A Christmas Carol
1st Visit
1st Visit
Where does the story take place?
London, England
Who is the first ghost to visit Scrooge?
The Ghost of Christmas Past
Who is the second ghost who visits Scrooge?
The Ghost of Christmas Present
What dish did Cratchit family cook for Christmas?
Christmas Goose
Who wrote "A Christmas Carol"?
Charles Dickens
Who was Scrooge's business partner?
Jacob Marley
Name one of the four places the ghost of Christmas Past took Scrooge to visit
His old boarding school, his old place of work with Fezziwig, his and Belle's conversation about him replacing her, Belle's new home with her husband and kids.
What was the ghost doing when Scrooge first met him?
Eating a huge feast
What was Scrooge's housekeeper selling?
Scrooge's bed curtains, blankets, and a silk shirt.
What does "Humbug" mean in Danish?
Bedrageri/Nonsens
At the beginning of the story what is Scrooge's response when someone says, "Merry Christmas".
Bah Humbug
Why did Scrooge's fiancée, Belle, leave him?
She believes he is too obsessed with money
Where does the ghost of Christmas Present take Scrooge?
To Bob Cratchit's house
What is the name on the grave?
Ebenezer Scrooge
When Scrooge goes to the window on Christmas morning, what does he ask the boy outside?
To go buy the biggest turkey hanging at the store (he wants to give it to the Cratchits)
What do you think Jacob Marley's chains represent?
His guilt, selfishness, and greed
Describe Scrooge as a little boy
Scrooge was lonely
The two children the Ghost of Christmas Present shows Scrooge represent what?
Ignorance and Want
What does the spirit of Christmas Future look like?
Spirit was all in black wearing a long black robe which hid its head and body
Grim Reaper
Death
What family member does Scrooge end up visiting in the end.
His nephew, Fred
Scrooge tells Bob Cratchit he can have Christmas day off, but expects him to do what the day after Christmas?
Be at work early the day after Christmas
What kind of a boss was Fezziwig?
He was fun, kind, and a generous boss.
Who will likely die if things don't change/improve?
Tiny Tim
What day did Scrooge wake up?
On Christmas Day
When was "A Christmas Carol" written?
In 1883
In 1843
In 1953