Scrooge at the Start
Phantom Visitors
Key Scenes
Vocabulary
Lessons & Change
100

This word best describes how Scrooge treats Bob Cratchit at the beginning of the play.

What is mean, or cold-hearted, or selfish, or greedy, or harsh, or grumpy?

100

This ghost appears first to warn Scrooge.

Who is Marley’s Ghost?

100

This character throws a joyful Christmas party for his workers in Scene 5.

Who is Fezziwig?

100

A ghost or spirit.

What is a phantom?

100

By the end of the play, Scrooge becomes this kind of person. (Double points for using a vocabulary word)

What is kind, or generous, or charitable?

200

This phrase Scrooge repeats shows how he feels about Christmas.

What is “Bah! Humbug!”?

200

This ghost shows Scrooge scenes from his childhood. For a bonus, which Disney character plays this role in the film?

Who is the Ghost of Christmas Past? (Bonus: Jiminy Cricket, or Conscience, from Pinocchio)

200

Scrooge sees himself as feeling ______ (vocabulary word from the whiteboard) during his childhood scenes.

What is lonely?

200

Extremely poor and having nothing.

What is destitute?

200

Scrooge changes his behavior toward this employee.

Who is Bob Cratchit?

300

Scrooge refuses to donate money to these people at the beginning of the story.

Who are the poor, or destitute?

300

This ghost shows Scrooge the Cratchit family celebrating Christmas.

Who is the Ghost of Christmas Present?

300

Even though they are poor, this family celebrates Christmas with love.

Who are the Cratchits?

300

Very sad, gloomy, or unhappy.

What is dismal?

300

This action shows Scrooge’s generosity at the end.

What is giving to others (or helping the poor)?

400

This adjective describes Scrooge’s unwillingness to spend money.

What is tight-fisted? or stingy?

400

This ghost shows Scrooge his future if he does not change.

Who is the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, or Christmas Future, or Phantom?

400

This moment with the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come makes Scrooge fear what his future could become.

What is seeing his gravestone?

400

A person who learns a job by working for someone else.

What is an apprentice?

400

What is ONE moment that was different between the PLAY and the FILM version that we watched?

Different answers.

500

In both the play and the film, Scrooge believes this is more important than kindness.

What is money?

500

Marley’s chains were forged from these actions.

What are greedy choices (or selfish actions)?

500

After Scrooge’s death in Scene 8, Townspeople do this instead of mourning him.

What is joke about him (or take, sell, or barter his belongings)?

500

Made or shaped by actions over time, like Marley’s chains.

What is forged?

500

Scrooge says this phrase to his nephew to make him leave when his nephew tries to invite Scrooge to dinner.

What is "Good afternoon?"

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