Chapter 1
Finish this simile, "Marley was as dead as a_____."
doornail
What time does the first spirit come to visit?
1am
What time does the 2nd spirit come to visit?
1AM
How long is Christmas Present's life? (for example: How many hours, days or months?)
23 hours...from 1am that he arrived until midnight.
What kind of voice does the Ghost of Christmas Future have? page 83
He doesn't have a voice. He cannot speak.
Which day did Marley die?
Christmas Eve
What is the purpose for Christmas Past coming to visit Scrooge?
Where do Christmas Present and Scrooge travel to first?
Scrooge's bedroom.
On page 79, how are these 2 children described?
Wretched, frightful, hideous, miserable.
How does the Ghost of Christmas Future communicate with Scrooge? page 83.
He points his finger/hand.
How long has Marley been dead?
7 years
While visiting Scrooge's past, who can see him and the Ghost of Christmas Past?
Nobody, "They have no consciousness of us."
When Scrooge asks Present of how many brothers he has, Christmas Present response is this.
"More than 18 hundred."
Who are the little boy and the little girl who are under Christmas Present's robe?
Ignorance and greed (want).
What does Scrooge fear most? page 84
The Ghost of Christmas Future.
How much rest has Marley gotten?
No rest
How does Fan describe their father to Scrooge?
"Father is so much kinder than he used to be."
What kind of business is being discussed on page 57?
Grocery store
Who do the little girl and the little boy belong to? (The children under Christmas Present's robe).
They belong to the world.
Describe what Joe hopes was NOT the cause of Scrooge's death. Page 92
"I hope he didn't die of anything catching."
What does Marley come to warn Scrooge about?
To escape a fate like Jacob's.
How many children does Fan have?
1-a son
On page 68, how is Bob's family desribed?
"They were not a handsome family; they were not well dressed; their shoes were far from being waterproof..."
They were poor
On page 81, who is the phantom?
Ghost of Christmas Future.
What does the Ghost of Christmas Future wear? page 83
A deep black garment.