Vocab 1
Scrooge does not like people; he prefers to be __________. (a. Alive / b. Kind / c. Alone / d. Late)
Answer: Scrooge does not like people; he prefers to be alone (solo).
Tiny Tim is very sick and needs __________ to help him walk. (a. Cabs / b. Turkeys / c. Crutches / d. Guests)
Answer: Tiny Tim is very sick and needs crutches (muletas) to help him walk.
Who was Scrooge’s business partner who died seven years ago?
Answer: Jacob Marley.
Why does Jacob Marley visit Scrooge at the beginning of the story?
Answer: To warn him to change his life so he doesn't end up with heavy chains like Marley.
"Nothing! The poor people can die. There are a lot of poor people in England. Goodbye."
Answer: Scrooge.
Jacob Marley was Scrooge’s business __________ for many years. (a. Nephew / b. Partner / c. Clerk / d. Guest)
Answer: Jacob Marley was Scrooge’s business partner (socio).
At the end of the story, Scrooge buys a giant __________ for the Cratchit family. (a. Warehouse / b. Turkey / c. Robe / d. Bell)
Answer: At the end of the story, Scrooge buys a giant turkey (pavo) for the Cratchit family.
Which ghost was a jolly giant wearing a green robe?
Answer: The Ghost of Christmas Present.
What did Scrooge love more than his fiancée, Belle?
Answer: He loved money more.
"In my life, I only liked money. I didn't like people. Now I wear chains... It's too late for me, but it's not too late for you, Scrooge."
Answer: Jacob Marley’s Ghost.
Bob Cratchit works very hard in the office as Scrooge’s __________. (a. Warehouse / b. Clerk / c. Robe / d. Mean)
Answer: Bob Cratchit works very hard in the office as Scrooge’s clerk (empleado).
Scrooge sees his own name written on a __________ in the cemetery. (a. Grave / b. Butcher's shop / c. Clerk / d. Debt)
Answer: Scrooge sees his own name written on a grave (tumba) in the cemetery.
Who is the poor but happy father of Tiny Tim?
Answer: Bob Cratchit
What does the Ghost of Christmas Present show Scrooge at the Cratchits' house?
He shows that they are happy even though they are poor, and that Tiny Tim is very sick.
"Uncle Ebenezer is a strange man. He doesn't want to have Christmas dinner with us... Let's drink to him. Merry Christmas, Uncle Ebenezer!"
Answer: Fred.
On __________, three ghosts visited Ebenezer Scrooge. (a. Christmas Eve / b. Butcher's shop / c. Nightcap / d. Debt)
Answer: On Christmas Eve (Nochebuena), three ghosts visited Ebenezer Scrooge.
Scrooge’s __________ Fred invited him to Christmas dinner. (a. Partner / b. Nephew / c. Clerk / d. Guest)
Answer: Scrooge’s nephew (sobrino) Fred invited him to Christmas dinner.
Which ghost showed Scrooge his old school and his boss, Mr. Fezziwig?
Answer: The Ghost of Christmas Past.
What happens to Tiny Tim in the future shown by the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?
Answer: Tiny Tim dies because they can't pay for the treatment.
"Whose name is on the grave?... It's my name."
Answer: Scrooge.
Jacob Marley’s ghost carries heavy __________ made of money boxes. (a. Bells / b. Chains / c. Sheets / d. Crutches)
Answer: Jacob Marley’s ghost carries heavy chains (cadenas) made of money boxes.
"__________ us, every one!" said Tiny Tim. (a. Let's drink to / b. God bless / c. Striking / d. Tries)
Answer: "God bless (Que Dios bendiga) us, every one!" said Tiny Tim.
Who is Scrooge's cheerful nephew who loves Christmas?
Answer: Fred.
How does Scrooge change on Christmas morning?
Answer: He becomes kind and generous, gives money to the poor, and visits his nephew.
RANDOM: Who is the author of this story?
Charles Dickens