Characters
Who was Scrooge's business partner?
Jacob Marley
nonsense
humbug
Why does Scrooge's nephew come to visit him?
To invite him over for Christmas dinner
What holiday season does the story take place during?
Christmas
The play is about Scrooge changing his ways. What are his ways?
Being greedy, grumpy, unkind, not caring about others, having no Christmas spirit
Who was Scrooge's employee?
Bob Cratchit
the person responsible for carrying out a will
executor
What strange things happen in Scrooge's house before Marley appears to him?
The doorknocker becomes Marley's face, the bells ring on their own, the paintings turn into Markey
What city and country does the story take place in?
London, England
Marley warns that if he doesn't change, Scrooge will be:
Bound and chained by his greed
Who was Scrooge's little sister?
Fan
to confer or present
bestow
Who is the first spirit that appears to Scrooge?
The Ghost of Christmas Past
Where does Scrooge work?
Marley & Scrooge Ltd., a counting house
How does Scrooge show that he does not care about other people and their suffering?
He refuses to donate money to the poor
Who was Scrooge's boss as a young man?
Mr. Fezziwig
a ghost or ghostlike image of a person
apparition
How did Mr. Fezziwig celebrate Christmas?
He threw a huge party with his family, friends, and employees
What are the people surrounding Scrooge on his walk home like?
Cheerful and full of Christmas spirit
Scrooge's fiancée leaving him tells us what about Scrooge's greed?
It has caused him to lose people he loved
Who was Scrooge's fiancee?
Dawn
a person who dislikes humankind
misanthrope
Why does Dawn leave Scrooge?
She feels like he cares more about money than about her
What three locations does the Ghost of Christmas Past take Scrooge to visit?
1.) His boarding school
2.) Mr. Fezziwig's warehouse
3.) Marley's funeral
Who is the best role model for how a "good boss" should treat their workers?
Mr. Fezziwig