Vocabulary
Literary terms
Questions from the story (A)
Questions from the story (B)
100

What does astonished mean?

surprised 

100

What is setting?

Where the story takes place

100

What does the Sign outside of the counting house say?

Scrooge and Marley 

100

What does Scrooge value the most?

His money and business

200

Whats another word for depressing ?

Dismal

200

What is mood?

The overall feeling the author creates. 

200

How many years before the story began did Jacob Marley die?

7

200

How does Scrooge feel about Christmas?

He hates it.

300

Melancholy means what?

feeling of pensive sadness

300

What is a motif ? 

a reoccurring symbol

300

Scrooge tells the two portly men that ___ and ___ are the only charities that he supports.

Prisons and workhouses

300

What is the name of Scrooge's nephew?

Fred

400

Another word for purposeful/determined. 

Resolute

400

Name a motif in the story so far

Clock, time, Ghost, Christmas 

400

What does Scrooge blame the visions of Marley on?

food poisoning 

400

After Marley leaves, what does Scrooge see outside of the window ?

Hundreds of Ghosts

500

Give me an example of an Analogy from any story 

Snow White and the apple

Cinderella and the glass slipper 

Aladin and the genie 


500

Name a foil character in the story 

Marley , Fred, his ex gf
500

Where does Scrooge first see Marley's face appear?

the door knocker

500

Why does Marley visit Scrooge ? 

He tries to warn him. Doesn't want him to end up dead.

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