Vocab
a small British coin
farthing
I sent an _____ letter to the man thanking him.
earnest
why did Scrooge's fiance break up with him?
he was more interested in money
What were Scrooge and Marley before Marley's death?
business partners
Why did Nick leave his life behind to go on his journey?
he was unhappy with his life
giving complete attention
rapt
the room smelled great due to the ______ that was burning
incense
Who is the first ghost to visit Scrooge?
Marley
Why does Scrooge dislike his nephew?
Fred loves Christmas
What is Marley's main job in the play?
narrator
enormously; remarkably
infinitely
someone who is never happen could be described as ________
malcontent
what does the ghost of Christmas present sprinkle on people to stop them fighting
kindness
Who is the author?
Charles Dickens
What is the genre of At a Crossroads?
expository
gloomy; ill-tempered
morose
I work hard because I ______ to be the best
strive
What genre is the version of the story that we read?
playwright
What did Scrooge want to do when before he owned his first business?
treat his workers well
What makes Scrooge wish to take to the small boy he sees again
he sees himself as a young boy
cheap cotton cloth
calico
I began to ________ not trying harder when I saw my score
regret
what does Christmas Future show Scrooge that terrifies him?
his own gravestone
What does Scrooge do as an apology to Bob Cratchit?
he gives him a raise
What did Nick in At a Crossroads learn from his journey?
to live in the moment and to be thankful for everything he has & to give more than you take