Vocabulary
Characters
The Present
The Future
Act 2
100
to amaze
What is astonish?
100
the main character in the play
What is Ebenezer Scrooge?
100
Why does the Ghost of Christmas Present show Scrooge the bakers going to work to make Christmas meals for the rich?
What is to show Scrooge how the less fortunate can be kind to one another
100
In the scene of Christmas Future, what are the two women and the man selling to Old Joe?
What is items they stole from Scrooge’s rooms when he died
100
Which two words best describe the Cratchit household?
What is loving and appreciative
200
to scatter and drive away; to make vanish
What is dispelled?
200
Scrooge's nephew
What is Fred?
200
What is Scrooge’s first reaction on seeing Cratchit’s family with the Ghost of Christmas Present?
What is he thinks Cratchit is foolish to have so many children with such a meager salary
200
What does the Ghost of Christmas Future do that gives Scrooge hope?
What is The Ghost’s hand trembles and stops pointing to the grave.
200
What ghost is Scrooge most afraid to see?
What is Christmas Future.
300
worn; shabby
What is theadbare?
300
the sick child in the Cratchit house
What is Tiny Tim?
300
Why are Mrs. Cratchit, Belinda, and Peter waiting for Martha
What is she is the older sister and works away from home
300
What does the Ghost of Christmas Future show Scrooge first?
What is the business men reacting to his death.
300
What is one thing Scrooge did on Christmas Day?
What is sends a turkey to the Cratchit’s home, gives money to the poor, goes to dinner at his nephew’s home
400
knotty and twisted
What is gnarled?
400
the people that the Ghost of Christmas Present sprinkled kindness on
What is the poor?
400
What does the Ghost of Christmas Present say that indicates that Scrooge can change the future?
What is “If these shadows remain unaltered by the future, the child will die.”
400
Why does the Ghost of Christmas Future show Scrooge Tiny Tim’s death?
What is because Scrooge has already shown that he cares about Tiny Tim’s life
400
What does Scrooge do for Bob and Tiny Tim?
What is he gives Cratchit a raise and is like a second father to Tiny Tim.
500
a driving; irresistible force
What is compulsion?
500
the people who were not upset over hearing that Scrooge had died
What is the business men?
500
Why does Fred intend to invite his Uncle Scrooge to Christmas dinner each year?
What is Scrooge reminds Fred of his deceased mother, who was Scrooge’s sister.
500
Why does Scrooge want to leave the Christmas Future quickly?
What is he wants to change his life to show love and charity by being generous.
500
Which does Marley say that best summarizes the theme of the play?
What is “Gifts—goods—are lifeless. But the gift of goodness one feels in the giving is full of life.”
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