Vocabulary
This term describes a person who is unwilling to spend money, often hoarding it.
Miserly
Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his old business partner, who is wearing chains. Who is this ghost?
Jacob Marley
God bless us, every one!
Tiny Tim
Who is the first ghost to visit Scrooge?
The Ghost of Christmas Past
Who wrote A Christmas Carol?
This word describes someone who is shaking or quivering, often due to fear or weakness.
Tremulous
This character, Scrooge's nephew, invites his uncle to join his family for Christmas.
Fred
Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?
Ebenezer Scrooge
Name the three ghosts that visit Scrooge
The Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
In what century was the novel written?
1800s
This word refers to someone who is highly respected or famous
Illustrious
This character is the humble, hardworking clerk who endures Scrooge's miserly treatment.
Bob Cratchit
It's a good thing I have not the same heart as you, Mr. Scrooge. I could never bring myself to be as selfish.
Bob Cratchit
What does the Ghost of Christmas past look like?
A figure that is both old and young, with a glowing light coming from the top of its head.
What country is the novel set in?
England
This word means cheerful or happy
Blithe
This character, once engaged to Scrooge, broke off their engagement due to Scrooge's growing obsession with wealth.
I could tell you the future, but it's up to you to change it. You can change your ways, but it's up to you to choose.
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
What does the Ghost of Christmas present carry with him?
A horn of plenty
What day does the novel begin on?
Christmas Eve/December 24th
This word refers to pretending or faking something
Feign
This is a lesser-known character who appears in Scrooge's past. He was Scrooge's employer and treated him with kindness, showing Scrooge how to celebrate Christmas with generosity.
Mr. Fezziwig
Mankind was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence were all my business. The deals of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business.
Jacob Marley
What is the last scene the Ghost of Christmas Past shows Scrooge?
The moment Belle breaks off their engagement.
Scrooge is visited by two gentlemen in his office. What do they want?
A donation for the poor.