A Christmas Carol
Plot Structure
A Christmas Carol 2
Literary Elements
Characters
A Christmas Carol 3
100

Who is Scrooge? 

 Who is ,a mean old guy, who doesn’t like Christmas, but loves money.

100

Name a major conflict from the story and tell what type of conflict it is.

 Scrooge vs. himself and his love of money - internal

100

How did Scrooge respond when Fred first invited him to Christmas dinner? 

Scrooge refused to go and called Christmas a humbug

100

What is the message, lesson or moral of a story?

What is the theme?

100

The name of Scrooge's dead business partner.

Who is Jacob Marley?

100

How does Scrooge get from one place to the next with the ghosts of Christmas Past and Present?

 What is holds onto their arms and flies through the night air

200

He was a spirit who warned Scrooge that 3 spirits will come to haunt him

Jacob Marley

200

What is the climax of the story?

 Scrooge seeing his name on the grave with his visit from ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

200

The name of an important character who never speaks.

 Who is Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

200

The sequence of events in a story

What is plot?

200

The name of Scrooge's nephew.

Who is Fred?

200

Where did Scrooge first see Marley's face?

 What is on the door knocker.

300

They haunted Scrooge and changed him for the better.

 The Ghost of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come

300

What is an example of a rising action within ACC?

-Scrooge meeting the Ghost of Marley 

-Scrooge seeing memories of his past self 

-Scrooge learning that Tiny Tim will die 

-Scrooge seeing Old Joe and Mrs. Dilber selling his things

300

Spirit in a robe who shows Scrooge his first love (before money.)

 Who is the Ghost of Christmas past

300

The setting of A Christmas Carol 

 What is London, England 1840s, December, winter

300

The member of the Cratchit family that was predicted not to survive.

Who is Tiny Tim

300

Why was the Cratchit family upset in the scene of Christmas Future?

 What is Tiny Tim had died.

400

Who was Scrooge’s old boss?

Mr. Fezziwig

400

This is the most exciting or tense part of the plot.

Climax

400

He showed Scrooge the Cratchit family celebrating Christmas.

Who is the Ghost of Christmas present

400

The author of the book "A Christmas Carol."

Who is Charles Dickens

400

Which ghost aged rapidly? WHY? 

Who is the Ghost of Christmas Present, he aged so quickly because the present moment is fleeting

400

What does Scrooge observe both his nephew (Fred) and the Cratchit's doing during his experience with the Ghost of Christmas Present? 

Toasting Scrooge, despite how horrible he has been
500

Name one example of how Scrooge began changing during his experiences with the three ghosts. 

-Crying while observing childhood memories

-Excited to see Fezziwig

-Concerned about Tiny Tim 

500

The point in the story where setting/characters are introduced

Exposition or introduction

500

Why did Scrooge's fiancee break up with him in Act I?

 What is Scrooge thought money was more important

500

What is a theme of A Christmas Carol?

 What is it's never too late to change.

500

What is Scrooge’s first name?

 Who is Ebenezer

500

What is Scrooge's favorite expression in regard to Christmas?

What is Bah-Humbug

600

What does Marley's chain represent?

 The things he thought was important from when he was alive, such as money and profit but they should not have been his only focus

600

What type of ending does the novella have (e.g. cyclical, open, closed)

Closed

600

What did the Ghost of Christmas Present have under his robe? be specific, why did he have these? 

Who are 2 small children symbolising ignorance and want (poverty) of mankind

600

Why does the Ghost of Christmas Present ask Scrooge "Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?" 

To show Scrooge the true impact of the words he spoke to the Portly Man (philanthropist)

600

Is Scrooge a static or dynamic character and why? Provide one reason. 

 What is Scrooge is a dynamic character because he changed a lot through the story. He was once greedy and sour, and after being visited by the ghosts, he becomes nicer and generous . 

600

Why should people read a Christmas Carol? What important lessons does it teach?

What is teaching you that it is never to late to change. 


What is teaching you that you need to treat others with kindness.