Bah! Humbug! (Characters)
Who is the main Character in A Christmas Carol?
Ebenezer Scrooge
At the beginning of the story, how is Scrooge described?
He is mean, greedy, and hates Christmas.
What is the main idea of A Christmas Carol?
The importance of kindness, generosity, and redemption
Who says this "“God bless us, everyone!”
Tiny Tim
What is the name of Scrooge's cheerful and kind-hearted nephew?
Fred
How many ghost visit Scrooge in total?
Four (Marley and the three Christmas spirits)
What does Tiny Tim symbolize in the story?
Hope, innocence, and the impact of generosity
Who says "Bah! Humbug!"
Ebenezer Scrooge
Which ghost shows Scrooge his lonely childhood?
The Ghost of Christmas Past
What does the Ghost of Christmas present show Scrooge at Bob Cratchit's House?
The Cratchit family's love and Tiny Tim's illness
Scrooge's loneliness and suffering of others around him
“Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?” What does this quote show about Scrooge?
It shows his lack of care for the poor
What is the name of the sickly boy in the Cratchit family?
Tiny Tim
What does scrooge see in the future if he does not change his ways?
His own grave and people happy about his death
How does Dickens use Christmas to highlight social issues?
He shows the struggles of the poor and encourages to help others
"I wear the chain I forged in life" Who says this and what does it mean?
Jacob Marley; it means his greed and selfishness in life caused his suffering in the afterlife.
Who is Jacob Marley and what is his role in the story?
Jacob Marley is Scrooge’s former business partner who appears as a ghost to warn him.
How does Scrooge change by the end of the story?
He becomes kind, generous and full of Christmas spirit
What lessons does scrooge learn about money and happiness?
Money can not buy happiness, and true joy comes from helping others
“I will honor Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year.” When does Scrooge say this?
After his transformation at the end of the story.