People
The Spirits
Events
Background Knowledge
Literary Elements
100

Scrooge's first name

What is Ebenezer?

100

What Marley is wearing as a ghost

What are chains?

100

What the 'changed' Scrooge gives to the Cratchits.

What is a turkey?

100

The time period the story takes place

What is the Victorian Era (1800s)

100

"If I could work my will, every idiot who goes about with "Merry Christmas" on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding and buried with a stake of holly through his heart."

What is hyperbole?

200

Scrooge's dead business partner

Who is Jacob Marley?

200

This spirit appears as Fezziwig.

Who is the Spirit of Christmas Present?

200

The two characters that die in the future.

Who are Tiny Tim and Scrooge?

200

Places where poor people lived and worked.

What are workhouses?

200

"I forged it, each link, each day when I sat in these chairs, commanded these rooms. . . Yours was as heavy as this I wear seven years ago, and you have labored to build it since." The chain is a _________.

What is a symbol?

300

Scrooge's employee that wanted Christmas off.

Who is Bob Cratchit?

300

This spirit appears as the little girl's doll.

Who is the Spirit of Christmas Past?

300

Scrooge's sweetheart broke up with him because of this

What is Scrooge's greediness?

300

He wrote the original A Christmas Carol

Who is Charles Dickens?

300

The second spirit says this to Scrooge. "Oh God! To hear an insect on a leaf pronouncing that there is too much life among his hungry brothers in the dust. Good-bye, Scrooge."

What is a metaphor?

400

Scrooge's nephew

Who is Fred?

400

This spirit appears as a bent and cloaked figure with no physical features.

Who is the Spirit of Christmas Future?

400

Scrooge witnesses the Cratchits doing this in the present...

What is making a toast to Scrooge?

400

The original author wrote this story to make a statement about this.

What are greed and/or child labor?

400

The boy Scrooge mentions Ali Baba and Robinson Crusoe, characters in books that he was reading.

What is allusion?

500

Scrooge's sister

Who is Fan?

500

This spirit does not say anything.

Who is the Spirit of Christmas Future?

500

Of all the things the spirit shows Scrooge, only one thing makes him happy. 

What is the holiday party thrown by Fezziwig?

500

The person who adapted and dramatized the version of A Christmas Carol we read

Who is Frederick Gaines?

500

The First Spirit says "I am always with you."

What is personification?