Act 1
Literary Focus
Act 2
Vocabulary
Misc. Trivia
100
What two adjectives best describe Scrooge's personality at the start of the play?
Greedy and mean
100
What is the main reason we use stage directions in a play?
To provide information about the characters' feelings and actions.
100
When the act begins, what is Scrooge expecting?
Visits from the ghosts of Christmas Present and Future
100
morose
gloomy; ill tempered
100

What is Miss Miller's favorite type of bird?

Flamingo

200
What was the relationship between Scrooge and Marley?
They were once partners but Marley is now dead.
200

Which ghosts visit Scrooge? 

When Scrooge sees his own grave and the writing on his tombstone.

200
(DAILY DOUBLE!) What surprises Scrooge at the homes of his nephew and Bob Cratchit?
They are all toasting to Scrooge's health.
200
implored
begged
200

What is Miss Miller's first name?

Melissa

300
How does Marley try to help Scrooge?
He warns Scrooge of his fate if he doesn't change his ways.
300

At the beginning of the play, what is the main complication for Scrooge? (What causes the conflict in the play?)

He doesn't like Christmas and its traditions

300
What frightens Scrooge the most when he sees his future?
That no one will care when he dies
300
destitute
people living in utter poverty
300

Where did Miss Miller go to high school?

Chenango Forks

400

What is the setting (time) of this play?

The 1800's OR Victorian Era

London, England

400
When Scrooge meets Marley, what conflict is introduced?
Scrooge must be convinced to change his ways
400
How does Scrooge show that he has become a different person?
He becomes more generous with everyone.
400
benevolence
goodwill; kindliness
400

What other classes does Miss Miller teach (besides 7th grade ELA)? 

8th Grade ELA

500
What lesson does Scrooge learn from Fezziwig?
The value of being a kind employer.
500
What is the resolution of the play?
Scrooge shows his change of heart by raising Cratchit's salary.
500
What saying is the best description of what Scrooge learns in the play? A) A penny saved is a penny earned. B) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. C) It's better to give than to receive. D) Make new friends but keep the old.
C) It's better to give than to receive
500
Which pair of words are both associated with the past? A) Contemporary, history B) Long ago, far away C) Ancient, current D) Yesterday, history
D) Yesterday, history
500

What country is Sra. Gregrow from? 

How tall is Mr. H? 

Where is Miss Zgoda from? 

What is Miss P's last name? 

(Yes, you must answer all of these. NO partial credit)

Venezuela

6'4"

Buffalo

Pokorak