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This is the message Dickens stresses for the reader in the first pages of the novel
What is "Marley was dead to begin with?"
100
This is how Dickens describes the Ghost of Christmas Past.
A muscular man with a aged but childlike face and white hair.
100
This best describes the appearance of the Ghost of Christmas Present
He had a wreath of holly on his head and a green robe bordered in fur
100
This is what is different about the Ghost of Christmas Future compared to the first two spirits.
Future is completely silent and only points.
100
Scrooge asks the young boy on the street to go and purchase this.
What is the prize turkey.
200
In addition to two men seeking donations, this character visits Scrooge at his office in the first stave.
Who is his nephew Fred?
200
This is what Scrooge asks the Ghost of Christmas Past to do before they travel to Scrooge's past.
Scrooge asks the ghost to put on his cap, which will extinguish the light coming from its head.
200
This is how the Ghost responds when Scrooge asks the ghost if Tiny Tim will live.
He will die soon: “I see a vacant seat, in the poor chimney corner, and a crutch without an owner...”
200
When Scrooge and the ghost happen upon some men in the street, the men say they would be willing to attend the funeral if this is provided.
What is lunch?
200
When Scrooge runs into the man who'd sought donations on the previous day, he does this.
He decides to donate a great deal of money.
300
This is the number of years Marley has been dead.
What is 7 years.
300
This is what young Scrooge was doing when Scrooge and the Ghost go to the schoolhouse.
Young Scrooge was reading (and characters from the books he read as a child show up)
300
This is one of the places/groups of people Scrooge and the Ghost visit before they visit the Cratchits and Fred
Miners, lighthouse, crew on a boat
300
These are some of the items being sold at Joe's shop.
Scrooge's bedsheets, curtains, clothes
300
This is where Scrooge has Christmas Dinner.
Fred's.
400
This is how Scrooge feels about the poor, "surplus population."
He thinks they should die.
400
This person shows up to tell Scrooge to come home because his father is a changed man.
His sister, Fan.
400
These are the two hideous children under the Ghost of Christmas Present's robes
Ignorance and Want
400
This is why the young couple seemed so happy when they discovered Scrooge was dead.
They'd owed him a great deal of money and now are free of debt since he died.
400
This is how Scrooge "fools" Bob Cratchit.
He pretends that Bob was late to work and might get fired, but then raises his salary.
500
According to Jacob Marley, this is why the ghosts who roam earth are miserable
They want to, but can't interfere with the daily affairs of humans.
500
This character, Scrooge's ex-fiance, tells Young Scrooge he has replaced her with a "golden idol."
Belle
500
This is the game the guests play at Fred's Christmas party.
"Yes and No"
500
This is the climax of the novel.
When Scrooge realizes the tombstone is his and resolves to change.
500
This is who observes "God bless us, everyone" at the end of the novel.
Tiny Tim.