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What is Scrooge's first name?
Ebenezer
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How does Scrooge act when faced with each spirit?
He is frightened.
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What is the theme or message of A Christmas Carol?
People should care about others. Social Injustice Love Christmas
100
Where did the Ghost of Christmas Future take Scrooge?
to the cemetery, Cratchit's house, and Old Joe's
100
What belongs to the spirit/Ghost of Christmas Past?
a glowing cap (of truth)
200
What is Scrooge's sister's name?
Fan
200
What does Scrooge give the Cratchits?
a goose
200
When did Charles Dickens write A Christmas Carol?
1843
200
What is the birthplace of Charles Dickens?
London, England
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What two children does the spirit of Christmas Present show to Scrooge under his robe?
Ignorance and Want
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What is the name of Scrooge's dead business partner?
Jacob Marley
300
Why does Belle end her engagement to Scrooge?
He loves money more.
300
What happened to Charles Dickens as a youngster?
His father was imprisoned, and he had to work in a shoe-dye factory.
300
What is the setting of the Christmas Carol story?
London in the 1800s/Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, the next day
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What is Scrooge's opinion of Christmas?
He thinks Christmas is BAH-HUMBUG!
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What is young Scrooge's fiance's name?
Belle
400
What does Jacob Marley carry around with him as a ghost?
Chains with lockboxes , keys, padlocks....
400
What were the conditions like in London at the time of the play?
Overcrowded, filthy, no laws to protect children from working
400
Where does Cratchit live?
Camden Town
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What does the Ghost of Past represent?
every man/woman/age/season
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What is the name of the man whom Ebenezer was an apprentice for when he was a young man?
Mr. Fezziwig
500
What is foretold about Tiny Tim?
He will die in the future.
500
How did author, Charles Dickens feel as a child?
He was lonely, felt neglected and unloved.
500
What is the place that Scrooge finally celebrates Christmas?
his nephew Fred's house
500
Why does the Ghost of Future only point?
You cannot see or hear the future; you can only be directed.