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100
This is what Scrooge responded with when his nephew asked him to come for Christmas dinner.
What is "Bah, humbug?"
100
This character trait could be used to describe Scrooge at the beginning of "A Christmas Carol."
What is stingy?
100
This is the type of figurative language being used in this quote: "But soon the steeples called good people all to church and chapel, and away they came, flocking through the streets in their best clothes, and with their gayest faces."
What is personification?
100
This person is the author of "A Christmas Carol."
Who is Charles Dickens?
100
This is what Scrooge's nephew wanted from him.
What is to dine with him on Christmas?
200
This is the meaning of Marley's response to Scrooge's statement that he was a good businessman. "Mankind was my business."
What is everyone has the task of being kind to one another?
200
Of the following, this is NOT a character trait of Scrooge: Greedy, Grumpy, Compassionate, Mean-spirited
What is compassionate?
200
This is the meaning of the following line, spoken by Marley's ghost: "I wear the chains I forged in life."
What is he is a prisoner in death to the life he lived on Earth.
200
This is the setting of "A Christmas Carol."
What is 1843 in London, England on Christmas Eve?
200
This is why it is so quiet when Scrooge visits the Cratchit house in Stave 4.
What is Tiny Tim has just died.
300
This famous line is shouted by Tiny Tim at the very end of the novel.
What is "God bless us, everyone?"
300
This is how the Ghost of Christmas Past is represented.
What is as a small, elderly man?
300
This is the author's message in the following passage: "They were not a handsome family; they were not well dressed; their shoes were far from waterproof; their clothes were scanty...but they were happy, grateful, pleased with one another, and contented with the time..."
What is the family is poor but also rich in love and gratitude.
300
This is how the Ghost of Christmas Future communicates with Scrooge.
What is by pointing his finger at something he wants Scrooge to notice?
300
This is how Fred is described by Bob Crachit after sharing the news of Tiny Tim and Scrooge's deaths with him.
What is he had a delightfully kind way about him?
400
This is what Fred means when he points out to Scrooge that we walk through life as "fellow passengers to the grave."
What is everyone suffers when a fellow passenger is left ignorant and needy?
400
This is how the Ghost of Christmas Present is represented.
What is as a jolly giant?
400
This is the mood of the following passage: "Light flashed up in the room upon the instant, and the curtains of his bed were drawn aside, I tell you, by a hand."
What is frightening?
400
This is what was said of Scrooge at the end of "A Christmas Carol."
What is he knows how to keep Christmas well?
400
This is what the Cratchit home was like when Scrooge visited it on Christmas Eve.
What is a poor, yet happy home rich in love with many children and a nice Christmas dinner?
500
This is what Scrooge says when asked for money for the poor.
What is "Are there no prisons, no workhouses?"
500
This is how the Ghost of Christmas Future is represented.
What is as a silent phantom?
500
This can be inferred from Scrooge's words when he tells the Ghost of Christmas Future: "I fear you more than any specter I have seen. But as I know your purpose is to do me good, and as I hope to live to be another man from what I was, I am prepared to bear you company and do it with a thankful heart."
What is Scrooge is having a change of heart even before the Ghost of Christmas Future shows him his future?
500
This is how we know Scrooge is the dead man everyone refers to during the Ghost of Christmas Future's visit.
What is the Ghost of Christmas Future shows Scrooge his head stone?
500
This is how Scrooge responded when the gentlemen came into his office collecting for the needy.
What is he supports the prisons and workhouses, or they could die to decrease the surplus population?