Christmas Carol
Who told Scrooge he would be visited by 3 ghosts?
Jacob Marley
synonym for Spirit
Ghost
Dicken's wrote the Christmas Carol because he felt strongly about the gap between the rich and the poor True/False
True
What is the month long celebration where Muslims fast from dawn to dusk, pray, then celebrate?
Ramadan
What holiday uses a Menorah?
Hanukkah
What did the Ghost of Xmas Past take Scrooge to see?
Back to when he was a child\to a warehouse with Mr. Fezziwig\To when he was with Belle
Synonym for Happy
cheerful
How did the story a Christmas Carol affect Christmas in Britain?
Made it a major holiday
In England, this holiday is celebrated on the 1st Monday in May, and involves 20 men chasing _________.
Cheese
On which holiday is it a tradition to give homemade gifts each night during the celebration?
Kwanzaa
What did the Ghost of Christmas Present take Scrooge to see?
To Bob Crachit's house\His Nephew's house\Sick people who were cheerful\people in foreign lands who were close at home\poor people
Synonym for At Once
immediately
When Dickens was writing the story "A Christmas Carol", what did he do that helped him come up with ideas? Did he take long walks or did he interview people
Took long walks
In Morocco, the 3 day IMILCHIL fair celebrates the success of the ______.
Harvest
What is a Kinara?
A candle holder used to celebrate Kwanzaa
Where did the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come take Scrooge?
Took Scrooge to see his grave
Antonym for quickly
slowly
What workers was Dickens most concerned about children or woman?
child
What does the Mexican celebration LA DIA DE LOS MUERTOS stand for?
Day of the Dead
What is the most common symbol for Christmas?
Tree
What did Scrooge do after visiting with all 3 Ghosts?
Sends a huge turkey to Bob Crachit's house\Gave money to the poor\Went to his Nephew's house\Raised Bob Crachit's salary
Antonym for Seldom
often
What did Dickens give a speech about on October 5th, 1843? to raise to money for education or to raise money for animals
Raise money for education
What is the name of the celebration that re-enacts John's Baptism of Jesus in the river Jordan?
Timkat
What holiday is celebrated at midnight on December 31st in the US?
New Year's Eve