Christmas Carol Play Act 1

Front

What does Bah Humbug mean?

Back

nonsense

Front

What do you call someone who avoids others and is often a hater?

Back

misanthrope

Front

What does the term 'destitute' mean?

Back

poor

Front

In Scene 5, who is the solitary boy left at school?

Back

Scrooge

Front

How does the first spirit's appearance seem to contradict itself?

Back

it looks young and old

Front

What is the significance of Scrooge's character in 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

He represents the consequences of greed and the possibility of redemption.

Front

What does the term 'specter' refer to in the context of 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

A ghost or spirit, often associated with haunting.

Front

What is the role of Marley’s ghost in the story?

Back

To warn Scrooge about the consequences of his actions and to encourage him to change.

Front

What does the term 'misanthrope' imply about a person's character?

Back

It implies that the person has a general dislike or distrust of humankind.

Front

How does Scrooge's attitude towards Christmas change throughout the play?

Back

He evolves from being dismissive and scornful to embracing the spirit of Christmas.