a person in charge of an estate

threatening, feeling that something bad will happen

being all alone

timid and nervous

reluctant, and unwilling

a loose fitting shirt

very thin, see through

stubborn, refuse to change your mind

being unhappy or lonely

to sing, a song

a British coin worth 25 pence

half of a penny

a person who attends a funeral

dark and dreary

living forever

to make smaller

a person who lends money to others

to make smaller

well known for a bad deed

smelly and repulsive

to steal

kind and friendly

to stay longer than intended

Scrooge's Key Phrase

What was the name of Scrooge's old business partner?

Why doesn't Scrooge ever change the sign in the front of his business?

What is Fred's relationship to Scrooge?

What is the name of Scrooge's clerk?

For how many years has Jacob Marley been dead?

What is the setting of this story?

According to Scrooge at the beginning of the book. Where can all poor people go for help:?

What image appears to Scrooge on the door knocker of his door when he first goes home?

What do the chains wrapped around Marley's waist, represent?

According to Marley, why does he continue to wander around as a ghost?

Who is the first of the Christmas Ghosts to visit Scrooge?

Which ghost wears a crown of light, carries holly, and takes Scrooge to his boyhood home?

What is the name of Scrooge's sister?

What was the name of the kind employer that Scrooge once had?

Why did Belle break up with Scrooge?

Which ghost sits upon a pile of food, wears green and white fur robe, and is jolly?

Which ghost symbolizes all that is good in the world?

What are the names of the children who are hiding under the ghost's robes?

What do these two children represent?

Why is the boy considered to be the most dangerous?

Which ghost is clothed all in black. you only see his hand and his eyes?

Which ghost does Scrooge fear the most?

Why do the poor people steal Scrooge's belongings?

Who is staying with the dying man who is in the final chapters of the book?

What is the only reaction that someone has regarding Scrooge's death?

What does Scrooge's cold dark house symbolize?

What do the chains and cash boxes carried by Marley symbolize?

What does the cold and foggy weather symbolize in the book?

What does Scrooge's gravestone represent?

According to Scrooge, which ghost is he most grateful to?

According to the book, what does Scrooge become to Tiny Tim?

What is Tiny Tim's famous saying?