What year was "A Christmas Carol" first published?

Ebenezer had a girlfriend who left him

Fill the gap:

The main character, Ebenezer Scrooge, is described as a _____. The definition is "a person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible".

Charles Dickens lived and wrote in the __ century.

Jacob Marley was Scrooge's:

How many ghosts visit Ebenezer?

This is a plant used for Christmas decoration. It is called ...