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True or False: Fred visits Scrooge to ask if he can borrow money?
False: Fred visits him to invite him for Christmas dinner
True or false: The novella ends with Scrooge saying "God bless Us, Every one"?
False! It is the narrator echoing Tiny Tim's words.
Name three things stolen from Scrooge following his death
His bed blankets, his curtains, the clothes he was to be buried in, sheets, towels, two old-fashioned tea spoons, a pair of sugar-tongs, a few boots.
What does the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come first say to Scrooge?
Nothing - it does not speak
Who do the Cratchits toast as "Founder of the Feast"?
Scrooge
What does Belle call money, which has displaced her in Scrooge's heart?
His "idol"
What does the Ghost of Christmas Present sprinkle on food belonging to the poor?
Incense
During his visit to his old school, Scrooge remembers his old schoolmaster giving him and his sister fan what?
"Curiously light wine" and "curiously heavy cake"
Name 3 book characters we see keeping Scrooge company whilst at boarding school at Christmas?
Ali Baba, Valentine, Orson, a Parrot, a 'Sultan's groom, a genie, and Robinson Crusoe
What happens just before Jacob Marley arrives?
Bells in his house peal out
Scenes from what are on the decorated tiles around Scrooge's fireplace?
Bible stories
What time does the Ghost of Christmas Past arrive?
One a.m.
Who could we best describe as Scrooge's dramatic foil?
His nephew, Fred
What is the weather when Scrooge walks home on Christmas eve?
Very cold and very foggy
When did Jacob Marley die?
Exactly seven years ago that Christmas eve
How many visitors does Scrooge have on Christmas eve?
Four: his nephew, Fred; two charity collectors; and a carol singer
To what does our intrusive narrator compare Jacob Marley's face when Scrooge sees it on the door knocker?
A bad lobster in a dark cellar
Does Scrooge see the ghosts again?
No - he has no "further intercourse" with them.
In Stave Five, what can Scrooge hear outside when he wakes up?
Christmas bells
Who offers to help the family are the 'death' of Tiny Tim?
Scrooge's nephew, Fred
How many people have stolen from Scrooge after he has died?
Three (Scrooge's charwoman, Mrs Dilber; the laundress, and the undertaker's man)
Who is Old Scratch?
Scrooge (the businessmen refer to the dead man - Scrooge - as 'Old Scratch' - the devil himself')
In Stave four, what is the colour of the Ghost of Christmas Past's cloak?
Black
Who are the two children at the feet of The Ghost of Christmas Present?
Ignorance and Want
Who are Belinda, Peter and Martha?
Tiny Tim's siblings
How many rooms does Bob Cratchit's house have?
Four
In Stave Three, what is the Ghost of Christmas Present surrounded by when it appears?
Food! (turkeys, geese, game, plum-puddings, red-hot chestnuts, luscious pears, seething bowls of punch and more...)
Where do poor families cook their Christmas meal?
At the bakers
Why does Belle break off her engagement to Scrooge?
Because of Scrooge's obsession with money
Why is Fezziwig throwing a party?
To thank his workers at Christmas
What has happened to Scrooge's sister, Fan, since she gave birth to Fred?
Fan has died
In Stave Two, where does the Spirit of Christmas Past first take Scrooge?
The countryside / Scrooge's old boarding school
What weighs Marley down when he appears to Scrooge?
Chains, cashboxes, keys, padlocks, ledger, deeds and heavy purses wrought in steel
Why does Scrooge refuse to give money to the charity collectors?
Scrooge believes that the poor do not deserve help
Which relative comes to visit Scrooge, and for what reason?
Fred comes to wish Scrooge a Merry Christmas
Who was dead "to begin with"?
Jacob Marley
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