Christmas Carol Flashcards
(24 cards)
Fill in the blank: ‘God bless us, everyone!’ is a quote from which character?
Tiny Tim
Fill in the blank: ‘I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.’ is said by _____.
Ebenezer Scrooge
True or False: ‘Bah! Humbug!’ is a phrase often used by Scrooge to express his disdain for Christmas.
True
Fill in the blank: ‘Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business.’ is a quote from _____.
Jacob Marley
Multiple Choice: Who says, ‘You will be haunted by three spirits’? A) Scrooge B) Marley C) Bob Cratchit
B) Marley
Fill in the blank: ‘The spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Future’ are meant to teach Scrooge about _____.
redemption
Short Answer: Who is the first spirit that visits Scrooge?
The Ghost of Christmas Past
Fill in the blank: ‘It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as ____.’
laughing
True or False: Scrooge’s attitude towards Christmas changes after his visits from the spirits.
True
Fill in the blank: ‘I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a ____.’
schoolboy
Multiple Choice: What does Scrooge buy on Christmas morning? A) A turkey B) A new suit C) A gift for Marley
A) A turkey
Fill in the blank: Scrooge’s nephew, Fred, embodies the spirit of _____.
Christmas
Short Answer: What does Scrooge initially think of Christmas?
He thinks it’s a time for fools.
Fill in the blank: ‘I will live in the past, the present, and the future. The spirits of all three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach!’ is an important realization from _____.
Scrooge
True or False: Bob Cratchit is Scrooge’s business partner.
False
Fill in the blank: ‘A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still.’ refers to Scrooge’s _____.
childhood
Multiple Choice: Who represents the spirit of Christmas Present? A) The Ghost of Christmas Future B) The Ghost of Christmas Past C) The Ghost of Christmas Present
C) The Ghost of Christmas Present
Fill in the blank: ‘If they would rather die, they had better do it, and decrease the surplus ____.’
population
Short Answer: What does Scrooge do at the end of the story?
He celebrates Christmas and becomes generous.
Fill in the blank: ‘Spirit!’ said Scrooge, ‘Are you the Ghost of Christmas ____?’
Present
True or False: Scrooge’s transformation is instantaneous after his encounters with the spirits.
False
Fill in the blank: ‘A merry Christmas, Bob! I will raise your salary and endeavor to assist your struggling family!’ is a declaration made by _____.
Scrooge
Multiple Choice: What does Scrooge see when he visits the Cratchit home? A) A lavish feast B) A humble meal C) An empty table
B) A humble meal
Fill in the blank: ‘The boy is ignorance. The girl is want.’ refers to the children of _____.
Man
