A Christmas Carol

Question 1

Oh he was a tight fisted hand at the grindstone Scrooge!

A squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner!

Answer 1

All adjective associated with hands and grasping onto something tightly. Shows Scrooge holding tightly onto his money

Question 2

Hard and sharp as a flint

Answer 2

Vleh

Question 3

Solitary as an oyster

Answer 3

Bleh

Question 4

Bah! Humbug!

Answer 4

Hdh

Question 5

What reason have you to be merry? You’re poor enough

What reason do you have to be ((grumpy))? You’re rich enough

Answer 5

Bdhx

Question 6

I can’t afford to make idle people merry

Answer 6

Dd

Question 7

Are there no prisons

Answer 7

S

Question 8

If they would rather die

They had better do it, and decrease the surplus population

Answer 8

Malfus

Question 9

I wear the chain I forged in life

Answer 9

D

Question 10

A solitary child neglected by his friends

Answer 10

X

Question 11

Father is so much kinder than he used to be

Answer 11

D

Question 12

The happiness he gives, is quite great as if it cost a fortune

Answer 12

S

Question 13

Another idol has displaced me

Answer 13

D

Question 14

I see a vacant seat

Answer 14

E

Question 15

I give you Mr Scrooge, the founder of the feast

Answer 15

D

Question 16

The whole quarter reeked with crime, with filth, and with misery

Answer 16

W

Question 17

This boy is Ignorance. This girl is Want. Beware them both and all of their degree

Answer 17

S

Question 18

He frightened everyone away from us when he was alive, to profit us when he was dead

Answer 18

D