A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley

3. How many years has Jacob Marley been dead?
4. The third and final spirit to visit Scrooge, a silent phantom clad in a hooded black robe.
6. Where Scrooge thinks the poor should go. (Hint: Criminals go here.)
8. The author of A Christmas Carol.
13. Tiny Tim uses one of these to walk.
14. What does Mrs. Cratchit prepare for the Christmas meal?
17. The last place Future takes Scrooge.
18. Scrooge sends one of these to the Cratchit home.
19. In the beginning of the play, Scrooge hates this phrase.
20. The city where the story takes place.
22. Marley's spirit is wrapped in these.
24. Scrooge's former boss; he threw a Christmas party for his employees in one of Scrooge's memories.
25. Scrooge's younger sister. Scrooge remembers her picking him up from school to take him home for Christmas.

1. Scrooge's catchphrase.
2. Tiny Tim's final line.
5. The miserly owner of a London counting-house. He is the story's protagonist.
7. In the living world, Ebenezer Scrooge's equally greedy partner. He comes to warn Scrooge of his fate.
9. The first spirit to visit Scrooge, a curiously childlike apparition with a glowing head.
10. The second spirit to visit Scrooge, a majestic, jolly giant clad in a green robe.
11. Scrooge's clerk, a kind, mild, and very poor man with a large family.
12. Bob Cratchit's young son, crippled from birth.
15. Scrooge's nephew, a genial man who loves Christmas.
16. “I will honour __________ in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.”
19. Bob Cratchit's oldest daughter who hides from him when he arrives at home on Christmas.
21. The hour the spirits came to visit Scrooge.
23. If Scrooge does not help the Cratchits, Tiny Tim will __________.