1. The story takes place in the season of jollity, festivity and .
2. In his nephew's opinion, Scrooge is too rich to be .
3. For Scrooge, Christmas is a .
4. The two gentlemen have come to raise a fund for the .
5. Scrooge kept all at a distance and liked it that way.
6. Scrooge calls the ghost an piece of beef, a fragment of potato.
7. Scrooge tells the ghost that there's more of than of about him.
8. The ghost has come to warn Scrooge and let him know that he has still a chance to escape his .
9. Scrooge will be by three spirits.
10. The first spirit will arrive the following day, when the bell one.