You know the story of A Christmas Carol, but you’ve never heard it like this before!
Create a new tradition with your family, listen, and get drawn into the powerful story of forgiveness and redemption in this all-new audio experience starring Hollywood pros like Sean Astin, John Rhys-Davies, and Juliet Mills!
Use the discussion questions below that accompany each episode to connect more deeply with your children.
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The Scrooge: A Christmas Carol podcast provides educational development and family bonding opportunities.
These discussion questions were created by Child Psychologist, Cynthia Tobias M.Ed., D.H.L.
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol unfolds in four engaging and imaginative parts. This unique breakdown creates opportunities for conversations between parents and their children. A Child Psychologist designed the following questions to aid in children’s educational development and encourage family bonding.
Listen along and ask the following questions after each part of Scrooge: A Christmas Carol.
Part 1
- Why does Mr. Scrooge hate Christmas?
- When Jacob Marley appears as a spirit, what message does he have for Mr. Scrooge?
- Who are the only two people still trying to get along with Mr. Scrooge? Why?
Part 2
- Why did young Ebeneezer Scrooge lie to his big sister about what he talked about with his father in prison?
- What made Ebeneezer reject his girlfriend, Elizabeth?
- What did Ebeneezer tell the spirit was his most painful memory of the past?
Part 3
- Why do you think the spirit claims that “Rule Number One of the present is, no questions—just enjoy it.”?
- What was Mr. Scrooge’s nephew Frederick waiting for before he could marry the woman he loved?
- Why did the spirit insist that the people living in the East End (the poorest people) were actually the richest?
Part 4
- In the dream of Christmas Future, why did his nephew, Frederick, turn down the inheritance of Mr. Scrooge’s business and all the money he could have gotten from collecting the debts people owed to it after his death?
- The reformed Mr. Scrooge proclaimed “Hope defeats death!” Why do you think he prayed and got another chance to live and make things right?
- In the end, why do you suppose Mr. Scrooge proclaimed, “’ Twas hope that changed me”?