A Christmas Carol Act 1 Flashcard 12.11.20

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Who is Fran?

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Fran is Ebenezer Scrooge's younger sister.

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Where does the Ghost of Christmas Past take Scrooge first?

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The Ghost of Christmas Past takes him to his old school.

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What does Scrooge say about Fred's reason for getting married?

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Scrooge says, 'That's the only thing more ridiculous than saying Merry Christmas.'

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What is a synonym for Scrooge's favorite word 'humbug'?

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A synonym for 'humbug' is disbelief.

Front

What type of figurative language is 'as dead as a doornail'?

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This is an example of a simile.

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What does the term 'humbug' mean in the context of A Christmas Carol?

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Humbug means nonsense or something that is not true.

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Who is Jacob Marley in relation to Scrooge?

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Jacob Marley is Scrooge's deceased business partner.

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What lesson does Scrooge learn from the Ghost of Christmas Past?

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Scrooge learns about his past choices and their impact on his current life.

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What is the significance of Christmas in the story?

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Christmas represents generosity, kindness, and the spirit of giving.

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How does Scrooge initially feel about Christmas?

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Scrooge initially feels that Christmas is a time of waste and foolishness.