Christmas Carol - Act I

Front

Why does Scrooge object to people enjoying Christmas?

Back

He cares only for making money, and Christmas interrupts business.

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Front

How does Scrooge respond to seeing his former boss Fezziwig's Christmas Party?

Back

He wishes he could say a word or two to his clerk, Bob Cratchit.

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Front

What does Marley's Ghost tell Scrooge to expect?

Back

A visit from three ghosts.

Front

When an author gives a clue as to what's going to happen in the future, it's called _______________________.

Back

foreshadowing

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Front

What do you learn about Scrooge as a boy during the visit from the Ghost of Christmas Past?

Back

He was alone and lonely as a child.

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Front

Define 'Christmas Spirit' as portrayed in 'A Christmas Carol'.

Back

The joy, generosity, and warmth associated with the Christmas season.

Front

What role does Bob Cratchit play in Scrooge's life?

Back

He is Scrooge's underpaid and overworked clerk, representing the struggles of the poor.

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Front

How does Scrooge's attitude towards Christmas change throughout Act I?

Back

He begins as a miser who despises Christmas but starts to reflect on its meaning.

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Front

What is the significance of Fezziwig's Christmas Party in the story?

Back

It highlights the joy of giving and the importance of kindness in the workplace.

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Front

What does Scrooge's relationship with his sister Fan reveal about his character?

Back

It shows that he had a loving relationship in his youth, contrasting with his current isolation.

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