A Christmas Carol Review

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What does Scrooge's childhood reveal about his character?

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Scrooge was lonely and spent much time lost in books.

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How does Scrooge explain the vision of Marley?

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He says that an undigested bit of food (bad food; food poisoning) has affected his senses.

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What does Scrooge feel when he sees Fezziwig's Christmas party?

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

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Who does Bob Cratchit raise a toast to?

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Scrooge.

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How did Marley acquire the chain he wears?

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He made it with his own greed during his lifetime.

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What is the significance of the Ghost of Christmas Past?

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It shows Scrooge his past to help him understand his current behavior.

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

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He learns about the joy and struggles of others, particularly the Cratchit family.

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What does Tiny Tim symbolize in the story?

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Tiny Tim symbolizes innocence and the impact of social injustice.

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How does Scrooge's attitude towards Christmas change throughout the story?

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He transforms from being miserly and dismissive to generous and joyful.

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What role does the character of Marley play in Scrooge's transformation?

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Marley serves as a warning and catalyst for Scrooge's change.