"A Christmas Carol" Scene 1-4

Front

What is the general theme that the Spirit of Christmas past reveals to Scrooge?

Back

You cannot change the past.

Front

Why did Scrooge not marry his sweetheart?

Back

She was poor.

Front

What does Fred invite Scrooge to in Scene 1?

Back

To come to Christmas dinner.

Front

Where does the Spirit of Christmas Present take Scrooge?

Back

The Cratchit's home.

Front

What does the Spirit of Christmas Present show Scrooge?

Back

It puts a human face on poverty and suffering.

Front

What does Scrooge's attitude towards Christmas reflect about his character?

Back

He is miserly and lacks compassion.

Front

How does Scrooge react to Fred's invitation?

Back

He refuses it.

Front

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

Back

The importance of remembering one's past.

Front

What is the significance of the Cratchit family in the story?

Back

They represent the struggles of the poor and the value of family.

Front

How does Dickens portray Scrooge's transformation throughout the scenes?

Back

He evolves from a selfish miser to a generous and caring person.