A Christmas Carol (Chapter 2)

Front

Why did Scrooge's fiance break off their engagement?

Back

Because money and success changed Scrooge.

Front

Why did Scrooge so admire his former employer, Fezziwig?

Back

Because he threw a ball for his employees with food and dancing.

Front

What is the name of Scrooge's old boss?

Back

Fezziwig.

Front

What member of Scrooge's family do we see in chapter 2?

Back

His sister.

Front

What words would be used to describe Scrooge as a child?

Back

Lonely.

Front

What does Scrooge's transformation represent in the story?

Back

The possibility of redemption and change.

Front

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

Back

He goes from being indifferent and dismissive to embracing the spirit of Christmas.

Front

What role does Jacob Marley play in Scrooge's life?

Back

He is Scrooge's deceased business partner who warns him to change his ways.

Front

What lesson does Scrooge learn from his past?

Back

He learns the importance of love, family, and generosity.

Front

How does the setting of the story contribute to its themes?

Back

The cold, dark setting reflects Scrooge's lonely and miserly nature.