A Christmas Carol Stave 3

Front

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

Back

He is missing out on having 'plenty' of love and happiness with friends and family due to his desire to have 'plenty' of money.

Front

What does the Ghost of Christmas Present symbolize?

Back

The Christmas spirit - joy and merriment.

Front

What can be inferred about the Cratchit family?

Back

Although the family is poor, they are rich in love and gratitude.

Front

What does the child named 'Ignorance' represent?

Back

People like Scrooge, who ignore the problems of the poor.

Front

Where does the second spirit take Scrooge?

Back

Into his present.

Front

What is the significance of the Cratchit family's happiness despite their poverty?

Back

It highlights the theme that love and gratitude are more valuable than material wealth.

Front

How does Scrooge's attitude change by the end of Stave 3?

Back

He begins to understand the importance of compassion and community.

Front

What does the Ghost of Christmas Present show Scrooge about the Cratchit family?

Back

They celebrate Christmas with joy and love despite their financial struggles.

Front

What does the phrase 'God bless us, everyone!' signify in the story?

Back

It emphasizes the spirit of generosity and kindness, regardless of one's circumstances.

Front

How does Dickens use the character of Scrooge to convey social criticism?

Back

Scrooge's transformation reflects the need for social responsibility and empathy towards the less fortunate.