Act I Review Christmas Carol

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Why does Marley visit Scrooge in his rooms in Act I of A Christmas Carol?

Back

To inform Scrooge that the Three Spirits will haunt him.

Front

What do you learn about Scrooge's character from Marley in the first scene of Act 1?

Back

He is a solitary and miserable man.

Front

Why does Scrooge object to having people enjoy Christmas?

Back

He cares only for making money and considers it an interruption.

Front

Who is Marley?

Back

Scrooge's partner.

Front

How did Scrooge feel about his old boss Fezziwig?

Back

He admired and respected him.

Front

What is the significance of Marley's visit to Scrooge?

Back

It serves as a warning and sets the stage for Scrooge's transformation.

Front

How does Scrooge's attitude towards Christmas reflect his character?

Back

It shows his greed and lack of compassion.

Front

What role does Marley play in the story?

Back

He represents the consequences of a life lived without kindness.

Front

What does Scrooge's solitary lifestyle indicate about him?

Back

It indicates his disconnection from society and relationships.

Front

How does Dickens portray the theme of redemption in Act I?

Back

Through Marley's warning and Scrooge's initial resistance to change.