A Christmas Carol

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How does Scrooge initially respond to Fred’s greeting of "Merry Christmas"?

Back

"Bah! Humbug!"

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What does Scrooge believe about Christmas?

Back

It’s a time for fools to waste money.

Front

Why does Scrooge refuse to donate to the Gentleman Visitor?

Back

He believes the poor should go to workhouses or prisons.

Front

What is Bob Cratchit’s reaction to Scrooge’s behavior?

Back

He wishes Scrooge a Merry Christmas anyway.

Front

What agreement does Scrooge make with Cratchit about Christmas Day?

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Cratchit can take the day off but must come in early the next day.

Front

What unusual event happens at Scrooge’s door?

Back

Marley’s face appears on the door knocker.

Front

How does Scrooge feel after seeing Marley’s face on the knocker?

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Terrified and uneasy.

Front

What does Marley’s ghost warn Scrooge about?

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His own fate if he doesn’t change his ways.

Front

What is the significance of Marley’s chains?

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They symbolize his imprisonment in life, represent his greed and selfishness.

Front

How many spirits does Marley say will visit Scrooge?

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Three