A Christmas Carol Stave Final Flashcard

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Why did the portly gentlemen come see Scrooge?

Back

To ask him for a donation to buy meat and drink for the poor.

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What did the Ghost of Christmas Present allow Scrooge to witness?

Back

Scrooge was allowed to stay while his nephew was playing yes and no with his guests.

Front

How did Marley explain why spirits walk the earth?

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Marley said that those who hadn't walked among their fellow men in life had to do so in death.

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What reason did the fair young girl give for releasing Scrooge?

Back

He was a different man than the one with whom she had made a contract.

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What did Scrooge see beside the Phantom at the beetling shop?

Back

He saw the people bartering for all his belongings.

Front

What is the main theme of 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

Redemption and the transformation of Scrooge from a miser to a generous man.

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Who is the author of 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

Charles Dickens.

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What does the character of Scrooge represent at the beginning of the story?

Back

Greed and a lack of compassion for others.

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

Back

He learns about the importance of family and the joy of Christmas.

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What does the Ghost of Christmas Present show Scrooge?

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The struggles of the poor and the joy of Christmas celebrations.