A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, Act I

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What has replaced the woman in Scrooge's life according to Act I, Scene 5?

Back

His desire for wealth.

Front

How does Scrooge's nephew describe Christmas?

Back

Christmas is when men and women seem to open their shut-up hearts freely.

Front

Why does Marley walk the earth as a spirit?

Back

He never did anything in his lifetime except make money.

Front

What does Bob Cratchit's dialogue reveal about his feelings towards Scrooge?

Back

He understands Scrooge and pities him.

Front

How does Scrooge feel when he sees Fezziwig's Christmas party?

Back

He wishes he could say a word or two to Bob Cratchit.

Front

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

Back

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

Front

Who is the author of 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

Charles Dickens.

Front

What does Scrooge's attitude towards Christmas reveal about his character?

Back

He is initially selfish and dismissive of the holiday's spirit.

Front

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

Back

He learns about the importance of relationships and the joy of giving.

Front

What role does Bob Cratchit play in Scrooge's transformation?

Back

He represents the struggles of the poor and the impact of Scrooge's actions.