A Christmas Carol

Spirit One and Two reveal themselves with a bright light. What does the light signify?

• It symbolizes the time of day they appear to Scrooge.
• It represents hope for Scrooge. 
• The light is used so the Spirits can see where they go.
• The light is used to help Scrooge follow the Spirits.

What does Belle claim corrupted Scrooge?

• Lust
• Poverty
• Anger
• Greed

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As Scrooge witnesses the different scenes of his childhood (in Stave 2), what seems to be slipping away from him as he grows older?

• His ability to love.
• His greed over money.
• His hopes for the future.
• His education.

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What is something Scrooge learns in Stave 3?

• He learns that only the wealthy celebrate Christmas.
• He learns that Fred and Bob Cratchit are saddened by the way Scrooge treated them.
• He learns that despite the way he treats Bob and Fred, they still send him well wishes.
• He learns that the poor are miserable during the holiday.

The children under the Spirit's robe represent - 

• Scrooge's future children
• the fate of Man's children
• the children of the Spirit of Christmas Present
• Tiny Tim's future

Why is Scrooge frightened of the Spirit of Yet to Come?

• He represents Death.
• He is scared of the dark.
• He is bothered that the Spirit does not speak.
• He is afraid of his dark appearance.

Why is no one saddened by the death of Scrooge?

• No one was aware he had died.
• He was not a likable person alive.
• It happened so suddenly, proper plans were not made.
• People were too upset by his sudden death.

What completely disturbs Scrooge in Stave 4?

• Finding out Tiny Tim died
• Knowing that no one is saddened by his death
• Seeing his name on the tombstone
• Witnessing people selling his personal items in which they stol

What does Scrooge promise to do at the end of Stave 4?

• To give to charity
• To be nicer to family and strangers
• To believe in Christmas
• To honor Christmas and to remember the lessons learned by this experience

What two things does Scrooge do for Bob Cratchit in Stave 5?

• Buy a big turkey for his family and give him a huge raise
• Buy a turkey and give him more time off of work to be with his family
• Give him a raise and more time off
• Give more time off and new work hours