A Christmas Carol Scene 3-5

What do you learn about Scrooge as a boy during the visit from the Ghost of Christmas Past?

• He was alone and lonely as a child.

• He was a favorite of the schoolmaster

• He cared only about money even then.

• He was apprenticed as a young boy.

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How does Scrooge respond to seeing his former boss Fezziwig's Christmas party?

• He realizes he lavished too much praise on Fezziwig in the past.

• He realizes how much he misses his sister Fan.

• He wishes he had given some money to the boy singing carols.

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

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How did Scrooge feel about his old boss Fezziwig?

• He disliked him

• He admired and respected him

• He thought he was unfair and cruel

• He missed him terribly.

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What do you learn about why the woman left Scrooge?

• He was obsessed with money

• She feels they are too young to get married

• He was in love with someone else

• He calls her a fool and a mindless loon

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Which adjectives best describe Fezziwig?

• silly and happy
• kind and intelligent
• jolly and fat
• kind and generous

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Who visits Scrooge at the beginning of Scene 4?

• Mickey Mouse

• Jacob Marley

• the second spirit

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Who does the second spirit represent?

• The Spirit of Christmas Past

• The Spirit of Christmas Present

• The Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come

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What is the likely significance of the funeral procession of children from the poorhouse following the coffin of a child?

• It's a reminder that Scrooge forgot to eat supper.

• It's to make Scrooge feel guilty for not giving money to the poor.

The ghost of Jacob Marley is definitely the scariest with his grave-like appearance and chains dragging.

What is the likely reason Dickens made one ghost scarier than the others?

• Dickens wanted everyone to know what an awful person Jacob Marley was.

• Dickens wanted everyone to know what a nice, generous person Jacob Marley was.

• Dickens wanted to stress Scrooge's awful outcome if Scrooge didn't change his greedy ways.

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When Scrooge and the second spirit visit the Cratchits, the Cratchits can't see or hear them.

• True

• False