A Christmas Carol Stave 2 Comp & Vocab.

Scrooge's sister's name is?

• Scroogetta

• Belle

• Cinders

• Fan

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In Stave 2, who does Scrooge wish he could speak to when watching Fezziwig's party?

• Fred

• Bob

• Belle

• Tiny Tim

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What is Scrooge’s father like? What is his relationship with Scrooge like?

• Unkind. A strained relationship

• Loving. A positive relationship

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How does Scrooge feel when he is shown Belle and her new family?

• happy

• upset

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In the first scene from the past, why is Ebenezer Scrooge all alone?

• because everyone else left to go home for the Christmas holidays

• because everyone is playing tag and he does not want to join in

• because he is an orphan and doesn't have a home yet

• because he got into a fight with his father who left him there

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What good news does Fan bring to Ebenezer?

• He is no longer an orphan, and can go home with her.

• She will teach him to play tag so he can make new friends.

• Father is kinder now, so he can go home with her.

• Father is still angry about the fight, but he can come home for New Year's Day.

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Scrooge works as an "apprentice" for Mr. Fezziwig. What is an apprentice?

• Someone who works with money; a bank position

• Someone who works for low wages to learn a trade

• Someone who stays after work to set up for activities

• Someone who has to sleep at their place of business

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Read this quote from A Christmas Carol. "The sound resounded like thunder."

What figurative language is being used here?

• onomatopeia

• personification

• simile

• alliteration

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Why did Scrooge seize the spirit's cap and push it over its head?

• The visions were upsetting him so much that he didn't want to see them anymore.

• The glare from the spirit's head was so bright that it was giving Scrooge a headache.

• Scrooge was angry because the spirit was making fun of him.

• Scrooge got angry because the spirit wouldn't show him any more visions about school.

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Why can't Scrooge completely block out the light?

• because the spirit is too quick for him

• because you can't change the past, only the future

• because he fell asleep before the spirit left

• because you can never tell who you are going to run into

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