Exploring A Christmas Carol: Chapters 1 & 2

What is the name of the main character introduced in Chapter 1?

• Robert Brown

• Jane Smith

• Alice Johnson

• John Doe

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Describe Scrooge's attitude towards Christmas in the first chapter.

• Scrooge is enthusiastic and joyful about Christmas.

• Scrooge is indifferent and neutral towards Christmas.

• Scrooge believes Christmas is a time for generosity and kindness.

• Scrooge has a disdainful and dismissive attitude towards Christmas.

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Who visits Scrooge at his office in Chapter 1?

• Ghost of Christmas Past

• Fred

• Bob Cratchit

• Jacob Marley

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What does Scrooge's nephew, Fred, invite him to do?

• Fred invites Scrooge to a summer picnic.

• Fred invites Scrooge to Christmas dinner.

• Fred invites Scrooge to a Halloween party.

• Fred invites Scrooge to a New Year's celebration.

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How does Scrooge respond to Fred's Christmas invitation?

• Scrooge ignores the invitation.

• Scrooge accepts the invitation.

• Scrooge invites Fred to his house instead.

• Scrooge refuses the invitation.

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What is the significance of Marley’s ghost in Chapter 2?

• Marley's ghost signifies the consequences of a selfish life and serves as a catalyst for Scrooge's transformation.

• Marley's ghost serves as a warning against the dangers of friendship.

• Marley's ghost is a symbol of wealth and success in business.

• Marley's ghost represents the joy of giving during Christmas.

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What warning does Marley's ghost give to Scrooge?

• Live life without regrets and fear nothing.

• Change your ways to avoid a fate like mine.

• Embrace wealth to find happiness.

• Ignore the past and focus on the future.

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How does Scrooge react to the appearance of Marley's ghost?

• Scrooge reacts with fear and disbelief to the appearance of Marley's ghost.

• Scrooge welcomes Marley's ghost with joy.

• Scrooge ignores Marley's ghost completely.

• Scrooge laughs at the sight of Marley's ghost.

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What does Marley reveal about his own fate?

• Marley becomes a ghost who helps others avoid his fate.

• Marley is condemned to wander the earth in chains, suffering for his past misdeeds.

• Marley is rewarded for his good deeds in life.

• Marley is free to move on to the afterlife without consequences.

What are the three spirits that Marley tells Scrooge he will be visited by?

• The Ghost of Christmas Future

• The Phantom of Christmas Past

• The Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.

• The Spirit of New Year

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