Exploring the Five-Act Structure in A Christmas Carol

What is the primary purpose of story structure in a narrative?

• To introduce as many characters as possible

• To make the story longer

• To confuse the audience

• To guide a character on a journey of transformation

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In Act 1 of 'A Christmas Carol', what is revealed as Scrooge's primary flaw?

• He values money more than people

• He loves Christmas too much

• He is always happy

• He is too generous

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Who visits Scrooge to warn him about his future if he doesn't change?

• The Ghost of Christmas Past

• Jacob Marley

• Tiny Tim

• The Ghost of Christmas Present

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What does the Ghost of Christmas Past show Scrooge?

• His current wealth

• Various Christmases in his history

• His future grave

• People enjoying Christmas in the present

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Who is the character that most powerfully confronts Scrooge with his flaw in Act 2?

• Fred

• Bob Cratchit

• Belle

• Tiny Tim

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What does the Ghost of Christmas Present show Scrooge about his nephew Fred?

• Fred is planning to move away

• Fred is very wealthy

• Fred is unhappy

• Fred and his family are enjoying Christmas

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What is the significance of Tiny Tim in the story?

• He is Scrooge's nephew

• He represents the joy of Christmas despite hardships

• He is a wealthy businessman

• He is a ghost

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What does the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come show Scrooge?

• His current wealth

• A future where he dies alone

• People enjoying Christmas in the present

• His past Christmases

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What does Scrooge do on Christmas Day after his transformation?

• He leaves town

• He sends a large turkey to Bob Cratchit's family

• He continues to be miserly

• He ignores everyone

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What is the ultimate message of 'A Christmas Carol'?

• Money is the most important thing

• Valuing people over money leads to true happiness

• Christmas is overrated

• Change is unnecessary

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