Exploring A Christmas Carol for 7th Grade

In this video, Scrooge encounters the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, who shows him a vision of his own grave. Scrooge is horrified to realize that he is the man who will die unloved and alone if he does not change his ways. He pleads with the spirit for a chance to alter his future by changing his life. Scrooge promises to honor Christmas in his heart and live by the lessons taught by the spirits. Ultimately, Scrooge's transformation is complete, and he is given hope for a better future.

What does Scrooge ask the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come about the dead man?

• Why he was covered

• Where he was buried

• How he died

• Who he was in life

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Where does the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come take Scrooge?

• To a festive party

• To a dismal churchyard

• To Scrooge's office

• To Bob Cratchit's house

What does Scrooge see on the gravestone?

• The name of a stranger

• His own name

• The name of Tiny Tim

• The name of Marley

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What does Scrooge vow to do after seeing his name on the gravestone?

• Leave town

• Ignore the spirits

• Change his ways

• Seek revenge

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What does Scrooge promise to honor in his heart?

• His past

• His wealth

• Christmas

• His family

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How does the ghost respond to Scrooge's plea to change his fate?

• By trembling

• By disappearing

• By pointing more firmly

• By shaking its head

What does Scrooge ask the spirit to assure him of?

• That he will be wealthy

• That he can change his fate

• That he will live forever

• That he will be loved

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What does Scrooge catch in his agony?

• The ghost's robe

• The ghost's hand

• The gravestone

• The bedpost

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What happens to the ghost at the end of Scrooge's plea?

• It points to another grave

• It vanishes

• It collapses into a bedpost

• It speaks to Scrooge

What does Scrooge seek from the spirit as a sign of hope?

• A spoken word

• A written message

• A trembling hand

• A glowing light

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