A Christmas Carol-Stave II

Front

What is irony in literature?

Back

Irony is the inconsistency between what is expected to happen and what actually occurs.

Front

Who is Fezziwig in 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

Fezziwig is Scrooge's former employer, known for being a kind and generous boss.

Front

How does Scrooge's treatment of his clerk contrast with Fezziwig's treatment of him?

Back

Scrooge treats his clerk unfairly, despite having admired Fezziwig for his kindness.

Front

What does Scrooge wish to communicate to his clerk after seeing Fezziwig's party?

Back

Scrooge wants to apologize for being hard on his clerk.

Front

How does Scrooge feel when he sees his past?

Back

He feels excited at first, but then becomes very sad.

Front

Who is the first spirit that visits Scrooge?

Back

The Ghost of Christmas Past.

Front

What confuses Scrooge when he wakes up at midnight?

Back

He is confused because he went to bed at 1 am.

Front

What lesson does Scrooge learn from the Ghost of Christmas Past?

Back

He learns about the importance of kindness and the impact of his past choices.

Front

What is the significance of Fezziwig's Christmas party?

Back

It represents joy, generosity, and the spirit of Christmas that Scrooge has lost.

Front

How does Scrooge's character change throughout Stave II?

Back

He begins to reflect on his past and shows signs of regret and desire for change.