Christmas Carol

What does the Spirit of Christmas Present help Scrooge to see about poverty and suffering?

• That the poor do not matter.

• Puts a human face on poverty/suffering showing him that his affects real people.

• Shows him that the poor do exist, but that he shouldn't feel bad for them.

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How does Scrooge react to the visions he is shown by the Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come?

• He realizes he must change and is glad to have control over the future.

• He realizes the future does not matter because those events have not happened.

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Why does Mrs. Cratchit object to her husband's toast to Scrooge?

• She does not think he deserves praise for the way he treats her husband.

• She does not think her husband praises Scrooge enough.

• She thinks they should toast Scrooge more often.

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Why does Mr. Cratchit think he is richer than Scrooge?

• Because he has more money than Scrooge.

• Because he has something money cannot buy- love.

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What is Scrooge shocked to discover about his business colleagues in the future?

• They are truly sad about his death.

• They enjoyed working for him.

• They never respected him & will likely not attend his funeral.

• They all plan to attend his funeral.

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Why didn't Scrooge marry his sweetheart?

• He did not love her.

• She was poor. (He valued money more than love.)

• She rejected him.

• Scrooge did not have a sweetheart.

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How would you characterize the Cratchit family?

• They are loving and happy despite their poverty.

• They are selfish/greedy people.

• They show no concern for others.

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What do Marley's chains symbolize?

• Wealth

• Greed

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In the future, what do people do when Scrooge dies?

• They mourn/cry over his death.

• People steal his possessions and are not mourning his death.

• They are happy about his passing.

• The whole town attends his funeral.

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What do the gentlemen visitors want from Scrooge?

• They want him to attend Christmas dinner.

• They want his opinion on how to better run their business.

• They want him to help the poor by donating money.

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