Understanding Ebenezer's Journey

The transcript captures a scene from a Christmas Eve celebration at Fezziwig's, where young Ebenezer Scrooge reflects on his past. The festive atmosphere contrasts with Scrooge's serious demeanor, as he is encouraged to embrace joy and love. Through interactions with Belle and others, Scrooge learns the value of happiness and companionship, realizing that small acts of kindness can have a profound impact. The scene ends with Scrooge contemplating his future and the importance of love.

What does Ebenezer need to do according to the beginning of the transcript?

• Close his eyes

• Refer a matter to Mr. Scrooge

• Open his eyes

• Dance like a monkey

What event does Fezziwig announce?

• A new apprenticeship

• A dance competition

• A business meeting

• The end of work for Christmas Eve

Who does Ebenezer dance with during the celebration?

• Mrs. Fezziwig

• A suitor

• Mr. Pulling

• Belle

What change is noticed in Ebenezer since he came to Fezziwig's?

• He became more serious

• He became more cheerful

• He became more talkative

• He became more generous

What does Ebenezer think about dancing now compared to the past?

• It's a waste of time now

• It's more enjoyable now

• It's the same as before

• It's more difficult now

What does Ebenezer consider an admirable trait of character?

• Generosity

• Dancing

• Humor

• Seriousness

What does Fezziwig's happiness compare to in terms of cost?

• A few pennies

• A thousand pounds

• A million dollars

• A priceless gem

What does Ebenezer realize about traveling the road of life?

• It's best done alone

• It's easier with the right partner

• It's full of challenges

• It's unpredictable

What does Ebenezer reflect on regarding Belle?

• Her family

• Her intelligence

• Her wealth

• Her beauty

What does Ebenezer aspire to achieve before deserving Belle?

• A title

• A house

• A fortune

• A new job