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Duplicate of 'A Christmas Carol' Stave 2
Duplicate of 'A Christmas Carol' Stave 2
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1
What is the first regret Scrooge experiences from his actions in Stave 1?
not being charitable to the two "portly gentlemen"
chasing off the carol singer
not accepting Fred's invitation to dinner
not being kinder to Bob Cratchit
2
Even when the Ghost of Christmas Past has vanished, what remains that Scrooge cannot hide?
music
light
the faces of the people they have just seen
memories
3
Scrooge worked for Fezziwig in what capacity?
as a manager
as an assistant
as an accountant
as an apprentice
4
After the dance at Fezziwig's, Scrooge says he would like to have "a word or two" with who?
my nephew, Fred
my clerk, Bob
my old boss, Fezziwig
my younger self
5
Belle, Scrooge's old fiancee, says what type of idol has replaced her?
a golden one
an evil one
a shallow one
a hollow one
6
What "fragments" are in the face of the Ghost of Christmas Past at the end of Stave 2?
all the Christmases Scrooge has ignored
all the money hoarded in his counting house
all three of the Ghosts who haunt Scrooge
all the faces it had shown him
7
The reason Scrooge spent so many Christmases at school is because...?
he is an orphan
he loved spending the holidays with his friends
his mother cannot cope with him and all his siblings
his father seems to have been unkind to him
8
Where does the Ghost of Christmas Past appear to Scrooge?
At the window
In the next door room
Near Scrooge's head
At the foot of his bed
9
What language techniques does Dickens use to show Scrooge's distress at the vision of Belle?
powerful similes
block capitals
exclamatory sentences
imperatives
10
How does Scrooge rid himself of the Ghost of Christmas Past?
he pulls down the extinguisher cap on its head
he closes the curtains of his bed on it
he wrestles with it until the spirit vanishes entirely
he closes his eyes and screams at it to leave him
11
On seeing his old fiancée's daughter, Scrooge imagines her as his daughter using what metaphor?
"a spring-time in the haggard winter of his life"
"a sun in his cold, miserable world"
"a ray of light in the darkness he had created for himself"
"an ember of warmth to touch his chilled heart"
12
The Ghost of Christmas Past's claim that his presence is for Scrooge's "welfare" is changed to?
reclamation
sins
redemption
salvation
13
The GofCPast is described in contradictions e.g "long and muscular" arms but its feet and legs?
as fragile as frozen twigs
as thin and short as pencils
as delicate and fragile as a child's
most delicately formed
14
The Ghost of Christmas Past says of Scrooge's sister, Fan, that "she had a large..."?
head
heart
soul
spirit
15
When Scrooge arrives at the place "I was bred in", identify a reaction he has?
a trembling lip
he is left gasping for breath
a teardrop runs down his cheek
he stumbles to the ground, disorientated
16
Due to Marley dying, the vision Scrooge sees of Belle and her family is at least how old?
7 years
10 years
5 years
1 year
17
What does Scrooge say that Fezziwig did NOT have "the power" over them?
to make our service a pleasure or a toil
to make us successes or failures
to render us happy or unhappy
to make our service light or burdensome
18
According to young Scrooge, what does the world profess "to condemn"?
the inequalities in society
the pursuit of wealth
the hoarding of money
the mistreatment of the poor
19
The GofCPast has fresh green holly (a "wintry emblem") but what is it wearing in contrast?
a daisy chain
a crown of feathers
ears of corn in its hair
summer flowers
20
According to Scrooge's fiancee, the memory of their parting will cause him pain for how long?
for the rest of his days
a very, very brief time
many, many a year
until the next payment of gold is clasped in his hands