A Christmas Carol Flashcards
What is the first quote of Marley?
Marley was dead, to begin with.
What does Scrooge say about Christmas in Stave 1?
a time for finding yourself a year older, and not an hour richer
How is Scrooge described in Stave 1?
a covetous old sinner
What does Scrooge say to the charity workers ?
Are there no prisons? Are the no workhouses?
What does the ghost of Marley warn scrooge with ?
I wear the chains I forged in life
What does Fred say to Scrooge ?
A merry Christmas, Uncle ! God save you!
What does Scrooge say to Bob in Stave 1?
‘A poor excuse for picking a man’s pocket
every twenty-fifth of December!’
How is the Ghost of Christmas Past described ?
‘From the crown of its head there sprung a
bright clear light.’
How is Scrooge described as a little kid ?
A solitary child
How is Fezziwig described?
rich, fat, jovial voice
What does Belle say to Scrooge ?
Another Idol has displaced me.
What does the Ghost of Christmas Present say ?
“Come in and know me better , man “
What does Bob cratchit say in stave 2?
Mr Scrooge the Founder of the Feast
How are Ignorance and Want described ?
‘Yellow, meagre, scowling, wolfish.’
What does Scrooge say about Fred’s Christmas ?
‘I am sorry for him’
How is the ghost of Christmas Yet to Come described ?
‘A solemn Phantom’
How is the ghost of Christmas Yet to Come described
again ? (grim reaper)
shrouded in a deep black garment
What do the the men say about the dead in Stave 4 ?
‘I thought he’d never die’
What do the thieves say about Scrooge ?
every person has the right to take care of themselves . He always did.
How are the cratchits when tiny tim has died ?
‘The noisy little Cratchits
were as still as statues’
How does Scrooge repent at the end of Stave 4 at his grave ?
‘I am not the man I was.’
What does Scrooge say when he wakes in Stave 5 ?
‘I am as happy as an angel’
What does Scrooge yell in Stave 5 ?
‘A Merry Christmas to everybody!’
Howe is Scrooge described in Stave 5 ?
‘So glowing with good intentions’
