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A Christmas Carol Flashcards

1
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Who is the author of ‘A Christmas Carol’?

A

Charles Dickens

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What is the name of the main character in ‘A Christmas Carol’?

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Ebenezer Scrooge

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True or False: ‘A Christmas Carol’ was published in the 19th century.

A

True

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What is the primary theme of ‘A Christmas Carol’?

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Redemption and the spirit of Christmas

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Fill in the blank: Scrooge is visited by three _____ on Christmas Eve.

A

ghosts

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Which ghost represents the past?

A

Ghost of Christmas Past

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Which ghost represents the present?

A

Ghost of Christmas Present

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Which ghost represents the future?

A

Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

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What is Scrooge’s relationship with Bob Cratchit?

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Bob Cratchit is Scrooge’s underpaid clerk.

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What does Scrooge initially think about Christmas?

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He believes it is a time for foolishness and waste.

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Who is Tiny Tim?

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Bob Cratchit’s ill son.

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What does the Ghost of Christmas Present show Scrooge?

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The joy and struggles of people celebrating Christmas.

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What does Scrooge say at the end of the story to show his transformation?

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‘Merry Christmas to everyone!’

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What does the character Jacob Marley represent?

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The consequences of a life lived without compassion.

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True or False: Scrooge becomes a charitable person after his transformation.

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True

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16
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What does Scrooge buy for the Cratchit family at the end of the story?

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A large turkey.

17
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Fill in the blank: The story is set in _____, England.

A

London

18
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What does the term ‘Christmas spirit’ refer to in the story?

A

Generosity, kindness, and joy associated with Christmas.

19
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Who does Scrooge’s nephew, Fred, represent?

A

The joy of family and the spirit of Christmas.

20
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What lesson does Scrooge learn from the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?

A

He learns about the consequences of his actions and the importance of changing his ways.

21
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What is the significance of the Cratchit family dinner?

A

It highlights the warmth of family despite their struggles.

22
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How does Dickens use symbolism in ‘A Christmas Carol’?

A

Through the ghosts and Scrooge’s transformation.

23
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What is the initial reaction of Scrooge when he is visited by Marley’s ghost?

A

He is frightened and skeptical.

24
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What does Scrooge learn about his childhood from the Ghost of Christmas Past?

A

He reflects on his lonely upbringing and lost opportunities.

25
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How does the story end?

A

Scrooge embraces the spirit of Christmas and becomes a better person.

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