christmas carol mark-winners staves Flashcards
1
Q
Describing Scrooge as ‘tight-fisted’ suggests he doesn’t want to let go of what?
A
his money
2
Q
What do the chains of Marley’s ghost represent?
A
his sins
3
Q
What were the sins of Marley’s ghost?
A
not caring about other people enough and only caring about making money.
4
Q
Marley’s ghost is neither in heaven nor in hell. Which afterlife is he trapped in?
A
purgatory
5
Q
What does the jet of light represent?
A
truth about the past
6
Q
The foil character of Fezziwig makes Scrooge think about his own employee. Who is that?
A
Bob Cratchitt
7
Q
Tiny Tim’s predicted death makes Scrooge turn around in his ways. What kind of point in the story is this?
A
a turning point
