guess the isolation quotes

Question 1

scrooge was his only ______

Answer 1

‘Scrooge was his sole executor, his sole administrator, his sole assign, his sole residuary legatee, his sole friend, and sole mourner’ (S1)

Question 2

they are the same type of person

Answer 2

‘Sometimes people new to the business called Scrooge Scrooge, and sometimes Marley, but he answered to both names.’ (S1)

Question 3

simile to describe his cold personality but has potential to change

Answer 3

‘solitary as an oyster.’ (S1)

Question 4

he stays on the side of life and is isolated

Answer 4

‘To edge his way along the crowded paths of life,’ (S1)

Question 5

seasons. he wants a daughter

Answer 5

Mentions that he would like to have a daughter, sitting down with her mother by the fireside, and had been a ‘spring-time in the haggard winter of his life,’ (S2)

Question 6

young scrooge by himself lonely childhood

Answer 6

‘A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still.’ (S2)

Question 7

belle being replaced

Answer 7

‘“What Idol has displaced you?”’ scrooge
‘“A golden one.”’ belle
(S2)

Question 8

metaphor of tree. scrooge’s greed and vision blocked

Answer 8

‘which showed the passion that had taken root, and where the shadow of the growing tree would fall.’ (S2)

Question 9

revisiting to past is distressful for scrooge and he sounds like hes gonna tear up

Answer 9

‘Scrooge muttered, with an unusual catching in his voice, that was a pimple’ (S2)

Question 10

he orders and yells for the spirit to take him away (3 exclamations)

Answer 10

‘“Show me no more!”’
‘“Remove me!”’
‘“I cannot bear it!”’ (S2) scrooge

Question 11

he tries to surpress something on a the first spirits head

Answer 11

‘Scrooge pressed it down with all his force, he could not hide the light’ (S2)

Question 12

people in the edgy place talk about scrooges funeral

Answer 12

‘“It’s likely to be a very cheap funeral […] I don’t know of anyone to go to it.”’ (S4) a business person