Stave 2 Flashcards
What is the primary theme introduced in Stave 2 of ‘A Christmas Carol’?
The theme of redemption and the impact of the past on the present.
Who visits Scrooge in Stave 2?
The Ghost of Christmas Past.
Fill in the blank: The Ghost of Christmas Past is characterized by its _____ appearance.
childlike and gentle
True or False: The Ghost of Christmas Past shows Scrooge scenes from his childhood.
True
What does Scrooge see when he is taken back to his school days?
He sees himself alone and neglected at a boarding school.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following memories does Scrooge witness with the Ghost of Christmas Past? A) His wedding day B) The death of Marley C) His first job
C) His first job
How does Scrooge react to the scenes shown by the Ghost of Christmas Past?
He feels regret and sorrow for his lost opportunities and relationships.
What significant event from Scrooge’s past does he witness involving his former fiancée, Belle?
Belle ends their engagement because Scrooge values money over their love.
Identify one lesson that Scrooge learns from his past during Stave 2.
He learns the importance of love and connection over wealth.
What effect does the visit from the Ghost of Christmas Past have on Scrooge by the end of Stave 2?
He begins to feel remorse and a desire to change his ways.
