flashcards for a Christmas carol

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Who was Scrooge's business partner?
Jacob Marley.
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Who is Scrooge's nephew?
Fred.
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What does Jacob Marley warn Scrooge about?
The three spirits which guide him to the "goodness".
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Who is the first of the three spirits?
Ghost of the Christmas past.
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Where does the ghost of Christmas past take Scrooge?
To see Fezziwig his ex employer, Fran his deceased sister and Belle his ex fiance.
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Why did Belle break the relationship between her and Scrooge?
Greed and she thought Scrooge valued money more than her.
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Who is the second spirit of the three?
The ghost of Christmas present.
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Who does the ghost of Christmas present represent?
Father christmas.
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What is the ghost of Christmas present described as?
Extravagantly dressed.
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Where is the ghost of Christmas present taking Scrooge?
To Bob Cratchit's house and Freds house where he is hosting a dinner party
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What does Scrooge see at Bob's house?
The women are preparing Christmas dinner and Bob and Tiny Tim enter the house.
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How does Mrs Cratchit react to Bobs's toast to Scrooge?
She begins to rant about the terrible things that Scrooge has done. She calls Bob a "poor man" for dealing with this.
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Who does Tiny Tim represent?
The poverty-stricken children.
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Who is the last spirit of the three ghosts?
The ghost of christmas yet to come.
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How does the ghost of christmas yet to come communicate?
Through gesture.
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What does the ghost of christmas yet to come show Scrooge?
He sees a couple rejoicing at the death of "someone" as they now don't have to pay their loan back; hes sees a group of men, discussing"someone's" death and talking about who"he's" left "his" inheritance to.
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Where does the ghost of christmas yet to come take Scrooge?
To Scrooge's graveyard.
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What does Scrooge see at the graveyard?
His headstone.
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Why is Scrooge horrified of seeing his headstone at the graveyard?
The date of death is for the 25th of December which means that he should be dying "today".
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What does Scrooge do?
Scrooge begs for mercy and to have another chance.
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What happens after Scrooge begs?
He "falls" into a grave.
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What happens in the last stave?
Scrooge realises that it is still christmas day and that he has the chance to redeem himself.
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How does Scrooge redeem himself?
He buys Bob Cratchit the biggest turkey in the shop; he pays a child to do this for him; he helps Bob with Tiny Tim's treatment;he attends Fred's christmas dinner.
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How does the novel end?
"God bless us everyone."
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What is wrong with Tiny Tim?
He is handicapped.
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What does the ghost of christmas yet to come show Scrooge at the Cratchit's house?
Bob is crying at the sight of his dead son,Tiny Tim.
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When Scrooge asks about Tiny Tim's future to the Ghost of christmas present,what does he reply?
"I see an empty seat."
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Who comes to Scrooge's office in the morning after Fred leaves?
Two portly gentlemen asking for charity.
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How does Scrooge reply when the gentlemen ask for charity?
"Are there no prisons union workhouses the Treadmill and the poor law?" He will only "support the establishments mentioned."
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How does Scrooge reply when the gentlemen say that " many would rather die?"
"They had better do it,and decrease the surplus population."
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Card 2

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Who is Scrooge's nephew?

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Fred.

Card 3

Front

What does Jacob Marley warn Scrooge about?

Back

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Card 4

Front

Who is the first of the three spirits?

Back

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Card 5

Front

Where does the ghost of Christmas past take Scrooge?

Back

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