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A Christmas Carol
Reading A Christmas Carol
Question | Answer |
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as the film opens, what is shown being pulled through the streets | a coffin |
how many years ago diid Jacob Marley die | 7 Christmas' ago |
why doed Fred visit Ebenezer Scrooge in his office | to invite him to a Christmas dinner |
what do the two charity workers at the exchange want from Scrooge | Money to help with the poor |
why doesn't Scrooge give them what they want | because of taxes |
who is the first ghost that visits Scrooge | Jacob Marley |
what time would Scrooge expect the first spirit | 1:00 AM |
who is the boy in the empty classroom | Scrooge as a child |
why is he alone at Christmas | His father would not allow him for Christmas |
how many days does the young Scrooge get to spend with his father and sister before he has to start work at his new job | 3 days |
why does Ebenezer's fiancee "release" him from their engagement | he was more interested in money than marriage |
what becomes of his fiancee after they break up | she become married, has children, and has a happy life |
what time does the second ghost come | 2:00 AM |
whose house do they go to first | the Cratchits |
why do the Cratchits have such a small goose according to the ghost | its all they can afford |
what happens when Bob Cratchit gives a toast to Mr. Scrooge | the mother dosen't want to give a toast for Mr. Scrooge |
why does Fred keep asking Scrooge to Christmas dinner every year even though Scrooge keeps saying no | he believes everyone deserves some good times and memories |
where did the homeless man get the potatoes | they fell from a wagon |
what are the names of the children under the spirit's robe | Ignorance and Want |
describe the Ghost of Chrstmas yet to come. what does he look like | tall, thin, long "black" (acually green) robe |
where is the first place the ghost takes scrooge | the exchange |
who is the dead bod under the sheet | Ebenezer Scrooge |
to which place do they return (Scrooge was earlier with another spirit) | the Cratchits |
what's different when they go to the cratchits again | Tiny Tim dies |
spirit take hime after the Cratchits | the graveyard |
what's the name on the gravestone | Ebenezer Scrooge |
what day is it when Scrooge wakes up | Christmas mourning |
what is the first nice thing that Scroog does the mourning he wakes up | orders a Turkey to the Cratchits |
how much of a raise does Scrooge give to Bob Cratchit | double the salary |
what does Scroog tell Cratchit to do with the coal | "buy more coal before you do another eye" |