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Stave 4 comp.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Describe what the third ghost looks like. | WEARING A BLACK HOOD, ONLY AN OUTSTRETCHED HAND VISIBLE. |
| What is the "knot of businessmen" talking about in the streets? | SOME RICH PERSON'S DEATH |
| What is Joe buying from the women? | THINGS THEY STOLE FROM THE DEAD MAN'S HOUSE |
| How does the town's big event affect Caroline and her husband? | THEY OWED MONEY TO THE DEAD MAN. |
| Where does Scrooge see his dead body lying? | IN A GRAVE |
| What did Scrooge do when the phantom approached him? | He kneeled and asked if he is the “Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come”. |
| What is different about this ghost compared to the other two? | This ghost doesn't speak |
| The ghost brings Scrooge to see a couple. They are glad that a man is dead because they have extra time now to pay back a debt they owe. What is ironic about this? | Scrooge is the man they are talking about, but he doesn’t know it. |
| In this Stave, Scrooge has a moment of realization that it would be awful to... | die alone-no friends, no family, no loved ones to enjoy life with |
| The ghost shows the Cratchits after the death of Tiny Tim. What did Bob Cratchit promise his son? | He would walk to Tiny Tim’s place of burial every Sunday. |
| Where is the last location the ghost takes Scrooge in this Stave? | a church graveyard |
| How does this ghost leave? | He floats down into the floor and disappears |
| "What has he done with his money?" asked a red-faced gentleman with a pendulous excrescence on the end of his nose." What does pendulous excrescence mean? | a droopy wart |
| What does flaunting mean? | showy |