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Who is Jacob Marley in "A Christmas Carol"?
Scrooge's
dead business partner
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What is Jacob Marley's fate after death?
He roams the world for
eternity
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What role does Marley play in the story?
He warns
Scrooge
about the coming spirits
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How does Marley symbolize capitalism in the novella?
He represents a generic
Victorian
capitalist
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What does Dickens suggest about the life of a capitalist through Marley?
It leads to
unchristian
behavior and punishment
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What does Marley’s torturous afterlife represent for Scrooge?
What
Scrooge
might
become
if he doesn't
change
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What does the quotation "scrooge was his soul friend and soul mourner" imply about Marley?
He was
unloved
and
had
few
connections
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What does the phrase "no bowels" signify about Marley?
He lacked
compassion
and
kindness
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How does the adjective "infernal" relate to Marley’s character?
It connects him to
hell
and punishment
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What does Marley's chain symbolize?
His
greed
and the weight of his
sins
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What does Marley mean by "I wear the chain I forged in life"?
He acknowledges his own
greed
and punishment
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What does Marley regret about his life?
He
should
have prioritized mankind
over wealth
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How does Marley's body language reflect his feelings of regret?
He wrings his hands, indicating
discomfort
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What does Marley mean by "the dealings of my trade were about a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business"?
His job was insignificant compared to
humanity
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What does Marley's question about walking through crowds indicate?
He regrets
ignoring
others in life
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How can we summarize Jacob Marley in "A Christmas Carol"?
Mean-spirited and uncaring in life
Tormented and regretful in death
Warns
Scrooge
of his potential future
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What is the purpose of Jacob Marley in the story?
To act as a ghostly prophet for
Scrooge
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How does Marley contribute to the theme of the supernatural?
He is the first of four
spectral
visitors
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What should students do to prepare for analyzing Marley?
Grab a
pen
and
paper
for
notes
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What does the video suggest about the importance of Marley in "A Christmas Carol"?
He is crucial despite being a
minor character
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What does the video encourage viewers to do at the end?
Engage with the
content
and
share
ideas
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What does the speaker suggest about taking breaks while studying?
Frequent
short breaks are important
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How does the speaker feel about viewer support for the video?
It helps reach more
students
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What does the speaker hope the video will help with?
Revising for exams or studying the
novella
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