christmas carol

• Why does Belle end her engagement with Scrooge?

  Scrooge becomes too obsessed with business
• What does Belle say about Scrooge's aspirations?

  They fall off one by one
• What does the light from the Ghost of Christmas Past symbolize?

  The truth being revealed
• How does the light from the Ghost of Christmas Past affect Scrooge?

  It illuminates his past experiences
• Why does Scrooge become upset when he sees the Cratchits mourning Tiny Tim?

  He realizes the impact of his actions
• How does Scrooge try to extinguish the light from the Ghost of Christmas Past?

  Using a candle snuffer cap
• What does Scrooge promise the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?

  To keep the spirit of Christmas all year
• What is the first act of kindness Scrooge does after his transformation?

  He sends a turkey to the Cratchit house
• Who does Scrooge think has died when he overhears businessmen talking?

  Someone he doesn't know
• Why does Scrooge refuse to celebrate Christmas at the start?

  He thinks it is a waste of money
• What does the Ghost of Christmas Present sprinkle on dinners?

  Incense
• How long had Jacob Marley been dead at the start?

  7 years
• What is not true about the Ghost of Christmas Past?

  Its dress is trimmed with fur
• What is the name of Bob Cratchit's oldest child?

  Martha
• What are the key themes explored in A Christmas Carol?

  • Redemption
  • The impact of choices
  • The importance of compassion
  • The spirit of Christmas
• How does Scrooge's character change throughout A Christmas Carol?

  • Starts as a miser
  • Experiences visions of his past, present, and future
  • Learns the value of kindness and generosity
  • Transforms into a caring individual
• What role do the three spirits play in Scrooge's transformation?

  • Ghost of Christmas Past: Reveals his history
  • Ghost of Christmas Present: Shows current realities
  • Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Warns of future consequences