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What is the name of Scrooge's deceased partner?
What is the name of Scrooge's deceased partner?
- Jacob Marley (correct)
- Fred
- Brett Hellqvist
- Robert Cratchit
What is Scrooge's initial response when his nephew Fred wishes him a Merry Christmas?
What is Scrooge's initial response when his nephew Fred wishes him a Merry Christmas?
- Thank you, nephew
- Bah said Scrooge, humbug (correct)
- Scrooge ignored his nephew
- Merry Christmas to you too
What does Marley's ghost warn Scrooge about?
What does Marley's ghost warn Scrooge about?
- Taking a vacation
- Being haunted by three spirits (correct)
- Investing in business opportunities
- Attending a Christmas party
What does Scrooge hear before encountering Marley's ghost?
What does Scrooge hear before encountering Marley's ghost?
Where is Scrooge when he first encounters Marley's ghost?
Where is Scrooge when he first encounters Marley's ghost?
What does Scrooge say about Christmas when his nephew invites him to dinner?
What does Scrooge say about Christmas when his nephew invites him to dinner?
What is the nature of the warning given by Marley's ghost to Scrooge?
What is the nature of the warning given by Marley's ghost to Scrooge?
What is Scrooge's initial reaction when he sees the face of Marley's ghost in the knocker?
What is Scrooge's initial reaction when he sees the face of Marley's ghost in the knocker?
What does Scrooge hear before encountering Marley's ghost?
What does Scrooge hear before encountering Marley's ghost?
Where is Scrooge when he first encounters Marley's ghost?
Where is Scrooge when he first encounters Marley's ghost?
Study Notes
Scrooge's Deceased Partner
- Scrooge's deceased partner is Jacob Marley.
Scrooge's Response to Fred's Christmas Wishes
- Scrooge responds to his nephew Fred's Merry Christmas wishes with disdain, expressing a lack of interest in the holiday.
Marley's Ghost's Warning
- Marley's ghost warns Scrooge about the consequences of a life lived without compassion, urging him to change his ways to avoid a fate similar to his own.
Sounds Before Encountering Marley's Ghost
- Prior to seeing Marley's ghost, Scrooge hears a clanking sound, reminiscent of chains, foreshadowing the apparition's arrival.
Scrooge's Location During First Encounter
- Scrooge is in his dark, lonely home when he first encounters Marley's ghost.
Scrooge's View on Christmas
- When Fred invites Scrooge to Christmas dinner, Scrooge disparages the holiday, claiming it is an "unbusinesslike" distraction from work.
Nature of Marley's Warning
- The warning from Marley's ghost emphasizes the importance of generosity and kindness, highlighting that those who neglect such virtues face bleak consequences in the afterlife.
Scrooge's Reaction to Marley's Face
- Upon seeing Marley's face in the door knocker, Scrooge experiences disbelief and unease, momentarily questioning his sanity.
Repeated Sound Before Encountering the Ghost
- Scrooge hears ghostly chains prior to encountering Marley's ghost, heightening the eerie atmosphere.
Location of Scrooge During Marley's Ghost Encounter
- Scrooge is at his home, specifically in the area leading to his front door, during his first encounter with Marley's ghost.
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