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| What was the main idea (what this section was mainly about) in Stave One? |
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| the visit of Marley's Ghost |
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| Who was Scrooge's partner? |
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| When Scrooge's nephew stopped by to see Scrooge, what did he ask of him? |
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| to invite Scrooge to Christmas dinner |
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| At the time the story took place, Marley had been dead how many years? |
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| The door-knocker on Scrooge's front door suddenly looked like... |
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| What did Scrooge think he saw when he climbed the stairs? |
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| What happened just before Jacob Marley's ghost appeared? |
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| bells rang all over the house |
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| What did Scrooge ask Marley when he appeared? |
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| "Dreadful apparition, why do you trouble me? |
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| Marley tells Scrooge that he will be visited by whom? |
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| What did Scrooge mean when he said "Humbug" whenever people wished him a Merry Christmas? |
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| Christmas was nonsensical (it had no importance or value) |
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| What did Scrooge mean when he told Jacob Marley, "There's more of gravy than of grave about you."? |
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| he was seeing things because his stomach was upset |
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| What did the chain of items that Marley wore represent? |
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| a reminder of what he had cared most about in life |
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| How did Scrooge's nephew feel about Christmas? |
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| it was a happy time of the year |
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| After Marley's ghost left, how did Scrooge feel? |
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| Why did Marley's ghost visit Scrooge? |
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| to persuade Scrooge to change his life for the better |
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| If Marley's Ghost had not come to visit, Scrooge would probably have spent his evening how? |
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| Why did Scrooge have such a small fire in his fireplace? |
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| becuase he was stingy and didn't want to waste coal |
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| Why did Scrooge recognize some of the phantoms (ghosts) outside his window? |
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| they had been businessmen like himself |
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| What was the main idea (what this section was mainly about) in Stave Two about? |
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| the visit of the Ghost of Christmas Past |
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| What time was it when the first ghost came to visit Scrooge? |
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| What was the strangest thing about the Ghost of Christmas Past? |
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| it seemed to change shape |
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| Where did the Ghost of Christmas Past take Scrooge? |
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| where Scrooge had grown up |
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| Who in came to take young Scrooge home? |
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| a little girl, his sister |
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| Scrooge was an apprentice to whom? |
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| Mr. and Mrs. Fezziwig good at what? |
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| What does the Ghost of Christmas Past show Scrooge when he was in the prime of his life? |
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| Scrooge sitting with a young girl |
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| What did Scrooge do when he struggle with the Ghost of Christmas Past? |
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| extinguish its light by pulling the cap over its head |
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| Why did Scrooge want to see the Ghost of Christmas Past with its cap on? |
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| Scrooge did not want to look at the past |
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| As a child, Scrooge liked to read why? |
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| he could escape to a fantasy world |
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| Why was Scrooge's engagement broken? |
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| Scrooge loved money more than his fiance |
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| How did Scrooge fee about Christmas with the Fezziwigs? |
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| The happiness created was well worth the cost. |
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| What feelings did Scrooge not feel as he saw some of his Christmases past? |
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| When the Ghost of Christmas Past said, "My time grows short. Quick," to whom was it speaking? |
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| Why did Scrooge want the Ghost of Christmas Past to take him away? |
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| watching the happiness of the young family hurt him and made him realize what he had lost |
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| What was the Ghost of Christmas Past trying to show Scrooge? |
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| It was trying to show Scrooge why he did not like Christmas, he did not always dislike Christmas, and how wonderful Christmas could be. |
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| What is the main idea of stave 2 about? |
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| the visit of the Ghost of Christmas Present |
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| The second spirit came when the clock struck _____________. |
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| What was different about the room where Scrooge met the second Spirit? |
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| the room was filled with green leaves, berries, and lots of food |
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| What did the second spirit look like? |
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| What did the second spirit wear? |
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| a simple green robe bordered with fur |
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| Which of the following places did the second Spirit take Scrooge? |
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a city street
Bob Cratchit's house
the grocer's establishmetn
his nephew's Christmas dinner |
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| What did Tiny Tim wear on his leg? |
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