Starter quiz
- In stave 1 of 'A Christmas Carol', Scrooge is described as "solitary as an ______".
- 'oyster' ✓
- What is Scrooge's attitude towards the poor in stave 1 of 'A Christmas Carol'?
- he empathises with them and wants to help
- he views the poor as lazy and burdensome ✓
- he views the poor as an opportunity to make money
- he views the poor as humble and inspirational
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- What does the Ghost of Christmas Past show Scrooge in stave 2 of 'A Christmas Carol'?
- He shows Scrooge the fate he has in store - his fate is similar to Marley's.
- He shows Scrooge as a baby in his mother's arms, crying out with hunger.
- He shows Scrooge his past relationships with significant people. ✓
- He shows Scrooge the death of his beloved little sister Fan.
- He shows Scrooge the pivotal moments in his past where he made the wrong choices ✓
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- What does the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come teach Scrooge in 'A Christmas Carol'?
- That he made immoral choices in his past relationships.
- The importance of living a selfless and moral life. ✓
- That he should fear death because it is lonely.
- The true meaning of Christmas and how to show Christmas spirit.
- The idea of divine punishment and reward.
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- What is meant by the term 'supernatural'?
- Events that are eerie or mysterious but can be explained through science.
- Involving phenomena beyond the scope of scientific understanding or nature. ✓
- Advanced extra-terrestrial civilisations and their technologies.
- A being that is wholly natural and organic.
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- Through the text 'A Christmas Carol', Dickens promotes values like empathy and charity, and champions the concept of social...
- 'responsibility' ✓
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