A Christmas Carol

Question 1

‘no wind…’ -Scrooge’s Emotions

Answer 1

‘no wind that blew was bitterer than he’

Question 2

‘tr…’ - Scrooge’s Emotions

Answer 2

‘trembling’

Question 3

‘I can’t afford…‘-Scrooge’s Emotions

Answer 3

‘I can’t afford to make idle people merry’

Question 4

‘double…’ -Scrooge’s Emotions

Answer 4

‘double locked himself in’

Question 5

‘darkness is…’ -Scrooge’s Emotions

Answer 5

‘darkness is cheap and scrooge liked it’

Question 6

‘Scrooge f…’ -Scrooge’s Emotions

Answer 6

‘Scrooge feared the silent shape’

Question 7

‘to Sc…’ -Scrooge’s Emotions

Answer 7

‘to Scrooge’s horror’

Question 8

‘this is…’ -Scrooge’s Emotions

Answer 8

‘this is a fearful place’

Question 9

‘hard…‘-Scrooge’s Change

Answer 9

‘hard and sharp as flint’

Question 10

‘tight…‘-Scrooge’s Change

Answer 10

‘tight-fisted hand at the grindstone’

Question 11

‘what is….’-Scrooge’s Change

Answer 11

‘what is that upon your cheek’

Question 12

‘paid…‘-Scrooge’s Change

Answer 12

‘paid for the cab’

Question 13

‘i should…‘-Scrooge’s Change

Answer 13

‘I should like to have given him something’

Question 14

‘lead…‘-Scrooge’s Change

Answer 14

‘lead on!’

Question 15

‘entered…‘-Scrooge’s Change

Answer 15

‘entered timidly and hung his head’

Question 16

‘unconciously…‘-Scrooge’s Change

Answer 16

‘unconsciously not like his former but his latter self’

Question 17

‘his own…‘-redemption

Answer 17

‘his own heart laughed: and that was quite enough for him.’

Question 18

‘assure…‘-redemption

Answer 18

‘assure me that i yet may change these shadows’

Question 19

‘you have….’-redemption

Answer 19

‘you have yet a chance and hope of escaping my fate.’

Question 20

‘every man…‘-Christmas Spirit

Answer 20

‘every man among them hummed a christmas tune.’

Question 21

‘decked…‘-Christmas Spirit

Answer 21

‘decked out gaily in their holiday attire.’

Question 22

‘singing…‘-Christmas Spirit

Answer 22

‘singing them a christmas song.’

Question 23

‘but even here….’-Hope

Answer 23

‘but even here, two men who had watched the light had made a fire.’

Question 24

‘looked…‘-Hope

Answer 24

‘looked thoughtfully at the fire’

Question 25

'blazing...'-Hope

Answer 25

'blazing fire'

Question 26

'dotting the....'-Hope

Answer 26

'dotting the dusky street with specks of light.'

Question 27

'two shutters down...'-Hope

Answer 27

'two shutters down... but through those gaps such glimpses.'

Question 28

'wall of mud and stone...'-Hope

Answer 28

'wall of mud and stone... cheerful company assembled round a glowing fire.'

Question 29

'tried to...'-Hope

Answer 29

'tried to say Humbug but stopped at the first syllable.'

Question 30

'one half-hour...'-Hope

Answer 30

'one half-hour, spirit, only one!'

Question 31

'when Scrooge's...'-Fred

Answer 31

'when Scrooge's nephew laughed this way.'

Question 32

'all...'-Fred

Answer 32

'all in a glow'

Question 33

'his eyes...'-Fred

Answer 33

'his eyes sparkled.'

Question 34

'dine...'-Fred

Answer 34

'dine with us tomorrow.'

Question 35

'g...'-Fred

Answer 35

'gaily'

Question 36

'left the room...'-Fred

Answer 36

'left the room without an angry word.'

Question 37

'don't...'-Fred

Answer 37

'don't be cross,uncle!'

Question 38

'because...'-Fred

Answer 38

'because i fell in love.'

Question 39

'then all the Cratchit...'-family

Answer 39

'then all the Cratchit family drew round the hearth.'

Question 40

'come! dine...'-family

Answer 40

'come! dine with us tomorrow.'

Question 41

'happy, grateful...'-family

Answer 41

'happy, grateful, pleased with one another.'

Question 42

'he had been Tim's...'-family

Answer 42

'he had been Tim's blood-horse all the way from church.'

Question 43

'with a sudden...'-family

Answer 43

'with a sudden declension in his high spirits.'

Question 44

'greatest....'-family

Answer 44

'greatest achievement... since their marriage!.'

Question 45

's...'-isolation

Answer 45

'sole'

Question 46

'quite...'-isolation

Answer 46

'quite alone in the world.'

Question 47

'solitary...'-isolation

Answer 47

'solitary as an oyster'

Question 48

'edge his...'-isolation

Answer 48

'edge his way along the crowded paths.'

Question 49

'a soli...'-isolation

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'a solitary child.'

Question 50

'ferret...'-isolation

Answer 50

'ferret eyes.'

Question 51

'i wish...'-isolation

Answer 51

'i wish to be left alone.'

Question 52

'i have...'-isolation

Answer 52

'i have sat invisible beside you for many and many a day.'

Question 53

'no,no...'-guilt

Answer 53

'no, no.... kind spirit say he will be spared.'

Question 54

'scrooge hung...'-guilt

Answer 54

'scrooge hung his head to hear his own words quoted.'

Question 55

'cast his....'-guilt

Answer 55

'cast his eyes upon the ground.'

Question 56

'overcome....'-guilt

Answer 56

'overcome with penitence and grief.'

Question 57

'he did not....'-guilt

Answer 57

'he did not like to meet them.'