Marley’s Ghost

Question 1

First point

Answer 1

Appears wearing a heavy chain of “cash boxes, keys, padlocks, ledgers, deeds and heavy purses”
- these items symbolise how Marley was obsessed with money just like Scrooge.

Question 2

Second point

Answer 2

His obsession with money led to his lack of compassion and care for others.

Question 3

Third point

Answer 3

Marley suggests that Scrooge is worse than him - Scrooges chain was as heavy as Marley’s “seven Christmas eves ago”. Dickens implies that Scrooge May experience a more horrible fate than Marley.

Question 4

Fourth point

Answer 4

Scrooge finds out he will have one last chance of redemption - he’ll be visited by three more ghosts.