Stave 1 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Which quote symbolises Scrooge’s isolation from society?
A
‘As solitary as an oyster’
2
Q
Which quote is used to describe Bob Cratchit’s working space?
A
‘A dismal little cell’
3
Q
Which quote does Scrooge say to Fred about Christmas?
A
‘What reason have you to be merry? You’re poor enough’
4
Q
What quote shows Scrooge’s attitude to poverty and death?
A
‘Decrease the surplus population’
5
Q
What does Marley say to Scrooge about his regrets in life?
A
‘Mankind was my business’ (link to charity collectors not Scrooge’s ‘business’)
6
Q
What does Fred describe Christmas as?
A
‘A good time:a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time’
7
Q
What does Marley say about his sins?
A
‘I wear the chain I forged in life’
