English Stave two of the Christmas Carol

What has happened to time at the beginning of this section

He fell asleep at 2 and woke up at 12

How does Scrooge almost become convinced that the vision of marley was only a dream

he went to bed at 2 and woke up at midnight

What was the strangest thing about the way the spirit looked? What especially strange about its head?

He looked like a child but had white hair like an old man, no wrinkles on face, light coming out of his head

What is the name of this spirit

Ghost of Christmas Past

What is scrooges initial attitude toward the spirit

curious but worried

Who is the solitary boy left at the school?

Scrooge's past self

What is different about scrooge when he says " Remember it? I could walk it with a blindfold?

He seams cheerful when he sees the place

Who is Scrooge talking about when he says, "Poor boy!

his younger self

What does it tell us about Scrooge when dickens observes "a rapidity of transition very foreign to his usual character

That he turned happy and that's not normal

When fan comes to pick Scrooge up, we learn a reason why scrooge may have turned out the way he did. What is this reason

his father was mean

Why do you think dickens included the appearance of Scrooges sister Fan

To show the contrast between fan and scrooge

What kind of people are the Fezziwig's

Rich, Benevolent

How do Fezziwig's and the present day Scrooge compares as employers

Exact opposite Foils

What phrases does Dickens use to create the atmosphere of the party

Yo Ho my boys, no more work tonight Christmas eve hilli-ho

As scrooge watches the festivities at Fezziwig's, what is his reaction

he is enjoying himself

How does he explain to the spirit the reason for the great success of the party

He gave people happiness

How does Scrooge transfer the memories of Fezziwig's to thoughts of the present

He wishes he could talk to his employee

According to the young woman who talks with scrooge, what is the reason she no longer wants to marry him

He let personal greed get between him and her

Who is Belle and why was she important to Scrooge

Ex fianc� Scrooges young love

Why do you think Dickens included so many children in the late scene at Belle home

If he choose belle over money he could have children and love

Where was Scrooge on the day Marley was dying

At work

Why does Scrooge say, "Remove me"?

He hates the memory he is being shown.

How does scrooge try to "extinguish the light?" Does he Succeed? What is the light a symbol of?

The extinguisher cap, didn't work, Memories, you can stop memories