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Explore key moments from Act One, Scenes Four and Five of A Christmas Carol, including the appearance of the first ghost, Scrooge's past memories, and the impact on his present mindset. Discover the transformation in Scrooge's character after encountering the Ghost of Christmas Past.
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A Christmas Carol Study Guide Answers
Act One Scene Four
19. Describe the first spirit’s appearance. • White hair • Smooth skin • White tunic trimmed w/ flowers • Young and old at the same time • Light coming from his head
20. What is the name of the first spirit? • Ghost of Christmas Past
Act One Scene Five
21. What part of Scrooge’s life is shown first? • When he was a young boy all alone at school
22. Descibe Scrooge’s Christmas experience at Fezziwig’s. • Good time • Party • Happy • Thankful
23. Infer why Scrooge’s fiancé ends their engagement. What clues do you use to help make that decision? • Because he loves money • She says he worships another idol • She wasn’t wealthy and knew she wouldn’t be enough for him
24.Summarize the final scene the Ghost of Christmas Past shows Scrooge. Describe the effect it has on him. • Fiancé breaking up with him • Old Scrooge gets mad at young Scrooge
25. What actions does Scrooge regret as he watches each scene from the past unfold? • How he treated Cratchit • Being mean to the singing boy • Getting mad at Fred (nephew) • Caring more about money than people
26. How has Scrooge changed after the visit of the Ghost of Christmas Past? • Wants to be nicer • Feels remorse for his actions