A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens - Answer Key

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1. Marley




2. His nephew




3. "If they would rather die, they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population."




4. Marley's




5. A locomotive hearse




6. Jacob




7. Because this was not done during life




8. Answers will vary




9. Fan




10. Old Fezziwig




11. Scrooge's former fiancee




12. Answers will vary




13. He wears a simple green robe, bordered with white fur, a holly wreath on his head, and nothing more




14. Martha




15. Tiny Tim




16. Scrooge




17. Ignorance




18. It wears a deep black garment, from which only its hand is visible




19. Charwoman, laundress, and undertaker




20. Tiny Tim




21. Ebenezer Scrooge




22. B - heart




23. The Cratchits




24. Fred




25. B - False




26. Answers will vary