Ghost of Christmas Present Flashcards
1
Q
What does the Ghost of Christmas Present have around its waist?
A
“an antique scabbard; but no sword was in it, (..) eaten up with rust.”
2
Q
How does the Ghost of Christmas Present respond to Scrooge’s question on to whom the ghost’s light (food) is spread?
A
To any kindly given. A poor one most.
3
Q
What, or rather who, emerges from the Ghost of Christmas Present’s robe?
A
“two children; wretched, abject, frightful, hideous, miserable.”
They “clung” to his robe
“but most of all beware this boy (ignorance)”
4
Q
What is the Ghost of Christmas Present asked about his torch and how does he reply?
A
‘Is there a peculiar flavour in what you sprinkle from your torch.’ Asked Scrooge.
‘There is. My own.’
