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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Scrooge feel about the way that people see him?
(a) He is apathetic.
(b) He likes it.
(c) He hates it.
(d) He is concerned.

2. What type of visitors does Marley tell Scrooge to expect?
(a) Family.
(b) Children.
(c) Animals.
(d) Spirits.

3. What does Scrooge eat a bowl of in front of the fire before he receives his first visitor?
(a) Pudding.
(b) Gruel.
(c) Curds.
(d) Soup.

4. At what time will the first two visitors come for Scrooge?
(a) At one o'clock.
(b) At midnight
(c) At six o'clock.
(d) At noon.

5. What has Marley come to do to Scrooge?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Warn him.
(c) Scare him.
(d) Change him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What holiday is being celebrated when the story opens?

2. Who does Scrooge believe should be confined to prisons and workhouses?

3. How many men come by to collect money from the neighborhood on Christmas Eve?

4. What is Scrooge's relationship to Jacob Marley?

5. What word best describes the weather on the day Scrooge is introduced?

(see the answer key)

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