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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the cemetery, what part of the Spirit's body begins to tremble?
(a) His hands.
(b) His legs.
(c) His ears.
(d) His eyes.

2. What does the third Spirit say to Scrooge when he sees him?
(a) Nothing, the Spirit cannot speak.
(b) "Come with me, sir."
(c) "Merry Christmas, Scrooge."
(d) "Bah humbug!"

3. When Scrooge awakens, why does he vow to stay awake until one o'clock?
(a) To ensure that the clock is working properly.
(b) To ward off his terrible nightmares.
(c) To disprove that spirits exist.
(d) To return to a normal sleep schedule.

4. What instrument is being played at Fred's Christmas party?
(a) A flute.
(b) A violin.
(c) A harp.
(d) A cello.

5. What is the general emotion surrounding the death of the man in town?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Apathy.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the Cratchit's youngest child?

3. What is the state of the two children who grasp at the Spirit's robe?

4. What is the first mysterious sound that Scrooge hears?

5. What did the businessmen wonder about the dead man's funeral?

(see the answer key)

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