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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Scrooge respond to the invitation for a meal in Chapter 1?
(a) He doesn't understand it.
(b) He doesn't give an answer.
(c) He rebukes it.
(d) He accepts it.

2. How much money does Scrooge give to the collection?
(a) One pound.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Two pence.
(d) Five pence.

3. What does Scrooge ask the first spirit to do for him?
(a) To leave him with the memories.
(b) To never return.
(c) To send a message to Belle.
(d) To take him back home.

4. What are the men who are collecting money on Christmas Eve, using the money for?
(a) Decorations
(b) Parties.
(c) Charity.
(d) Education.

5. What does Marley tell Scrooge these visitors will hold for him?
(a) A key.
(b) A secret.
(c) A gift.
(d) A photo.

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

7. What meal is Scrooge invited to in Chapter 1?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) Tea.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Lunch.

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

9. What is the name of the merchant under whom Scrooge apprenticed?
(a) Fazziware.
(b) Fozziwog.
(c) Fezziweg.
(d) Fuzziwud.

10. What does the figure of Scrooge's first guest resemble?
(a) A beast.
(b) An angel.
(c) A man.
(d) A child.

11. What must Scrooge do in order to be taken back to his home?
(a) Drain the blood of the spirit.
(b) Cut the hair of the spirit.
(c) Dim the light of the spirit.
(d) Quiet the music of the spirit.

12. Which word best describes Scrooge?
(a) Misery.
(b) Bored.
(c) Affectionate.
(d) Childlike.

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

14. What is the state of Jacob Marley at the beginning of the book?
(a) He is missing.
(b) He is ill.
(c) He is dead.
(d) He is alive.

15. Why is the time that Scrooge wakes up significant?
(a) He has traveled back in time.
(b) Time no longer exists.
(c) His time is standing still.
(d) He has moved forward in time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the spirit touch Scrooge?

2. What is Scrooge's first name?

3. What does Belle claim has corrupted Scrooge?

4. What instrument sounds before Jacob Marley appears?

5. What does Marley say about his own spirit?

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