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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In response to the death in the family, which character reacts generously to the family?
(a) Fred.
(b) Scrooge.
(c) Fan.
(d) Jacob Marley.

2. What is the name of the girl who grasps at the Spirit's robe?
(a) Want.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Malice.

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

4. When Scrooge is returned to his bedroom, what does he wake up clutching?
(a) His wallet.
(b) His bedpost.
(c) His pillow.
(d) Himself.

5. What does the Cratchit family believe about the death of their family member?
(a) That it is the fault of Ebenezer Scrooge.
(b) That it is a Christmas gift.
(c) That it will bring them closer together.
(d) That it will tear them apart.

6. Who does the Spirit say that the children belong to?
(a) To the heavens.
(b) To the Spirit world.
(c) To Scrooge.
(d) To Man.

7. How do the Cratchit children respond to Christmas?
(a) With apathy.
(b) With excitement.
(c) With confusion.
(d) With longing.

8. What has changed about the Cratchit family during the visit with the third Spirit?
(a) They are no longer poor.
(b) They no longer believe in Christmas.
(c) Bob no longer works for Ebenezer Scrooge.
(d) They are no longer happy.

9. How does Bob Cratchit carry around Tiny Tim?
(a) On his back.
(b) On his shoulders.
(c) In his arms.
(d) In his hands.

10. Before his second visitor, how does Scrooge wake himself?
(a) With a shout.
(b) With a cough.
(c) With a snore.
(d) With a hiccup.

11. What color is the robe of the third spirit that comes to visit Scrooge?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

12. Fill in the blank: What message does the Cratchit family embrace? That even in _______ there is hope.
(a) Sickness.
(b) Sorrow.
(c) Death.
(d) Poverty.

13. What part of Tim's body does not work properly?
(a) His legs.
(b) His arms.
(c) His ears.
(d) His eyes.

14. When the Spirit takes Scrooge to see the Cratchits, which character has died?
(a) Martha Cratchit.
(b) Bob Cratchit.
(c) Peter Cratchit.
(d) Tiny Tim Cratchit.

15. What does Scrooge do after he sees the name on the tombstone?
(a) Scream.
(b) Pray.
(c) Cry.
(d) Laugh.

Short Answer Questions

1. In whose name is the Christmas toast given?

2. What feeling floods Scrooge when he meets the third Spirit?

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

4. Which of the following does NOT describe the third Spirit?

5. Which family does the Spirit take Scrooge to revisit?

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