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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Scrooge awakens before his second visitor, what has filled his room?
(a) Money.
(b) Light.
(c) Music.
(d) Water.

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

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

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

5. Where does Scrooge believe that he should be at that time of day, in the future?
(a) In his office.
(b) In the cemetary.
(c) Lying in bed.
(d) At the courts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Scrooge and the third Spirit overhear the first conversation about death?

2. Which of the following best describes the laundress that Scrooge sees in town?

3. When Scrooge is returned to his bedroom, what does he wake up clutching?

4. At what time does the Spirit leave Scrooge?

5. What has the laundress stolen from the dead body, which Scrooge finds most shocking?

Short Essay Questions

1. What response did the community give to the Cratchit family following the death of Tiny Tim?

2. What other Christmases does the second Spirit take Scrooge to witness?

3. What does Scrooge see when he visits the family eating dinner at the table?

4. How do the party-goers respond to Fred's opinion of his uncle?

5. What is striking about the appearance of the third spirit?

6. What toast does Bob Cratchit give to Scrooge, and how does his family respond?

7. What are the businessmen in the stock exchange discussing?

8. What is significant about the appearance of the second spirit?

9. What happens when Scrooge awakens thinking he will soon see the second visitor?

10. What is Fred's opinion of his uncle Scrooge?

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