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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. What is the name of the third Spirit?
(a) The Ghost of Christmas Past.
(b) The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.
(c) The Ghost of Christmas Present.
(d) The Ghost of Christmas That Never Was.

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

3. Why is the family that Scrooge visits so happy to hear of the death of the dead man?
(a) Because the dead man was a crooked politician.
(b) Because the dead man left them a large inheritance.
(c) Because the father will take over the dead man's job.
(d) Because they owed the dead man money.

4. Which of the following does NOT describe the third Spirit?
(a) He was mute.
(b) He was kind
(c) He was dark.
(d) He was tall.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the third Spirit say to Scrooge when he sees him?

2. Who does Scrooge decide that he would like to catch a glimpse of now that he has recognized that he is seeing the future?

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

4. What type of Christmas does Scrooge overhear Fred wishing him?

5. What does the Cratchit family believe about the death of their family member?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What question did Scrooge have for the third Spirit when they were standing in the cemetery?

3. What does Scrooge see when he enters the cemetery?

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

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

6. What has changed about the Cratchit family when Scrooge is taken to revisit them?

7. How does Scrooge react to the music and the games of Fred's Christmas party?

8. What clings to the robe of the second spirit?

9. What is the state of Tiny Tim?

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

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