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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who says that they have no patience for Scrooge's attitude and behavior?
(a) The Spirit.
(b) The lighthouse workers.
(c) The attendents of Fred's party.
(d) Bob Cratchit.

3. Who gives the Christmas toast in the Cratchit home?
(a) Peter.
(b) Martha.
(c) Bob.
(d) Tim.

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

5. What has the laundress stolen from the dead body, which Scrooge finds most shocking?
(a) His bed sheets.
(b) His books.
(c) His candlesticks.
(d) His wallet.

6. Whose home does the second visitor first take Scrooge to?
(a) Jacob Marley's.
(b) Old Fezziwig's.
(c) His nephew Fred's.
(d) Bob Cratchit's.

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

8. In whose name is the Christmas toast given?
(a) Tim Cratchit.
(b) Ebenezer Scrooge.
(c) Jacob Marley.
(d) Old Fezziwig.

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

10. What does the Spirit use to point?
(a) His gaze.
(b) A measuring stick.
(c) A tree branch.
(d) His finger.

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

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

13. Who does Scrooge visit and witness singing Christmas songs and reminiscing of Christmas memories?
(a) Students.
(b) Sailors.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Orphans.

14. What feeling floods Scrooge when he meets the third Spirit?
(a) Fear.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Hope.
(d) Love.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Spirit say that the children belong to?

2. What name do the men give to the man who has died?

3. What does the Spirit ask Scrooge to touch in order to be transported?

4. What is the name of the third Spirit?

5. What does Scrooge do after he sees the name on the tombstone?

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