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

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

3. How does the crowd respond to Fred's wishing of Scrooge's Christmas?
(a) With disagreement.
(b) With apathy.
(c) With agreement.
(d) No one hears him.

4. Who says the line "Let me see some tenderness connected with a death" ?
(a) Jacob Marley.
(b) Ebenezer Scrooge.
(c) Tiny Tim.
(d) Bob Cratchit.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Scrooge react to the news of Tim's future?

2. How do the Cratchit children respond to Christmas?

3. In the streets of London, who does the Spirit sprinkle a mysterious water on?

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

5. What has changed about the Cratchit family during the visit with the third Spirit?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What is the state of Tiny Tim?

6. What does Scrooge see approaching him as the second Spirit leaves him and how does he react?

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

8. How does Scrooge react to the arrival of the third Spirit?

9. What is Scrooge's response to the things that he sees in the cemetery?

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

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