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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhen he meets the Ghost of Christmas Present, what does Scrooge say that shows he is already beginning to change?"A tremendous family to provide for!""Have you had many brothers, Spirit?""Tonight, if you have aught to teach me, let me profit by it.""Just checking to see if any is in here."
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Scrooge's first reaction to seeing Cratchit's family with the Ghost of Christmas Present?He thinks Cratchit is foolish to have so many children with such a meager salary.He is afraid that Tiny Tim may not live.He is touched that Cratchit would suggest a toast to him.He wants to think about what he sees in their home.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhy are Mrs. Cratchit , Belinda, and Peter waiting for Martha?She has gone to church with Bob and Tiny Tim.She is the older sister and works away from home.She is bringing the plum pudding.She is hiding until her father comes home.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the Ghost of Christmas Present say that indicates that Scrooge can change the future?"This is the home of your employee, Mr. Scrooge. Don't you know it?""I see a vacant seat...in the poor chimney corner, and a crutch without an owner, carefully preserved.""If these shadows remain unaltered by the future, the child will die.""If he be like to die, he had better do it, and decrease the surplus population."
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement by the Ghost of Christmas Present tells why he shows Scrooge the Cratchit family Christmas?"They are not well-dressed, or tasteful to the times.""Their shoes are not even waterproofed by virtue of money or cleverness spent.""They don't sing very well, do they?""They are happy, grateful, pleased with one another, contented with the time and how it passes."
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhy does Fred intend to invite is Uncle Scrooge to Christmas dinner each year?Scrooge reminds Fred of his deceased mother, who was Scrooge's sister.Fred likes to tease Scrooge and get him angry.Fred and his wife enjoy laughing at Scrooge's refusal to keep Christmas.Fred wants Scrooge to see how meager their Christmas dinner is.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhy does the Ghost of Christmas Present repeat "Are there no prisons? Are their no workhouses?" to Scrooge as he fades away?The Ghost thinks the poor belong in prisons or workhouses.The Ghost is repeating Scrooge's words to the Do-Gooders from Act I.The Ghost thinks Scrooge belongs in a prison or workhouse.The Ghost is preparing Scrooge for what he will see with the Ghost of Christmas Future.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceIn Scene 4, what are the two women and the man selling to Old Joe?items they stole from Scrooge's rooms when he died.items Scrooge gave them before he dieditems from Scrooge's office, which closed when he died.items Scrooge had saved to remember the woman he once loved.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhy does the Ghost of Christmas Future show Scrooge Tiny Tim's death?because Scrooge asks to see "some tenderness connected with a death"because Scrooge has already shown that he cares about Tiny Tim's lifeshow Scrooge the kindness of his nephew Fredall of the above
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the Ghost of Christmas Future do that gives Scrooge hope?The Ghost never says a wordThe Ghost points to Scrooge's tombstoneThe Ghost pulls away when Scrooge tries to grab his handThe Ghost's hand trembles and he stops pointing at the grave.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich actions does the changed Scrooge NOT perform on Christmas day?Sends a turkey to the Cratchit's homeGives Bob Cratchit a raiseGives money to the poorGoes to dinner at his nephew's home
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich passage by Marley best summarizes the theme of the play?"Yes, Ebenezer, the bedpost is your own. Believe it!""Scrooge was better than his word.""Gifts--goods--are lifeless. But the gift of goodness one feels in giving is full of life.""Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?"
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a scene that the Ghost of Christmas Future shows Scrooge?thieves selling the possessions of a dead manScrooge's gravestoneCratchits mourning the death of Tiny TimScrooge's fiancé leaving him
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a good deed that Scrooge performs at the end of the play?Scrooge tells Marley that he will carry his chains for him.Scrooge has a turkey sent to the Cratchits and gives Bob a raiseScrooge gives a lot of money to the Portly Do-GooderScrooge generously tips Adam and the poultry man
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe author of "A Christmas Carol" isDaniel HayesRobert FrostCharles DickensWilliam Shakespeare
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat element of drama is shown in this excerpt from A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, Act II, Scene 1?
[Scrooge walks cautiously to present and touches his robe. When he does, lightning flashes, thunder claps, music plays. Blackout]dialogueplotstage directionssetting - 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat do you learn about Scrooge from this passage from Act II, Scene 3?
Present. This is the home of your employee, Mr. Scrooge. Don't you know it?
Scrooge. Do you mean Cratchit, Spirit? Do you mean this is Cratchit's home?He has a poor memory for places.He has forgotten his employee's name.He has never visited the Cratchit's home.He is trying to annoy the Ghost. - 18. Multiple ChoiceHow many nights did Scrooge spend with the spirits.OneTwoThreeFour
- 19. Multiple ChoiceTo whom does Bob Cratchit raise a toast?Tiny TimMarthMotherScrooge
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat gift does Scrooge send to the Cratchit family in scene six?MoneyTurkeyNew clothesCrutches for Tiny Tim
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amaze
intercede
compulsion
audible
astonish
severe
- 22. Multiple Choice
make a request on behalf of another
intercede
compulsion
audible
astonish
severe
- 23. Multiple Choice
driving, irresistible force
intercede
compulsion
audible
astonish
severe
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small amount; of poor quality
intercede
meager
audible
astonish
severe
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harsh
intercede
meager
audible
astonish
severe
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loud enough to be heard
intercede
meager
audible
astonish
severe
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