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Which word best fits in this list: Fred, Fezziwick, Scrooge?
Dickens
Marley
London
Christmas
Which word is a heading for the others?
London
winter
1800s
setting
Which word does not belong with the others?
Scrooge
Marley
Ghost of Christmas Past
Ghost of Christmas Present
Which type of figurative language is used in this quote: "Scrooge was the ogre of the family"?
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Which type of figurative language is used in this quote: "'Thank you,' said Scrooge. 'I am much obliged to you. I thank you fifty times.'”?
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Which type of figurative language is used in this quote: “In came Bob with Tiny Tim upon his shoulder. He had been Tim’s thoroughbred all the way
from church.”?
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Which type of figurative language is used in this quote: “But soon the steeples called good people all, to church and chapel, and away they came. . .”?
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Which type of figurative language is used in this quote: “Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail.”?
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Which type of figurative language is used in this quote: “If I could work my will,” said Scrooge indignantly, “every idiot who goes about with ‘Merry Christmas’ on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart.”?
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Choose the phrase that describes the relationship between the terms in each set of brackets.
[Dickens is to Scrooge] as [Twain is to Sawyer]
author to title
character to title
author to character
character to author
Choose the phrase that describes the relationship between the terms in each set of brackets. [chapter is to book] as [verse is to song]
cause to effect
part to whole
object to use
object to creator
Complete the analogy. CHRISTMAS : HOLIDAY ::
DICKENS : A CHRISTMAS CAROL
MOVIE : ELF
SCROOGE : CRUEL
DICKENS : AUTHOR
Select the most logical conclusion. If all misers love money, and if Scrooge is a miser, then
Scrooge has no friends
Scrooge is cruel
Scrooge loves money
All misers are named Scrooge
Select the most logical conclusion. If Dickens only wrote books set in London, and Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol, then
Dickens only wrote Christmas stories
A Christmas Carol is set in London
Dickens lived in London
Only Christmas stories are set in London
At church on Christmas morning, Scrooge sat on the pew with Fred, Tiny Tim, and Bob Cratchit. If Scrooge sat next to both Bob and Tim, and if Fred is sitting next to Bob and to his left, who is sitting farthest to the right?
Scrooge
Fred
Tiny Tim
Bob Cratchit
Just before the selfish Scrooge met the first of his ghostly visitors, the knocker on his door seemed to turn into his dead partner Marley's face. After his interactions with the ghosts, Scrooge gratefully resolved to change his ways and be a more generous and kind person. He then looked at the knocker with great affection. What conclusion can logically be drawn from this information?
The knocker still looks like Marley
Scrooge has great affection for Marley
Scrooge will forget his resolution to be better as soon as he gets his Christmas presents
Scrooge associates the knocker with the events causing him to become a better person
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