'A Christmas Carol' Act II Test Review

Which statement does Scrooge say to Present that shows he is beginning to change?

• "I don't believe you, Present!"

• "If you are able to teach me tonight, let me profit from it!"

• "Where is Jacob Marley?"

• "Cease these worries!"

How does Scrooge first react when he and Present visit Cratchit's family?

• Scrooge thinks they are very wealthy.

• Scrooge thinks Bob has too many children.

• Scrooge offers to pay for their dinner.

• Scrooge is afraid of the Cratchits.

In the scene with Old Joe, Woman, and Mrs. Dilber, Scrooge realizes ...

• He was a respected man in his lifetime.

• These people robbed him and are trying to sell his belongings.

• These people plan on donating the money from the sale.

• He can make new friends if he's given the chance.

How do the Cratchits react to Tiny Tim's death?

• They are devastated and won't leave the house in their grieving.

• They place blame on each other.

• They lovingly comfort each other and try to move on.

• They are planning on selling their house and leaving London.

What does Scrooge promise Cratchit in the final scene of the play?

• More vacation days

• A raise in salary

• A future wife

• A chance to go back in time

What does it mean to ALTER a plan?

• Follow it exactly

• Tell other people about it

• Complain to people about it

• Change it

A person who speaks in earnest would ...

• Speak from his heart and tell the truth

• Be afraid to be honest

• Remain silent

• Tell everyone how he felt

Something that is dispelled ...

• goes away

• intensifies

• is confusing

• is unhealthy

Scrooge is surprised when Present takes him to Cratchit's home. He says, "Do you mean this is Cratchit's home?" From this, you can infer ...

• Scrooge is annoying to Present.

• Scrooge has never been to Bob's home.

• Scrooge doesn't remember who Cratchit is.

• Scrooge is beginning to lose his mind.

Which line shows Scrooge can still change his future?

• "I would say that he gets the pleasure of his family ..."

• "I see a vacant seat ... in the poor chimney corner, and a crutch without an owner ..."

• "If these shadows remain unaltered by the future, the child will die."

• "Save your breath, Mr. Scrooge. You can't be seen or heard."