A Christmas Carol Stave 4

Select the words to correctly fill in the blanks. When the ghost approached, Scrooge fell to his _____. The spirit was dressed in a _____ garment.

• bed, large

• floor, flowing

• knees, black

• knees, dark

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What more commonly known word is a synonym (a word that means the same) for phantom or spectre?

• opera

• eyeglasses

• telescope

• ghost

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The business men believe that no one will attend Scrooge’s funeral, but the man with the red face doesn’t mind attending as long as ______.

• money is distributed.

• lunch is provided.

• his belongings are given away.

• it's hosted at a nice location.

How can you tell that the wealthy men are not concerned that Scrooge has died?

• They shake hands as a greeting.

• They talk about sledding.

• They quickly change topics to the weather.

• They do not know his name.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Select the words to correctly fill in the blanks. The Charwoman tried to sell Old Joe _____ and _____. These items belonged to _____.

• a spoon, boots, Scrooge

• a coat, a seal, Scrooge

• buttons, a brooch, Scrooge

• bed-curtains, shirt, Scrooge

Old Joe was concerned

• that he was buying stolen goods.

• that he would be caught by the police.

• that Scrooge might have died of something contagious.

• that he didn't have enough money to buy all the goods.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The ghost shows Scrooge a covered body that is lying on the bed. Who is it?

• Jacob Marley

• Tiny Tim

• Bob Cratchit

• Scrooge

What is the only emotion the spectre could show Scrooge in the townsfolk in regards to his death?

• sorrow

• pleasure

• pity

• guilt

Mrs. Cratchit put her hands up to her face and said the color hurt her eyes to hide that she was

• laughing.

• crying.

• rolling her eyes.

• closing her eyes.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

Select the words to correctly fill in the blanks. Mr. Cratchit told Mrs. Cratchit, “I wish you could have gone. It would have done you good to see how green a place it is. But you’ll see it often. I promised him that I would walk there on Sunday.” The place to which Bob Cratchit is referring is the _____ and the person to whom he is referring is _____.

• church, Tiny Tim

• park, Tiny Tim

• cemetery, Tiny Tim

• cemetery, Scrooge

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1