A Christmas Carol Stave 4 Quiz (Stave Four)

A Christmas Carol Stave 4 questions

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1. What marks the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come out from the two Spirits before it?
   It carries a torch and scatters incense · It changes in age as the night goes on · It looks like a child and an old man at once · It never speaks and shows only one hand
2. What do the laundress, the charwoman and the undertaker's man bring to old Joe's shop?
   Bed-curtains, blankets and the dead man's shirt · Mourning clothes ordered for a cheap funeral · Account books taken from the counting-house · The coal and candles from the office cupboard
3. What does Bob Cratchit tell his family about where he has been that day?
   He has found Peter a better situation already · He has been to the churchyard, a green place · He has sold Tim's crutch to pay the doctor · He has lost his place at the counting-house
4. Scrooge asks to be shown anyone who feels emotion at the dead man's death. Who is shown to him?
   The nephew who had pitied him every year · A clerk who weeps in the empty counting-house · A couple relieved that their debt has passed on · A beggar woman he once gave a coin to
5. Standing at the neglected grave, what does Scrooge promise the Phantom?
   To visit Marley's grave every Christmas Eve · To take Tiny Tim into his own household at once · To sell the counting-house and give away the money · To live in the Past, the Present and the Future

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