Why does scrooge cry out for the ghost of christmas past to take him away from the scene of his youthful christmas with fezziwig?
a.
scrooge knows that the scene he is seeing is something he imagined, not something that truly happened.
b.
scrooge remembers that fezziwig denied him coal just as he denies cratchit coal at the start of the story.
c.
what the spirit has shown him reminds scrooge of the misery of his younger days.
d.
seeing the happy times of his youth upsets scrooge because he knows that they are gone now.

Which sentence from the text best develops the theme about the importance of compassion for other people? "besides, he was the only person in the whole place with skin nearly as dark as hers." "at first she wanted to intern at her dad's gas station, but her teacher told her she needed to branch out and signed michelle up at the oakcourt nursing home, only 15 minutes away from her house." "still, michelle had been curious, and she felt sorry that erkan had a bad reputation among the staff." "she too had felt like everyone mistrusted her--especially at the nursing home where she was so much younger than the rest of the staff--so she understood how he must feel."