Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word.

Scrooge was a famous character in Charles Dickens novel who was a ______. He a/an hated mankind.

  1. <font face="Arial">arrogant</font>

  2. <font face="Arial">hedonist</font>

  3. <font face="Arial">misanthrope</font>

  4. <font face="Arial">philanthrope</font>

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C Correct answer
Explanation

A misanthrope is a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society. Philanthrope is the opposite, meaning someone who loves humanity.