'Even when the business began to earn large profits, I still saved my money like Scrooge,' Miranda said."

Question

'Even when the business began to earn large profits, I still saved my money like Scrooge,' Miranda said."

How might a reader interpret the allusion above?
(1 point)
Miranda is a successful businesswoman.
A Christmas Carol is one of Miranda's favorite stories.
Miranda enjoys giving money to the needy.
Miranda is not very generous with her money.

Answer 1

'Even when the business began to earn large profits, I still saved my money like Scrooge,' Miranda said."

A reader might interpret the allusion above to mean that Miranda is not very generous with her money.