<span>Scrooge awakes at midnight, which leaves him baffled--it was well after two a.m. when he went to bed. Initially, he thinks he has slept through an entire day or that it's actually noon and the sun has merely gone under some sort of cover. He suddenly reme mbers the words of Marley's ghost. The first of the three spirits will arrive at one o'clock. Frightened, Scrooge decides to wait for his supernatural visitor.</span>
B. The punctuation belongs outside of the parenthetical citation.
Answer:
A Compound Sentence
Explanation:
One way to create a compound sentence is with a semi-colon