The victim was lured to a deserted spot.
In the passage that is referenced, Scrooge goes home from work and gets uneasy. He checks each room, looks under the sofa and table, and double-locks himself in. This happened before the appearance of the first Ghost.
<h3>What is a Foreshadow?</h3>
Simply put, a foreshadowing is a premonition, an advance indication of something that is about to happen, usually an unpleasant experience.
The unpleasant experience that Scrooge experienced was the visitation of the Ghosts of Christmas. The correct answer thus is A.
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She <span>had been working</span> on the project for 2 days before she finished it. So B is the only right one as it's a continuous action before an action with an exact defining past perfect continuous. Also there's a key word "for" that can help us to find out the tense.