Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Answers to Quiz 2 on An American Christmas Carol (1979), Starring Henry Winkler

 1.  When Mr. Slade mentions "Morgan," who or what was he probably referring to?

John Pierpont Morgan, the founder of J.P. Morgan and Company

 2.  When Mr. Slade mentions "Coolidge," who or what was he probably referring to?

Calvin Coolidge, the 30th President of the United States

 3.  When Mr. Slade mentions "Zebulon Pike," who or what was he probably referring to?

The man who climbed Pike's Peak, in Colorado

 4.  An instrumental adaptation of what song is heard during the opening scene, in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol, before the choirboys are heard singing another song?

"We Wish You a Merry Christmas"

 5.  What are the first and last names of the first person whose possessions "the Scrooge" repossesses, in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol?

Matt Reeves

 6.  What is the first name of the wife of the first person whose possessions "the Scrooge" repossesses, in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol?

Jennie

 7.  What are the first and last names of "the Tiny Tim," in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol?

Jonathan Thatcher

 8.  In this adaptation of A Christmas Carol, the Ghost of Christmas Past mentions playing a trumpet in war, and walls which fell; who does he seem to imply that he was, or knew, in a previous life?

Joshua, Moses' successor, who conquered Jericho (see Joshua 6:1-27)

 9.  What is the last name of the second person whose possessions "the Scrooge" repossesses, in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol?

Jessup

10.  In what county is the opening scene, in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol?

Merrimack County, New Hampshire

Quiz and Answers by William Mortensen Vaughan

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