Monday, March 8, 2021

Answers to Quiz 3 on Scrooge (1970), Starring Albert Finney

  1.  In this adaptation of A Christmas Carol, what weapon does Scrooge brandish, when the boys sing a Christmas carol in front of his office?

A coal shovel.

 2.  How much money does Bob claim he spends on a bird for Christmas dinner, in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol?

One Shilling and ten Pence.

 3.  What is the price of apples, in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol?

Six apples for one Pence.

 4.  What does Tiny Tim's sister repeatedly say that she wants, in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol?

"That dolly in the corner."

 5.  What does Tiny Tim say that he would rather have than a toy, in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol?

Oranges.

 6.  In this adaptation of A Christmas Carol, a shopkeeper tells a patron that the vintage of a certain year was the best in a certain number of years; what year does he say was the best vintage, in how many years?

The shopkeeper states that the vintage of 1846 was the best in twenty years.

 7.  By what name does the shopkeeper address the patron mentioned in Question 6, above?

Mr. Bisset.

 8.  How much money per how much volume does the liquor for Christmas punch cost that Bob buys, in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol?

Two Pence per pint.

 9.  In this adaptation of A Christmas Carol, a shopkeeper has a sign in his window which advertizes "Splendid Christmas Cakes" in what price range?

From two Shillings and six Pence to four Shillings per cake.

10.  How much money does Bob claim he spends on a Christmas pudding, in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol?

Four Pence.


Quiz and Answers by William Mortensen Vaughan

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