Thursday, March 11, 2021

Quiz 9 on Scrooge (1970), Starring Albert Finney

  1.  According to Mrs. Cratchit, how many times did Scrooge raise her husband's salary, in all the years Bob worked for him, in this adaptation of A Christmas Carol?



 2.  In this adaptation of A Christmas Carol, when the Ghost of Christmas Present takes Scrooge to Fred's Christmas party, what game does Fred's wife teach their guests to play?


 3.  How is the game mentioned in Question 2, above, played?



 4.  By the time the camera opens on the scene of Fred, his wife, and their guests playing the game mentioned in Questions 2 and 3, above, what letter are they "on"?



 5.  During the scene mentioned in Question 4, above, what words are used, before someone is "out"?



 6.  Who selected the last word mentioned in Question 5, above?



 7.  What words are used, before someone is "out," after the words mentioned in Questions 5 and 6, above?



 8.  Who fails to think of a word after the words mentioned in Question 7, above, and is, therefore "out"?



 9.  What word does Scrooge say his nephew should have used, when it was his turn, while playing the game described above?


10.  What are the next words used, in the game described above?



Answers were published March 15, 2021.

Quiz by William Mortensen Vaughan