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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Scrooge
It is freezing. Scrooge finds hell to be a cold place, his punishment for keeping his office so cold out of stinginess.
| When the Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come cast Scrooge through his grave into hell who was there to greet him? | 'Scrooge' Movie
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Marley. Marley was there to greet him and welcome him to his new job as satan's assistant.
| What does the Spirit of Christmas Present give Scrooge to drink in the golden goblet? | 'Scrooge' Movie
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The milk of human kindness. Everytime Scrooge makes a selfish or unkind remark in his presence, the spirit reminds him to drink more milk of human kindness.
| When Tom Jenkins, a street vendor, dances through the streets singing 'Thank You Very Much,' who was he singing to? | 'Scrooge' Movie
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Scrooge. He was thanking Scrooge for dying during the first sequence and for releasing him from his debts during the second.
| What did the street boys mockingly call Scrooge as he walked through the street? | 'Scrooge' Movie
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Father Christmas. The street urchins called him Father Christmas, sarcastically.
| What was listed in the black book that Scrooge carried with him? | 'Scrooge' Movie
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Names of people who owed him money. Scrooge kept the names of those who owed him and how much they owed.
| What Christmas item did Bob Cratchit pay four-pence for on Christmas Eve? | 'Scrooge' Movie
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A Christmas pudding. Bob bought the Christmas pudding even though the price was scandalous.
7 PM. When the clock struck 7 PM, Bob reminded Scrooge that it was time to go home.
Alec Guinness . Sir Alec Guinness makes the role memorable because of the graceful, gliding way he walks as the Spirit of Jacob Marley.
| What is unique about this movie version of Charles Dicken's 'A Christmas Carol'? | 'Scrooge' Movie
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It is a musical version. This version is musical, which makes it unique. There are several other colorized versions of the story, including the 1999 version of 'A Christmas Carol' starring Patrick Stewart.
| What is under the robe of the Ghost of Christmas Present? | Scrooge
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A boy and a girl. The Ghost says the boy is ignorance and the girl is want. He warns Scrooge to beware them both but especially the boy.
| What are Marley's dying words to Scrooge? | Scrooge
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Save yourself. Marley expires as he is trying to warn Scrooge about his fate. It is apparent that the undertaker had said something earlier about Marley hanging on till Scrooge could get there.
| What is the name of the girlfriend Scrooge had when he was a young man? | Scrooge
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Alice. Scrooge gives her a shilling ring and promises that he will love her forever.
| How much is Bob Cratchit paid a week? | Scrooge
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15 shillings. Five shillings would make a crown which is 25 pence in 2003's money. Therefore, Bob was earning 75 pence a week (about a dollar to Americans).
| Does Bob Cratchit get Christmas Day off with pay? | Scrooge
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Yes. Scrooge comments that Bob would feel himself ill used if he were to hold back half a crown out of his pay for the day off. A half a crown would be equivalent to 12 1/2p in 2003's money.
| What is Tim doing the first time we see him in this movie? | Scrooge
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Looking in a toy store window. Among the toys in the window is a ship and a clown.
| Speaking of the turkey, Tim is the one who suggest it was sent by Mr. Scrooge. Bob wonders aloud what would make Scrooge take such leave of his senses. What does Tim answer that it is? | Scrooge
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Christmas. The Cratchits probably never had a turkey before. The food more common for a family of their status to have is goose.
| What is Bob Cratchit's street address? | Scrooge
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2 Porter Street. When Bob receives the turkey he reads the label out to make sure it is really meant for him.
| In the morning Scrooge is elated and feels like a new man. As he is going on about the ghosts and the fact that he now has a second chance in life what does he say he must do that sends Mrs. Dilber screaming from the room? | Scrooge
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Stand on his head. It must have been quite a sight for Mrs. Dilbur considering Scrooge would have had nothing on under his nightshirt!
| Mrs. Dilber takes the clothes off Scrooge after he dies because she thinks it was too fine a garment just to use to bury him in. What type of cloth does she suggest will be good enough? | Scrooge
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Calico. Calico is a plain white cotton cloth, heavier than muslin.
| There are only two characters in the film who actually call Tim tiny. From the choices below, who is one of them? | Scrooge
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Bob Cratchit. Bob comes home and tells the family he was out to see where Tim will be buried. He breaks down crying says, "Oh my Tim. My tiny Tim!"
Scrooge also refers to Tim as tiny when talking about the turkey being "as big as Tiny Tim". he also asks the Ghost of Christmas present if Tiny tim will live.
| What type of drink to the Cratchit's use for their Christmas toast? | Scrooge
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Gin punch. They are told there is enough for two glasses each.
| How long does the Ghost of Christmas Present say that Tiny Tim has left to live? | Scrooge
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Less then a year. He tells Scrooge that unless things change "None other of my kind will find him here."
| For how many years did Scrooge and Marley work together? | Scrooge
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18. They began as clerks together in the same office.
| What does Bob Cratchit say to Scrooge every year when Scrooge supposes Bob will want the whole of Christmas day off? | Scrooge
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If it is quite convenient Sir. Scrooge mentions that Bob says this every year and that every year it is just as inconvenient as the last.
| What is Fan's dying request to her brother? | Scrooge
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Take care of my boy. Scrooge leaves before she says this and only learns about the request when the Ghost of Christmas Past takes back.
| At what time does Marley tell Scrooge the first ghost will arrive? | Scrooge
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1 a.m.. Actually he says "when the bell tolls one."
| Scrooge blames his vision of Marley on poor digestion and states there is more of what in him? | Scrooge
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Gravy. Later Scrooge says he will just swallow a toothpick and be tormented by apparitions of his own creation for the rest of his days.
| How many locks does Scrooge have on the front door of his house? | Scrooge
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Three. After locking the middle lock Scrooge bolts the bottom and the top of the door from the inside. It makes one wonder how Mrs. Dilber gets in the next morning.
| What does Scrooge ask for more of in the restaurant as he is having his dinner? | Scrooge
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Bread. When he is informed more bread will be eight penny extra he decides against it.
| When some business men come to Scrooge's office asking for a contribution to provide some meat and drink for the poor Scrooge asks why. What is the reply? | Scrooge
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Because it is at Christmas time that want is most keenly felt.. Scrooge informs them that he all ready supports those less fortunate by paying taxes that keep the work houses open.
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