Q 01/05

Which Disney character takes the Ebenezer role in the 1983 featurette Mickey's Christmas Carol?

A) Captain Hook

B) Donald Duck

C) Scrooge McDuck

D) Grumpy

Answer · why

C) Scrooge McDuck

Scrooge McDuck was named for Dickens's miser when he first appeared in a 1947 comic, so the casting wrote itself; the film grew out of a 1974 Disney r...

Q 02/05

Which character plays the ghost of Jacob Marley in Mickey's Christmas Carol?

A) Donald Duck

B) Goofy

C) Pete

D) Jiminy Cricket

Answer · why

B) Goofy

Goofy delivers Marley's warning in chains, then leaves the only way he can: dodging a cane on the staircase, he tumbles all the way down with his trad...

Q 03/05

Which character appears as the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come in Mickey's Christmas Carol?

A) Pete

B) Willie the Giant

C) Jiminy Cricket

D) Big Bad Wolf

Answer · why

A) Pete

Pete stays hooded until the graveside, where he lights a cigar, reveals the name on the tombstone and shoves the old miser into the open grave as "the...

Q 04/05

In his first new cinema cartoon for 30 years, Mickey Mouse plays which Dickens character?

A) Bob Cratchit

B) Tiny Tim

C) Nephew Fred

D) Mr. Fezziwig

Answer · why

A) Bob Cratchit

Bob Cratchit put Mickey back in cinemas for the first time since The Simple Things in 1953, yet it is only a supporting part: Mickey gets the title, b...

Q 05/05

For which award was Mickey's Christmas Carol nominated in 1984?

A) Best Original Song

B) Best Animated Feature

C) Best Animated Short Film

D) Best Original Score

Answer · why

C) Best Animated Short Film

Best Animated Short Film was the category, but Mickey's comeback lost the Oscar to Sundae in New York, a short whose star was a caricature of the city...