Christmas Movies Quiz: 20 Questions & Answers!


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Are you a festive cinephile? Test your Christmas movies knowledge with our brilliant Christmas movies quiz!

It’s time for another round. How well do you know your Christmas movies?

Find out in this fabulous Christmas movies quiz.

The answers are at the bottom of the page, so don’t scroll down too far until you’re ready to check them!

20 Christmas Movies Quiz Questions

1. From the movie Elf, name one of the four main food groups that elves like to stick to.

2. What is the name of the Grinch’s pet dog in How the Grinch Stole Christmas?

  • Baxter
  • Max
  • Chaz

3. In A Christmas Carol, how many ghosts visit Scrooge on Christmas Eve?

4. What is the name of the Head Elf in The Santa Clause?

5. How many Home Alone movies in total are there?

  • two
  • three
  • six

6. Name the actor who voices five key characters (six if you include the narrator) in The Polar Express.

7. From the opening scene of Love Actually, what is the most quoted line?

  • “If you look at it this way, I think you’ll realise that love actually finds you.”
  • “If you look hard enough, I suspect you’ll find love in every little action this Christmas time.”
  • “If you look for it, I’ve got a sneaky feeling you’ll find that love actually is all around.”

8. In the Christmas movie Nativity, why does primary school teacher Mr Maddens hate Christmas?

9. Finish this line from It’s a Wonderful Life: “Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his _____.”

10. In what year was The Holiday released?

11. Which of these is the highest grossing Christmas movie of all time?

  • Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
  • The Grinch (2018 animated version)
  • Love Actually

12. What is the name of the snowman brought to life by a magical hat in Frosty the Snowman?

13. In The Holiday, which two actresses swap homes for Christmas?

14. The title of the Christmas movie is at what address: Miracle on __th Street?

  • 24
  • 34
  • 54

15. In Bridget Jones’ Diary, which childhood friend do Bridget’s parents re-introduce her to at their Christmas party?

16. What magical item does Scott Calvin put on in The Santa Clause to become Santa?

17. Which big city does Buddy the Elf travel to?

18. What festive drink features in most Christmas movies?

19. What does Clark Griswold hope to buy with his Christmas bonus in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?

20. In Home Alone, what is the nickname of the two burglars trying to rob Kevin’s house?

Christmas Movies Quiz Answers

1. Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corn, and SYRUP!

2. Max

3. Four

4. Bernard

5. Six

6. Tom Hanks

7. “If you look for it, I’ve got a sneaky feeling you’ll find that love actually is all around.”

8. His ex girlfriend broke up with him during Christmas time.

9. Wings

10. 2006

11. The Grinch (2018 animated version)

12. Frosty

13. Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet

14. 34

15. Mark Darcy

16. Santa’s coat

17. New York

18. Eggnog

19. A swimming pool

20. The Wet Bandits


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