25 Christmas Movie Trivia Quiz Questions and Answers

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‘Tis the season to test your knowledge of holiday cinema with our Christmas Movie Trivia Quiz! 

Whether you’re a casual viewer or a dedicated fan of festive films, this quiz is for you.

Get ready for questions that cover a wide range of popular Christmas classics, heartwarming romances, and laughter-filled comedies. 

This movie quiz has five rounds with five questions in each, totaling 25 points.

To play, simply scroll down to the bottom of this guide to find instructions for our Christmas movie quiz- feel free to use this to build your own.

Plus, we’ve provided answers at the end for you to check how well you did as well as interesting facts you can share with your friends.

You may also like our Christmas Trivia Quiz and Easy Christmas Quiz along with our other holiday quizzes.

Free Christmas Movie Trivia Quiz Questions

Easy Christmas Movie Quiz Questions Round

Looking for a warm-up? 

The first round of our Christmas movie questions is the perfect way to ease into the game. 

1. What action movie star played the lead role in “Jingle All the Way”?

• Arnold Schwarzenegger
• Tom Cruise
• Bruce Willis
• Jason Statham

2. What is the name of the elf who wants to become a dentist in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?

• Harry
• Henry
• Himey
• Hermey

3. Who starred in and performed the title song for the Christmas classic “White Christmas”?

• Elvis Presley
• Frank Sinatra
• Bing Crosby
• Dean Martin

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4. Which legendary actor played the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in “A Muppet Christmas Carol”?

• Michael Caine
• Ian McKellen
• Gary Oldman
• Sean Connery

5. What magical item makes Frosty the Snowman come to life in the classic TV special?

• Magic Button Nose
• Magician’s Hat
• A Cursed Corn Cob Pipe
• The Christmas Spirit

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Classic Christmas Movie Quiz Questions Round

Put on your thinking cap as you reminisce about the holiday gems from the past.

If you’re a true aficionado of classic holiday films, this round of our Christmas movie trivia game will take you on a nostalgic journey through the timeless favorites of the season. 

1. What is the name of George Bailey’s Guardian angel in the Christmas classic, “It’s a Wonderful Life”?

• Leroy
• Gabriel
• Clarence
• Emmanuel

2. In the Christmas classic, “A Christmas Story,” what does the Parker family eat every night?

• Corned beef, ham, and egg
• Spaghetti and meatballs
• Mashed potatoes, red cabbage, and meatloaf
• Roasted chicken 

3. Which Christmas stop-motion classic features a song between the Heat Miser and the Snow Miser?

• A Year without a Santa Claus
• Frosty the Snowman
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
• Santa Claus is coming to Town

4. In the Christmas classic, “A Christmas Carol”, who is the first ghost to visit Ebenezer Scrooge?

• Christmas Past
• Christmas Present
• Christmas Yet-to-come
• Jacob Marley

5. A Charlie Brown Christmas has been shown on TV every year since its release- what year did the special originally air?

• 1971
• 1986
• 1965
• 1961

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Christmas Comedy Movie Quiz Questions Round

Ready to LOL in the third round of our Christmas movie trivia with answers?

Recall the most hilarious moments and personalities from the following holiday comedy films.

1. Who plays the lovable Buddy the Elf in the massively popular Christmas comedy “ELF”?

• Adam Sandler
• Will Ferrell
• Chevy Chase
• Tim Allen

2. Which family member comes to visit The Griswolds in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?

• Uncle Buck
• Aunt Velma
• Cousin Eddie
• Grandma Shirley

3. Which Christmas comedy stars Tim Allen as he accidentally takes on some new roles and responsibilities at the North Pole?

• The Santa Claus
• Christmas with the Kranks
• A White Christmas
• The Christmas Miracle 

4. Which dark Christmas comedy stars Billy Bob Thornton as a Christmas Conman?

• The Christmas Heist
• Bad Santa
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas
• The Christmas Con

5. Which Christmas comedy stars Danny DeVito and Matthew Broderick as two neighbors competing to have the best Christmas decorations in the neighborhood?

• Four Christmases
• Christmas with the Kranks
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas
• Deck the Halls

Romantic Christmas Movie Quiz Questions Round

For the romantics, test your knowledge of these heart-melting films during the season.

See if you can identify the sweetest moments and beloved couples in the following holiday movie trivia questions.

1. Which cable television channel is known for its endless supply of Christmas romance movies each year?

• Oxygen
• The Hallmark Channel
• Comedy Central
• TruTV

 2. Which romantic Christmas movie stars Jude Law, Jack Black, Cameron Diaz, and Kate Winslet all in the search for love?

• The Holiday
• Four Christmases
• Something’s Gotta Give
• Christmas with the Kranks

3. This Netflix Christmas romance features two friends who pretend to be each other’s plus-ones for the holidays.

• The Christmas Pact
• Holidate
• Merry and Bright
• An Unexpected Gift

4. Which Christmas rom-com stars Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon as they visit all of their family for Christmas?

• Four Christmases
• Christmas with the Kranks
• Christmas Vacation
• Christmas with the Kids

5. Which Christmas romantic comedy explores the love stories of eight individuals around Christmas time?

• Holidate
• The Holiday
• Love Actually
• Four Christmases

Christmas Movie Quotes Quiz Questions Round

In this Christmas movie quotes trivia round, match the line with the films they belong to.

Let’s see if you can connect the right quote with its movie counterpart!

1. “I’m eating junk and watching rubbish! You better come out and stop me!”

• Home Alone
• Christmas at the Kranks
• Frosty the Snowman
• Elf

2. “What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store? What if Christmas… perhaps… means a little bit more!”

• Elf
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
• Home Alone
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas

3. “You stink! You smell like beef and cheese, you don’t smell like Santa.”

• Home Alone
• Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town
• Elf
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas

4. “I’m not just a whimsical figure who wears a charming suit and affects a jolly demeanor. You know, I’m a symbol.”

• How the Grinch Stole Christmas
• A Year Without a Santa Claus
• Santa Claus
• Miracle on 34^th Street

5. “There’s a certain magic that comes with the very first snow. For when the first snow is also a Christmas snow, well, something wonderful is bound to happen.”

• Frosty the Snowman
• Jack Frost
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
• A Year without a Santa Claus

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How did you do?

Check the answers to our Christmas movie trivia questions below and share them with your friends.

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Christmas Movie Trivia Quiz Answers

Highlighted in bold are the correct answers to our Christmas movie questions, sprinkled with a few intriguing fun facts you may want to know about.

Easy Christmas Movie Quiz Answers

1. What action movie star played the lead role in “Jingle All the Way”?

• Arnold Schwarzenegger
• Tom Cruise
• Bruce Willis
• Jason Statham

2. What is the name of the elf who wants to become a dentist in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?

• Harry
• Henry
• Himey
• Hermey

3. Who starred in and performed the title song for the Christmas classic “White Christmas”?

• Elvis Presley
• Frank Sinatra
• Bing Crosby
• Dean Martin

Christmas Movie Trivia: “White Christmas” is one of the best-selling singles of all time, with estimated sales of around 50 million copies worldwide.

You may also try our Christmas Music Trivia Quiz along with our other music quizzes.

4. Which legendary actor played the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in “A Muppet Christmas Carol”?

• Michael Caine
• Ian McKellen
• Gary Oldman
• Sean Connery

5. What magical item makes Frosty the Snowman come to life in the classic TV special?

• Magic Button Nose
• Magician’s Hat
• A Cursed Corn Cob Pipe
• The Christmas Spirit

You may also like our collections of TV quizzes.

Classic Christmas Movie Quiz Answers

1. What is the name of George Bailey’s Guardian angel in the Christmas classic, “It’s a Wonderful Life”?

• Leroy
• Gabriel
• Clarence
• Emmanuel

2. In the Christmas classic, “A Christmas Story,” what does the Parker family eat every night?

• Corned beef, ham, and egg
• Spaghetti and meatballs
• Mashed potatoes, red cabbage, and meatloaf
• Roasted chicken 

3. Which Christmas stop-motion classic features a song between the Heat Miser and the Snow Miser?

• A Year without a Santa Claus
• Frosty the Snowman
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
• Santa Claus is Coming to Town

4. In the Christmas classic, “A Christmas Carol”, who is the first ghost to visit Ebenezer Scrooge?

• Christmas Past
• Christmas Present
• Christmas Yet-to-come
• Jacob Marley

5. A Charlie Brown Christmas has been shown on TV every year since its release- what year did the special originally air?

• 1971
• 1986
• 1965
• 1961

You may also want to test knowledge with our 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, or 2000s trivia questions and answers.

Christmas Comedy Movie Quiz Answers

1. Who plays the lovable Buddy the Elf in the massively popular Christmas comedy “ELF”?

• Adam Sandler
• Will Ferrell
• Chevy Chase
• Tim Allen

2. Which family member comes to visit The Griswolds on National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?

• Uncle Buck
• Aunt Velma
• Cousin Eddie
• Grandma Shirley

3. Which Christmas comedy stars Tim Allen as he accidentally takes on some new roles and responsibilities at the North Pole?

• The Santa Claus
• Christmas with the Kranks
• A White Christmas
• The Christmas Miracle 

4. Which dark Christmas comedy stars Billy Bob Thornton as a Christmas Conman?

• The Christmas Heist
• Bad Santa
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas
• The Christmas Con

5. Which Christmas comedy stars Danny DeVito and Matthew Broderick as two neighbors competing to have the best Christmas decorations in the neighborhood?

• Four Christmases
• Christmas with the Kranks
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas
• Deck the Halls

Romantic Christmas Movie Quiz Answers

1. Which cable television channel is known for its endless supply of Christmas romance movies each year?

• Oxygen
• The Hallmark Channel
• Comedy Central
• TruTV

Christmas Movie Trivia: The Hallmark Channel also hosts several yearly events, including “Countdown to Christmas,” which has become a holiday tradition for millions of viewers.

2. Which romantic Christmas movie stars Jude Law, Jack Black, Cameron Diaz, and Kate Winslet all in the search for love?

• The Holiday
• Four Christmases
• Something’s Gotta Give
• Christmas with the Kranks

3. This Netflix Christmas romance features two friends who pretend to be each other’s plus-ones for the holidays.

• The Christmas Pact
• Holidate
• Merry and Bright
• An Unexpected Gift

4. Which Christmas Rom-Com stars Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon as they visit all of their family for Christmas?

• Four Christmases
• Christmas with the Kranks
• Christmas Vacation
• Christmas with the Kids

5. Which Christmas romantic comedy explores the love stories of eight individuals around Christmas time?

• Holidate
• The Holiday
• Love Actually
• Four Christmases

Christmas Movie Quotes Quiz Answers

In this section, match the Christmas Movie Quote to the movie that the Quote appeared in.

1. “I’m eating junk and watching rubbish! You better come out and stop me!”

• Home Alone
• Christmas at the Kranks
• Frosty the Snowman
• Elf

2. “What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store? What if Christmas… perhaps… means a little bit more!”

• Elf
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
• Home Alone
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas

3. “You stink! You smell like beef and cheese, you don’t smell like Santa.”

• Home Alone
• Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town
• Elf
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas

4. “I’m not just a whimsical figure who wears a charming suit and affects a jolly demeanor. You know, I’m a symbol.”

• How the Grinch Stole Christmas
• A Year Without a Santa Claus
• Santa Claus
• Miracle on 34^th Street

5. “There’s a certain magic that comes with the very first snow. For when the first snow is also a Christmas snow, well, something wonderful is bound to happen.”

• Frosty the Snowman
• Jack Frost
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
• A Year without a Santa Claus

If you like this Christmas movie quiz, try our Halloween Movies Trivia Quiz, 80s Movies Quiz, 90s Movies Quiz, and our other movies quizzes.

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