Test how much you know about Christmas movies using the trivia below. From fun children movie to adult rom-com we have it all covered!
Fun Christmas Movie Trivia
- In Home Alone, where does the McCallister family go on vacation, leaving Kevin behind? – Paris
2. What’s the name of the Grinch’s dog in How the Grinch Stole Christmas? – Max
3. In Elf, what’s the first rule of the Code of Elves? – “Treat every day like Christmas.”
4. Who tries to stop Christmas from coming by stealing all the Christmas items in Whoville? – The Grinch
5. What is the name of the main character in The Polar Express who receives a special gift from Santa? – Hero Boy (he has no specific name in the movie)
6. In A Christmas Story, what gift does Ralphie desperately want for Christmas? – A Red Ryder BB gun
7. In National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, what animal ends up hiding in the Griswold’s Christmas tree? – A squirrel
8. In It’s a Wonderful Life, what happens every time a bell rings? – An angel gets its wings.
9. In Elf, what toy was Buddy testing when he failed to meet his daily quota? – Etch-A-Sketch
10. What’s the real name of the character Tim Allen plays in The Santa Clause? – Scott Calvin
11. In Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, what kind of toy store does Kevin visit? – Duncan’s Toy Chest
12. In The Nightmare Before Christmas, what is Jack Skellington’s title in Halloween Town? – The Pumpkin King
13. What is the name of George Bailey’s guardian angel in It’s a Wonderful Life? – Clarence
14. In Miracle on 34th Street, what department store does Kris Kringle work for? – Macy’s
15. Who plays the conductor in The Polar Express? – Tom Hanks
16. In The Muppet Christmas Carol, who plays Ebenezer Scrooge? – Michael Caine
17. In A Charlie Brown Christmas, what does Lucy want for Christmas? – Real estate
18. What holiday does Jack Skellington discover in The Nightmare Before Christmas? – Christmas
19. In Elf, Buddy mentions several food groups he follows. What are they? – Candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup
20. What song does Jovie sing to spread Christmas cheer in Elf? – “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town”
21. In Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas, what three words best describe the Grinch? – Stink, stank, stunk
22. In The Holiday, which two women swap homes for Christmas? – Amanda (Cameron Diaz) and Iris (Kate Winslet)
23. In Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, what is the name of Rudolph’s elf friend who wants to be a dentist? – Hermey
23. In The Santa Clause 2, what does Scott Calvin need to do to continue being Santa? – Get married (find a Mrs. Claus)
24. What classic holiday movie features a train ticket that says, “Believe”? – The Polar Express
25. In Die Hard, where is John McClane when he realizes terrorists have taken over the building? – Nakatomi Plaza, Los Angeles
26. Who wrote A Christmas Carol, the story on which so many holiday movies are based? – Charles Dickens
27. In Scrooged, who plays the lead character, Frank Cross? – Bill Murray
28. What Christmas song does Buddy sing loudly in Elf to spread Christmas cheer? – “I’m Here with My Dad, and We Never Met!”
29. What’s the name of the villain in The Santa Clause 3? – Jack Frost
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Christmas-themed Disney movie trivia
- In Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas, what is the main lesson Mickey and his friends learn? – The importance of kindness, friendship, and giving.
2. Who helps save Christmas in The Nightmare Before Christmas? – Jack Skellington
3. In Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas, which character tries to ruin Christmas for Belle and the Beast? – Forte, the pipe organ
4. What does Olaf dream about experiencing in Olaf’s Frozen Adventure? – Family traditions and holiday celebrations
5. In Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas, what are Mickey and Pluto trying to fix? – Their friendship after a misunderstanding.
6. Who teaches Scrooge McDuck the true meaning of Christmas in Mickey’s Christmas Carol? – The Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future
7. In Prep & Landing, what job do Wayne and Lanny have? – They are elite elves preparing homes for Santa’s arrival.
8. Who sings “As Long As There’s Christmas” in Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas? – Belle and the castle characters
9. In Frozen, what gift does Anna give Elsa at the end of Olaf’s Frozen Adventure? – A Christmas bell to symbolize their family’s traditions
10. What does Goofy try to prove to his son Max in Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas? – That Santa Claus is real
11. In The Santa Clause, what happens to Scott Calvin that makes him become Santa? – He accidentally startles Santa off the roof and puts on his suit.
12. In Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas, what happens every time Donald Duck’s nephews make a wish? – Christmas Day keeps repeating itself.
13. Who is the villain that tries to stop Jack Skellington in The Nightmare Before Christmas? – Oogie Boogie
14. What magical character does Minnie Mouse meet in Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas? – An angel who helps her understand the joy of giving.
15. In Frozen, what holiday tradition does Elsa remember from her childhood with Anna in Olaf’s Frozen Adventure? – Making ice lanterns
16. In The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause, who is the main villain trying to take over Christmas? – Jack Frost
17. Who narrates Mickey’s Christmas Carol? – Jiminy Cricket
18. What is the name of the little reindeer in Frozen that helps Sven? – Little Rock
19. In Prep & Landing, what special device helps Wayne and Lanny stay hidden while preparing homes for Santa? – Their “stealth” technology goggles.
20. In The Nightmare Before Christmas, which holiday does Jack Skellington discover that makes him want to celebrate? – Christmas
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Rom-Com Christmas Movie Trivia
- In The Holiday, which two women swap homes for Christmas? – Amanda (Cameron Diaz) and Iris (Kate Winslet)
2. In Love Actually, what is the song Billy Mack re-records to try and top the Christmas charts? – “Christmas Is All Around”
3. Who stars alongside Emilia Clarke in the movie Last Christmas? – Henry Golding
4. In While You Were Sleeping, who does Lucy (Sandra Bullock) pretend to be engaged to? – Peter Callaghan
5. In Serendipity, what item do Jonathan and Sara write their names in, hoping fate will bring them back together? – A book
6. In The Family Stone, which actress plays the role of Meredith, who struggles to fit in with her boyfriend’s family? – Sarah Jessica Parker
7. In Love Actually, who does the Prime Minister (played by Hugh Grant) fall in love with? – Natalie, one of his household staff members
8. In Four Christmases, what are the names of the main characters played by Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn? – Kate and Brad
9. In The Princess Switch, who does baker Stacy swap lives with? – Lady Margaret, a Duchess
10. In The Holiday Calendar, what magical item helps Abby (Kat Graham) predict events that lead her to true love? – An Advent calendar
11. In A Christmas Prince, what country does Amber travel to for her undercover story? – Aldovia
12. Who plays the Grinch-like boss who learns the meaning of Christmas in A Christmas Kiss? – Elisabeth Röhm as Priscilla Hall
13. In Noelle, what actress plays the role of Noelle Kringle, Santa’s daughter? – Anna Kendrick
14. In Let It Snow, what prop brings a group of teens together during a Christmas Eve snowstorm? – A snow globe
15. In Holidate, what do Sloane and Jackson agree to be for each other throughout the year? – Holiday dates (a “holidate”)
16. In A Castle for Christmas, what country does Sophie (Brooke Shields) travel to? – Scotland
17. In Christmas with a View, where does Clara work when she meets celebrity chef Shane? – At a ski resort
18. In The Knight Before Christmas, what happens to Sir Cole that brings him to the present day? – He’s transported by a sorceress’s spell.
19. In Christmas Inheritance, what small town does Ellen visit to prove she’s worthy of her inheritance? – Snow Falls
20. In The Best Man Holiday, which college group of friends reunite to celebrate Christmas together? – The cast from The Best Man, including Harper, Robyn, and Lance
21. In The Spirit of Christmas, what is Daniel’s unique condition? – He’s a ghost who comes back to life for 12 days each Christmas.
22. In Holiday in Handcuffs, who does Trudie (Melissa Joan Hart) kidnap to be her fake boyfriend? – David, played by Mario Lopez
23. In 12 Dates of Christmas, what is the time loop Kate finds herself stuck in? – Reliving Christmas Eve over and over.
24. In The Christmas Contract, what holiday event does Jolie (Hilarie Burton) need a date for to face her ex? – A Christmas family gathering
25. In New Year’s Eve, what does Ingrid (Michelle Pfeiffer) make Paul (Zac Efron) help her complete? – Her list of New Year’s resolutions
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