Christmas Movie Trivia
Which character from the 1983 holiday classic “A Christmas Story” when acting on a triple dog dare, got his tongue stuck to the school flag pole.
Who is: The character “Flick”.
What day in December is “Saint Nicholas Day“ celebrated?
What is: December 6th.
Which real life person is Santa Clause based on?
Who is: Saint Nicholas.
In the original song “Rocking Around the Christmas Tree” sung by Brenda Lee, what are they decking the halls with?
What are: Boughs of Holly.
In the 1964 movie Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, what is the name of the talking snow man who narrated the story?
Who is: Sam the Snowman.
In the iconic movie “A Christmas Story” what is the name of Bob Crachit’s son?
Who is: Tiny Tim.
The French word “Noel” is often used around Christmas, but it’s origin is a Latin word meaning what?
What is: Birth.
What popular soda company is responsible for creating the “modern” Mr. Claus?
What is: Coca-Cola.
In what year did Mariah Carey‘s iconic Christmas album come out?
What is: 1994.
Who is Rudolph’s father?
Who is: Donner.
In the film “A Christmas Carol” how many years pass between Jacob Marley’s death and his ghostly visit to Scrooge?
What is: 7 years.
Before being tied up with Christmas, what actually was a YULE?
What is: A pagan midwinter festival.
In what decade did Coca-Cola start using Santa Claus in Advertisements?
What is: The 1920’s.
What is the #1 best selling Christmas song of all time?
What is: White Christmas (by Bing Crosby).
How does Donner hide Rudolph’s nose?
What is: Mud.
In the movie “A Christmas Story” which Department Store has the item in its window that Ralphie wants?
What is: Higbee’s Department Store.
Among Christians in the East, when was Christmas originally celebrated?
What is: January 6th.
In 1890 what entrepreneur was the first person to dress up as Santa in his department store and started the tradition of the department store Santa?
Who is: James Edgar.
In 1977 what famous musician sang “peace on earth and the little drummer boy” along side Bing Crosby.
Who is: David Bowie.
Why does Hermey the Elf run away from Santa’s workshop?
What is: He wants to be a Dentist.
In the 2003 film “Elf” what is the FIRST rule in the code of Elves?
What is: Treat every day like Christmas.
In what century was the first written use of Christmas?
What is: The 16th Century.
What did the German Nazzi Regime replace Santa Clause with?
Who is: Odin (A mythological German God-also know as the All-Father).
How were the writer of the story Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and the writer of the song Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer related?
Who are: Brother in Laws.
What does Santa say when he first sees Rudolph’s glowing nose?