Famous Christmas Movie Quotes
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“You’ll shoot your eye out!”

What is A Christmas Story?

100

Jesus was born in this town.

What is Bethlehem?

100

In this country, a witch-like figure named La Befana delivers gifts instead of Santa.

What is Italy?

100

This Mariah Carey song becomes unavoidable every December.

What is “All I Want for Christmas Is You”?

100

This famous animal is known for guiding a sleigh through foggy nights.

Who is Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer?

200

“Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.”

What is It’s a Wonderful Life?

200

What are the 3 gifts that the Wise Men brought to baby Jesus?

What is gold, frankincense, and myrrh?

200

In this country, Christmas is celebrated during summer, often with beach barbecues.

What is Australia?

200

This song reminds listeners that the weather outside may be frightful, but inside, that fire may be your only friend.

What is “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!”

200

In a song about “the twelve days of Christmas,” this bird sits in a pear tree.

What is a partridge?

300

“Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can’t see.”

What is The Polar Express

300

This Roman emperor ordered the census that brought Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem.

Who is Caesar Augustus?

300

Families in this country traditionally eat KFC for Christmas dinner.

What is Japan?

300

This 1940s classic warns listeners that a certain jolly man is watching and knows if you’ve been naughty — terrifying intro to childhood anxiety.

What is “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town”

300

During winter rides, this animal is often harnessed to a sleigh in snowy regions.

What are horses?

400

“I don’t know what to say, but it’s Christmas, and we’re all in misery.”

What movie is National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?

400

This book of the Bible contains the Christmas story.

What is Luke?

400

In this Nordic country, it is believed that Christmas Eve is the time when animals can speak.

What is Norway?

400

This 1963 novelty song tells the story of a snowman who meets a violent end, confusing children and delighting adults.

What is “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas”?

400

This small animal is famously featured in a ballet set during Christmas Eve.

What is a mouse?

500

“I’m not going to sit around and be bullied by a toy.”

What is A Christmas Story?

500

Jesus was likely born during the reign of this king, known for ordering the massacre of infants.

Who is King Herod the Great?

500

This Central European country celebrates St. Nicholas Day by having children clean their shoes for gifts.

What is Czech Republic?

500

In the music video for this 1984 Wham! hit, a winter party in the Alps goes terribly wrong for the singer’s love life — proving even snowy landscapes can’t save you from heartbreak.

What is “Last Christmas"?

500

In some European winter folklore, these small creatures are associated with holiday songs but rarely appear in American traditions.

What are beetles?