110+ Christmas Movie Quiz Questions & Answers

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We are getting close to Christmas and you are looking for the ultimate Christmas movie quiz? Perfect!

From Home Alone to The Holiday and Love Actually, everything about the best Christmas movies is in this quiz!

These Christmas movie trivia questions are perfect to check how much you really know all the festive films.

For example, do you know in which city Love Actually is set? Or that several Harry Potter actors were also in that movie?

What about Home Alone and everything that happens to Kevin?

Now is time to figure it all out!

In this quiz, you’ll find 11 rounds of questions about Christmas Movies. This includes trivia, multiple-choice and true or false.

We’ve organised it by level and difficulty, meaning that you’ll find the easy Christmas film quiz questions and then move on to the medium and hard.

So, are you ready to get started with this ultimate Christmas movie quiz? Let’s go!

Table of Contents

Round 1: Easy Christmas Movies Trivia questions

Which actor portrays Buddy in ‘Elf’?
In which city is ‘Love Actually’ set?
Which famous Christmas character is in love with Martha May Whovier?
What is the name of the boy left behind in ‘Home Alone’?
Which actor portrays Graham in ‘The Holiday (2006)’?
Where does the train go in ‘The Polar Express’?
Who directed ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’?
In “The Princess Switch’, who plays the Duchess of Montenaro?
What is the name of the boy in ‘The Snowman’?
In ‘Love Actually’, one of the couples is played by two Harry Potter actors. Who are they (1 point per actor)?
How are Christmas crackers called at Hogwarts (Harry Potter)?
What animal is Max from ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’?
Which trilogy had the tagline ‘Dude, Where’s My Donkey?’?

Round 1: Easy Christmas Movies Trivia questions and answers

Which actor portrays Buddy in ‘Elf’? Will Ferrell
In which city is ‘Love Actually’ set? London
Which famous Christmas character is in love with Martha May Whovier? The Grinch
What is the name of the boy left behind in ‘Home Alone’? Kevin McCallister
Which actor portrays Graham in ‘The Holiday (2006)’? Jude Law
Where does the train go in ‘The Polar Express’? The North Pole
Who directed ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’? Frank Capra
In “The Princess Switch’, who plays the Duchess of Montenaro? Vanessa Hudgens
What is the name of the boy in ‘The Snowman’? James
In ‘Love Actually’, one of the couples is played by two Harry Potter actors. Who are they (1 point per actor)? Emma Thompson and Alan Rickman
How are Christmas crackers called at Hogwarts (Harry Potter)? Wizard Crackers
What animal is Max from ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’? A dog
Which trilogy had the tagline ‘Dude, Where’s My Donkey?’? Nativity

Round 2: Easy Christmas Movies Multiple Choice questions

Where does Buddy travel to in ‘Elf’?
1. London
2. Los Angeles
3. Sydney
4. New York
Complete the name of the movie ‘Miracle on ______ Street’.
1. 34th
2. 44th
3. 68th
4. 88th
Who played Ernest in ‘Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)’?
1. Blake Clark
2. Jim Varney
3. Roger Moore
4. Robert De Niro
During which historical period is ‘White Christmas’ set in?
1. WWII
2. Vietnam War
3. WWI
4. Victorian age
Which one of the following actors was not in ‘Home Alone’?
1. Macaulay Culkin
2. Catherine O’Hara
3. Joe Pesci
4. Eugene Levy
For which British newspaper does Iris (Kate Winsley) work for?
1. The Sun
2. The Daily Express
3. The Daily Telegraph
4. The Guardian
Who was wearing the ‘ugly Christmas jumper’ in Bridget Jones?
1. Mark Darcy
2. Daniel Cleaver
3. Jack Qwant
4. Bridget Jones
Complete the name of the movie: ‘_________The Red-Nosed Reindeer’.
1. Prancer
2. Vixen
3. Comet
4. Rudolph
Which Vampire Diaries’ star is also in the Christmas movie ‘Love Hard’?
1. Candice King
2. Kat Graham
3. Paul Wesley
4. Nina Dobrev
Who was Tom Hanks in the Polar Express?
1. Billy the Lonely Boy
2. Boy on Train
3. Elf General
4. The Narrator

Round 2: Easy Christmas Movies Multiple Choice questions and answers

Where does Buddy travel to in ‘Elf’? New York
Complete the name of the movie ‘Miracle on ______ Street’. 34th
Who played Ernest in ‘Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)’? Jim Varney
During which historical period is ‘White Christmas’ set in? WWII
Which one of the following actors was not in ‘Home Alone’? Eugene Levy
For which British newspaper does Iris (Kate Winsley) work for? The Daily Telegraph
Who was wearing the ‘ugly Christmas jumper’ in Bridget Jones? Mark Darcy
Complete the name of the movie: ‘_________The Red-Nosed Reindeer’. Rudolph
Which Vampire Diaries’ star is also in the Christmas movie ‘Love Hard’? Nina Dobrev
Who was Tom Hanks in the Polar Express? The Narrator

Round 3: Christmas Movies & Geography Quiz Questions

In ‘Home Alone’, where is the McCallister family flying to?
Complete the name of this Christmas movie “Home Alone 2: Lost in ________”.
Which country is Jackson from in “Holidate”?
In ‘The Holiday’, which country is Iris (Kate Winslet) from?
In which city does Stacy live in ‘The Princess Switch’?
Which English city is Cole Christopher Fredrick Lyons from in ‘The Knight Before Christmas’?
In which hotel does Kevin check in in Home Alone 2?
In which small town is ‘It’s a wonderful time’ set?
In which US state is Laney’s family in ‘Sweet Mountain Christmas’?
Complete the title of this famous Christmas musical movie ‘Meet Me in ______’.

Round 3: Christmas Movies & Geography Quiz Questions and Answers

In ‘Home Alone’, where is the McCallister family flying to? Paris, France
Complete the name of this Christmas movie “Home Alone 2: Lost in ________”. New York
Which country is Jackson from in “Holidate”? Australia
In ‘The Holiday’, which country is Iris (Kate Winslet) from? The UK
In which city does Stacy live in ‘The Princess Switch’? Chicago
Which English city is Cole Christopher Fredrick Lyons from in ‘The Knight Before Christmas’? Norwich
In which hotel does Kevin check in in Home Alone 2? Plaza Hotel
In which small town is ‘It’s a wonderful time’ set? Bedford Falls
In which US state is Laney’s family in ‘Sweet Mountain Christmas’? Tennessee
Complete the title of this famous Christmas musical movie ‘Meet Me in ______’. St. Louis

Round 4: Medium Christmas Movies Trivia questions

In ‘A Christmas Prince (2017)’, what is Amber’s job?
Who produced and conceived ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)’?
Which Game of Thrones actress has the lead role in ‘Last Christmas (2019)’?
What are the three rules in the Gremlins (1 point per rule)?
Who wrote the original book on which Mickey’s Christmas Carol (1983) is based?
In ‘Home Alone’, how many sisters and brothers does Kevin have?
Who type of shop does Stacy run in “The Princess Switch”?
Which Christmas movie has the same name as one of Michael Bubblé’s Christmas songs?
Which colour is the Reindeer in the 2013 Zach Clark movie?
What is the name of the guardian angel in ‘It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)’?

Round 4: Medium Christmas Movies Trivia questions and answers

In ‘A Christmas Prince (2017)’, what is Amber’s job? Journalist
Who produced and conceived ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)’? Tim Burton
Which Game of Thrones actress has the lead role in ‘Last Christmas (2019)’? Emilia Clarke
What are the three rules in the Gremlins (1 point per rule)? No water, no food after midnight and no bright light.
Who wrote the original book on which Mickey’s Christmas Carol (1983) is based? Charles Dickens
In ‘Home Alone’, how many sisters and brothers does Kevin have? Four
Who type of shop does Stacy run in “The Princess Switch”? A pastry shop
Which Christmas movie has the same name as one of Michael Bubblé’s Christmas songs? Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
Which colour is the Reindeer in the 2013 Zach Clark movie? White
What is the name of the guardian angel in ‘It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)’? Clarence

Round 5: Medium Christmas Movies Multiple Choice questions

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When was ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ released?
1. 1946
2. 1956
3. 1966
4. 1976
In which Christmas movie is Clark Griswold a character?
1. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
2. Home Alone
3. The Polar Express
4. Love Actually
In ‘The Christmas Chronicles’, what are Kate and Pierce to each other?
1. Husband and wife
2. Siblings
3. Cousins
4. Friends
What is the name of Scott Calvin’s son in ‘The Santa Clause (1994)’?
1. Leo
2. Steve
3. Charlie
4. Jamie
Which actress portrays Nora Krank in ‘Christmas With the Kranks (2004)’?
1. Jamie Lee Curtis
2. Kyle Richards
3. Judy Greer
4. Lindsay Lohan
Which Mad Men actress portrays Angie in ‘Let It Snow’?
1. Kiernan Shipka
2. Elisabeth Moss
3. January Jones
4. Christina Hendricks
When was ‘A Muppet Christmas Carol’ released?
1. 1982
2. 1992
3. 2002
4. 2012
In ‘Last Holiday’, where does Georgia go to?
1. Australia
2. Asia
3. South America
4. Europe
Which actress is not in ‘Office Christmas Party’?
1. Jennifer Aniston
2. Kate McKinnon
3. Olivia Munn
4. Courteney Cox
Who directed ‘White Christmas’?
1. Michael Curtiz
2. Alfred Hitchcock
3. Preston Sturges
4. Howard Hawks

Round 5: Medium Christmas Movies Multiple Choice questions and answers

When was ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ released? 1946
In which Christmas movie is Clark Griswold a character? National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
In ‘The Christmas Chronicles’, what are Kate and Pierce to each other? Siblings
What is the name of Scott Calvin’s son in ‘The Santa Clause (1994)’? Charlie
Which actress portrays Nora Krank in ‘Christmas With the Kranks (2004)’? Jamie Lee Curtis
Which Mad Men actress portrays Angie in ‘Let It Snow’? Kiernan Shipka
When was ‘A Muppet Christmas Carol’ released? 1992
In ‘Last Holiday’, where does Georgia go to? Europe
Which actress is not in ‘Office Christmas Party’? Courteney Cox
Who directed ‘White Christmas’? Michael Curtiz

Round 6: Hard Christmas Movies Trivia questions

On which day does TBS start its 24 hours of A Christmas Story?
In which fictional town does the Grinch live in “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”?
In ‘The Christmas Chronicles”, which character is portrayed by Kurt Russell?
‘Scrooged’ is a modernized version of which classic Christmas novel?
Who is the author who wrote Peanuts, the comic strip on which “A Charlie Brown Christmas” is based on?
Which actress portrays Meredith Morton in “The Family Stone (2005)”?
What is Jeronicus’ job in ‘Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey’?
Which actor portrays Neal Page in ‘Planes, Trains,and Automobiles (1987)’?
Which Christmas movie is based on the eponymous character from Austro-Bavarian folklore?
What is the first rule of The Code Of The Elves in ‘Elf’?
‘The Year Without a Santa Claus’ is based on the book of which author?
In which movie can you see a character named ‘Professor Hinkle’?
What job does Hermey the Elf in ‘Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer’ would rather do?

Round 6: Hard Christmas Movies Trivia questions and answers

On which day does TBS start its 24 hours of A Christmas Story? Christmas Eve and it runs through Christmas Day
In which fictional town does the Grinch live in “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”? Whoville
In ‘The Christmas Chronicles”, which character is portrayed by Kurt Russell? Santa
‘Scrooged’ is a modernized version of which classic Christmas novel? A Christmas Carol
Who is the author who wrote Peanuts, the comic strip on which “A Charlie Brown Christmas” is based on? Charles M. Schulz
Which actress portrays Meredith Morton in “The Family Stone (2005)”? Sarah Jessica Parker
What is Jeronicus’ job in ‘Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey’? Toymaker
Which actor portrays Neal Page in ‘Planes, Trains,and Automobiles (1987)’? Steve Martin
Which Christmas movie is based on the eponymous character from Austro-Bavarian folklore? Krampus
What is the first rule of The Code Of The Elves in ‘Elf’? Treat everyday like it’s Christmas
‘The Year Without a Santa Claus’ is based on the book of which author? Phyllis McGinley
In which movie can you see a character named ‘Professor Hinkle’? Frosty The Snowman
What job does Hermey the Elf in ‘Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer’ would rather do? Dentist

Round 7: Hard Christmas Movies Multiple Choice questions

Who is the narrator in “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”?
1. Anthony Hopkins
2. Jack Nicholson
3. Robert De Niro
4. Clint Eastwood
In ‘Klaus’, Jasper is in training to become a _____?
1. Doctor
2. Postman
3. Painter
4. Banker
Who is the narrator in ‘Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch’ (2018)?
1. John Legend
2. Snoop Dogg
3. Pharrell Williams
4. Harry Styles
Which one of the actors of “A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011)” did not play in “How I Met Your Mother”?
1. John Cho
2. Danny Trejo
3. Kal Penn
4. Neil Patrick Harris
In ‘A California Christmas’, what job does Joseph take?
1. Builder
2. Roofer
3. Ranch hand
4. Warehouse operative
In ‘Fatman’, who is Santa forced into a partnership with?
1. The U.S. military
2. The U.S president
3. The FBI
4. NASA
Where did the friends meet in ‘The Best Man Holiday (2013)’?
1. At Work
2. They were neighbours
3. In College
4. On a trip abroad
Where do Janet and Robert meet in ‘Holiday Affair (1949)’?
1. At a Christmas market
2. In a department store
3. At work
4. At the cinema
What does Brooke teach in ‘The Knight Before Christmas’?
1. Art
2. Music
3. Science
4. English
In ‘One Magic Christmas’, what does Jack dream of opening?
1. A toy shop
2. A bike shop
3. A pastry shop
4. A Yoga studio

Round 7: Hard Christmas Movies Multiple Choice questions and answers

Who is the narrator in “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”? Anthony Hopkins
In ‘Klaus’, Jasper is in training to become a _____? Postman
Who is the narrator in ‘Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch’ (2018)? Pharrell Williams
Which one of the actors of “A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011)” did not play in “How I Met Your Mother”? Danny Trejo
In ‘A California Christmas’, what job does Joseph take? Ranch hand
In ‘Fatman’, who is Santa forced into a partnership with? The U.S. military
Where did the friends meet in ‘The Best Man Holiday (2013)’? In College
Where do Janet and Robert meet in ‘Holiday Affair (1949)’? In a department store
What does Brooke teach in ‘The Knight Before Christmas’? Science
In ‘One Magic Christmas’, what does Jack dream of opening? A bike shop

Round 8: Famous Actors & Actresses in Christmas Movies Questions

Which actor portrayed Clint Briggs in the 2022 movie Spirited?
What was the name of Peter Billingsley’s character in ‘A Christmas Story’?
Which actress played Mantis in the 2022 Marvel Movie ‘The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special’?
In which 1984 Christmas film can you see the following actors and actresses: Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates and Corey Feldman?
The movie ‘A Christmas Tale’ stars Catherine Deneuve. Which country is she from?
Which actor from The Big Bang Theory was also in ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’?
Which actress was both in Home Alone and the sitcom Schitt’s Creek?
Who portrayed John McClane in ‘Die Hard’?
Which actor portrayed ‘Edward Scissorhands’ in the movie of the same name?
Who plays Santa Claus in ‘The Santa Clause’?

Round 8: Famous Actors & Actresses in Christmas Movies Questions and answers

Which actor portrayed Clint Briggs in the 2022 movie Spirited? Ryan Reynolds
What was the name of Peter Billingsley’s character in ‘A Christmas Story’? Ralphie
Which actress played Mantis in the 2022 Marvel Movie ‘The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special’? Pom Klementieff
In which 1984 Christmas film can you see the following actors and actresses: Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates and Corey Feldman? The Gremlins
The movie ‘A Christmas Tale’ stars Catherine Deneuve. Which country is she from? France
Which actor from The Big Bang Theory was also in ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’? Johnny Galecki
Which actress was both in Home Alone and the sitcom Schitt’s Creek? Catherine O’Hara
Who portrayed John McClane in ‘Die Hard’? Bruce Willis
Which actor portrayed ‘Edward Scissorhands’ in the movie of the same name? Johnny Depp
Who plays Santa Claus in ‘The Santa Clause’? Tim Allen

Round 9: Christmas Who Am I Quiz

You will find below 10 descriptions of movies about Christmas. Name each one.

I am a 1954 movie with Bing Crosby set in New England.
I was released on Netflix in 2017. I am set in the country of Aldovia and my main character is a journalist called Amber.
I was released on Netflix in 2018, star Vanessa Hudgens and was based on the Mark Twain novel of The Prince and the Pauper.
I am a 2018 movie with Kurt Russell about two siblings called Kate and Teddy.
I am a 2003 movie with Will Ferrell, James Cain, Zooey Deschanel and Peter Dinklage.

Round 9: Christmas Who Am I Quiz Answers

I am a 1954 movie with Bing Crosby set in New England. White Christmas
I was released on Netflix in 2017. I am set in the country of Aldovia and my main character is a journalist called Amber. A Christmas Prince
I was released on Netflix in 2018, star Vanessa Hudgens and was based on the Mark Twain novel of The Prince and the Pauper. The Princess Switch
I am a 2018 movie with Kurt Russell about two siblings called Kate and Teddy. The Christmas Chronicles
I am a 2003 movie with Will Ferrell, James Cain, Zooey Deschanel and Peter Dinklage. Elf

Round 10: Christmas Movies Picture Quiz

Round 10: Christmas Movies Picture Quiz Answers

Last Christmas – 2019
Holidate – 2020
Love the Coopers – 2015
The Polar Express – 2004
The Nightmare Before Christmas – 1993
Home Alone 1 – 1990
Gremlins – 1984
The Princess Switch – 2018
A Christmas Prince – 2017
Love Actually – 2003

Round 11: Christmas Movie Anagram Picture Quiz

Round 11: Christmas Movie Anagram Picture Quiz Answers

Home Alone
Scrooged
Frosty the snowman
A Charlie Brown Christmas
Bad Santa
Miracle on 34th Street
The Christmas Chronicles
Love Actually
The Holiday
Elf

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