If you’re looking for Christmas movies quiz questions and answers for a fun festive quiz, then look no further. Did you know the first ever Christmas film was released in 1898 named Santa Claus. It was a two minute silent film.
Over the years we have seen some great Christmas movies, with many different versions of Santa Claus being projected. Some of these festive films are funny, some sad, and some are very traditional.

Christmas Movies Quiz Round 1
In the Christmas film, The Polar Express, how many characters does Tom Hanks play?
Tom Hanks plays the role of Hero Boy, his father, the train conductor, a hobo, the Ebenezer Scrooge marionette puppet, Santa Claus and the narrator.
Name the family who starred in the Home Alone films
The main family in the Home Alone films were the McCallister’s
Can you name the three elf rules in the Christmas movie Elf
Treat every day like Christmas, there’s room for everyone on the nice list and the best way to spread Christmas cheer is to sing loud for all to hear.
How The Grinch Stole Christmas was released in what year?
The Grinch Who Stole Christmas was released in the year 2000
Which actor played Scrooge in the Muppet Christmas Carol?
Michael Caine
Fun Christmas movie fact
Scrooge has a famous saying – Bah Humbug

Christmas Movies Quiz Round 2
In the popular Christmas movie, The Night Before Christmas, what did Jack call Santa?
Jack called Santa Sandy Claus in The Night Before Christmas
Can you name all four of the Nativity films?
Nativity!, Nativity 2- Danger In The Manger, Nativity 3 – Dude Where’s My Donkey? And Nativity Rocks!
In the Christmas film, A Christmas Carol. Who does Scrooge send the Christmas turkey to?
The Cratchits
What City is the film Love Actually set in?
Love Actually is set in London
Can you name the starring family surname from National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation film?
The Griswold’s
Fun Christmas movie fact
The actor Jim Carrey was originally thought of to play the role of Buddy the Elf

Christmas Movies Quiz Round 3
What was Buddy’s Mum called in the Christmas movie Elf?
Buddy’s Mum is called Susan Wells
How many brothers and sisters does Kevin have in the Home Alone films?
Kevin has four brothers and sisters (Buzz, Megan, Linnie and Jeff)
Name the mountain that is home to the Grinch
Mount Crumpit
Which famous actor plays Santa Claus in The Christmas Chronicles films?
Kurt Russell
How many ghosts appear in The Christmas Carol?
Four (Jacob Marley and the ghosts of the past, present and future)
Fun Christmas movie fact
The Grinch has a dog called Max

Christmas Movies Quiz Round 4
What method of transport was used when the Grinch arrived in Whoville as a baby?
A basket being carried by a stork
Finish this famous line from It’s A Wonderful Life – Every time a bell rings, an angel gets its _______
Wings
What’s the name of the old man who lives next door to Kevin in Home Alone?
Old Man Marley
What time does the train arrive at the boy’s house in Polar Express?
11.55
When was the original Miracle on 34th Street released?
The original Miracle on 34th Street was released in 1947

Christmas Movies Quiz Round 5
In the movie White Christmas what are the sisters’ names?
Betty and Judy are the sisters in the 1954 movie White Christmas
In what Christmas movie is Turbo- Man the hot Christmas toy?
Jingle All The Way
Which Harry Potter character mentioned that he never gets socks for Christmas in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone?
Dumbledore
What is the name of the boy in ‘“The Snowman’”?
The boy in The Snowman is called James
How does Buddy arrive at the North Pole?
Buddy crawls into Santa’s sack and is taken to the North Pole
Christmas Movies Anagrams
- Earshots perplex – The Polar Express
- Toluca Valley – Love Actually
- A wildlife fortunes – It’s A Wonderful Life
- Helena Moo – Home Alone
- Matriarchs Coals – A Christmas Carol