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Answers:

1. What type of pact leads to Flick's tongue adhering to a frozen flagpole in A Christmas Story?
Pinky swear
Blood oath
Akron Assurance
Triple dog dare
 
2. A Benihana Christmas and A Moroccan Christmas were celebrated on which US sitcom?
30 Rock
Two and a Half Men
The Office
Will and Grace
 
3. Which horror icon provided the voice for the Grinch in the original animated version of How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
Boris Karloff
Bela Lugosi
Vincent Price
Lon Cheney, Jr.
 
4. This US government agency is key to the resolution of Miracle on 34th Street:
The Postal Department
Department of the Census
Secret Service
War Department
 
5. Seinfeld fans have this character to thank for Festivus, as he was the originator of the holiday:
Kramer
George's dad
The Soup Nazi
Newman
 
6. Heartless Henry F. Potter provides the villainy for this yule-tide classic:
Ernest Saves Christmas
It's a Wonderful Life
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Holiday Inn
 
7. Meet Me in St. Louis introduced the world to this now well-known Christmas Carol:
I'll Be Home for Christmas
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
The Little Drummer Boy
Deck the Halls
 
8. In Love Actually: "So, here it is one more time, the dark horse for this year's Christmas number one:......."
I Am the Christmas Spirit
Can You Feel the Christmas Love
Christmas Is All Around
It's Gonna Be a Splendid Christmas
 
9. Which Die Hard movies were set around Christmas?
  1. Die Hard
  2. Die Hard 2
  3. Die Hard with a Vengeance
  4. Live Free or Die Hard
A only
A and B
B and C
A, C and D
 
10. The 1974 slasher Black Christmas and which other beloved Christmas movie share the same director?
A Christmas Story
Home Alone
The Santa Clause
Christmas Vacation
 
11. In Season 1 of Friends, "The One with the Monkey" concerned which character getting a pet monkey named Marcel during the holidays?
Rachel
Joey
Phoebe
Ross
 
12. The sinister looking Central Park Rangers are antagonists at the end of which Christmas film?
Jingle All the Way
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
A Muppet Christmas Carol
Elf
 
13. "Uh, hello....jerk. We may never find you. And we should probably all stop looking. But one thing's for sure: you *do* exist." These strong, bewildering words were spoken in the aftermath of an apparent Christmas-time burglary that affected which TV family?
The Simpsons
The Huxtables
The Jeffersons
The Bundys
 
14. Bodies of Santa suit-wearing men are strewn across a parking lot at the beginning of Reindeer Games, the aftermath of a botched robbery of a:
Bank
Art gallery
Casino
Convenience store
 
15. Which of the two main characters in Trading Places - Louis (Dan Aykroyd) and Billy Ray (Eddie Murphy) - wore a Santa suit during the film?
Louis
Billy Ray
Both Louis and Billy Ray
Neither Louis nor Billy Ray, so forget we said anything
 
16. The McCallisters think it would be great to jet off to __________ in Home Alone....unfortunately, they left something kinda important at home.
London
Mexico City
Paris
Rome
 
17. Hey, let's put a show on! In White Christmas, Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye stage a production for the benefit of a retired:
Teacher
Mayor
General
Movie theater owner
 
18. Which of the following hasn't played Ebenezer Scrooge on a TV or film version of A Christmas Carol?
Albert Finney
Patrick Stewart
George C. Scott
Marlon Brando
 
19. If you don't play one of the ghosts in Scrooged, please step forward. Yes, we're talking to you,
David Johansen
Matt Frewer
John Forsythe
Carol Kane
 
20. The Star Wars Holiday Special chiefly concerned the attempt of which character to travel to his/her home planet to celebrate Life Day?
Darth Vader
Han Solo
Chewbacca
Princess Leia
 
21. Children known as Lock, Stock and Barrel are assigned to kidnap Santa in:
Bad Santa
A Nightmare Before Christmas
Santa Slay
The Santa Clause
 
22. In Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, which of the following is not a denizen of The Island of Misfit Toys?
A Charlie-in-the-Box
A cowboy that rides an ostrich
A spotted elephant
A toy airplane with waffles for wings
 
23. What was the highly coveted toy in the Schwarzenegger/Sindbad film Jingle All the Way?
Bonestorm
Princess Unicorn
Turbo-Man
Garbage Pail Kids
 
24. Los Angeles and Surrey, England serve as the primary settings for this film:
Christmas Vacation
The Holiday
Last Holiday
Christmas with the Kranks
 
25. In The Santa Clause, Santa falls off the roof, so it's up to ___________ save the day:
Andy Whittle
Eugene Short
William S. "Smitty" Jones
Scott Calvin
 




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