Christmas Films Quiz (Round 1)

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Published: 31st October 2020

 

Author: Adam

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A Christmas films quiz containing ten questions and answers from some of our festive favourites. You can find Round Two here.

 

Questions:

 

1) Which 1993 Christmas film follows the misadventures of Jack Skellington, Halloweentown's pumpkin king?

 

2) Which Christmas film begins with David (played by Hugh Grant) commenting that whenever he feels gloomy about the world he thinks about the arrivals terminal at Heathrow Airport?

 

3) Bill Murray plays successful TV executive Frank Cross in which modern take on Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"?

 

4) Joe Pesci stars as 'Harry' and Daniel Stern is 'Marv' in which 1990 Christmas comedy caper produced by John Hughes?

 

5) What is the name of the elf played by Will Ferrell in the 2003 film Elf?

a) Bushy b) Buddy c) Shiney

 

6) Two rival fathers (played by Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sinbad) battle it out for a Turbo-Man action figure in which 1996 American Christmas family comedy?

 

7) Who plays Scott Calvin, the man who causes Santa Claus to fall from his roof, in the 1994 Christmas movie The Santa Clause?

 

8) Which 1983 film directed by John Landis sees the paths of Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy cross when they become part of an elaborate bet?

 

9) Richard Attenborough plays Kris Kringle in which 1994 Christmas movie?

 

10) Which 2006 Christmas film sees Kate Winslett and Cameron Diaz swap Christmas and meet new romantic partners in Jude Law and Jack Black?

 

Answers:

 

Which 1993 Christmas film follows the misadventures of Jack Skellington, Halloweentown's pumpkin king?

The Nightmare Before Christmas

 

Which Christmas film begins with David (played by Hugh Grant) commenting that whenever he feels gloomy about the world he thinks about the arrivals terminal at Heathrow Airport?

Love Actually

 

Bill Murray plays successful TV executive Frank Cross in which modern take on Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"?

Scrooged

 

Joe Pesci stars as 'Harry' and Daniel Stern is 'Marv' in which 1990 Christmas comedy caper produced by John Hughes?

Home Alone

 

What is the name of the elf played by Will Ferrell in the 2003 film Elf?

a) Bushy b) Buddy c) Shiney

b) Buddy

 

Two rival fathers (played by Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sinbad) battle it out for a Turbo-Man action figure in which 1996 American Christmas family comedy?

Jingle All the Way

 

Who plays Scott Calvin, the man who causes Santa Claus to fall from his roof, in the 1994 Christmas movie The Santa Clause?

Tim Allen

 

Which 1983 film directed by John Landis sees the paths of Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy cross when they become part of an elaborate bet?

Trading Places

 

Richard Attenborough plays Kris Kringle in which 1994 Christmas movie?

Miracle on 34th Street

 

Which 2006 Christmas film sees Kate Winslett and Cameron Diaz swap Christmas and meet new romantic partners in Jude Law and Jack Black?

The Holiday