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  Santa Claus Is Coming To Town   top quiz  
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This is a simple quiz about the classic Christmas movie "Santa Claus is Coming to Town". It was one of my favorites as a child and I'm sure it was yours too! Enjoy!
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  Santa Claus is Comin' to Town   great trivia quiz  
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This Christmas classic answered a lot of common questions about the holiday. How well do you remember what you learned?
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  Santa Is Coming To Town    
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These are a few question about the movie 'Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town'.
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trivia question Quick Question
What was Mrs. Claus's first name?

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Santa Claus is Comin' to Town Trivia Questions

1. What made the reindeer fly?

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Answer: Magic feed corn

The reindeer started to fly after the Winter Warlock gave them some magic feed corn. They helped the characters escape after they'd been thrown in jail.

2. How did Santa meet the elves?

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Answer: He was raised by an elf family.

When he was abandoned as a baby, some friendly animals took Santa to the door of an elf family named Kringle. They took him in and raised him as their own.

3. Who did Santa's voice?

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Answer: Mickey Rooney

He also did Santa's voice in another movie just like this one.

4. What was Mrs. Claus' job when she met Kris?

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Answer: Schoolteacher

Mrs. Claus began as a schoolteacher who was kind but stern. She agreed that there shouldn't be toys in their town... but later changed her mind.

5. How did Santa learn to make such high quality toys?

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Answer: The elves taught him.

The Kringle family that raised Santa had once been the First Toymakers to the King, and had a long history of quality toy making. Santa learned his skills from them while growing up.

6. Where did baby Claus's mother leave him?

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Answer: the mayor's front stoop

The mayor did not like children and ordered that he be taken to the orphan asylum.

7. What was Mrs. Claus's first name?

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Answer: Jessica

In addition to being kind, Jessica also revealed a passion for singing as shown during her solo performance in front of the Town Square fountain.

8. Why does Santa say, "Ho, Ho, Ho!"?

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Answer: He learned to laugh this way from seals who were his playmates.

Santa grew up playing with the local animals. The seals taught him how to have fun and to laugh, and he began to imitate the "ho ho ho" sounds that the seals made.

9. What was the name of the town?

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Answer: Sombertown

It was a gray and dull town.

10. Who was the villain in the movie?

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Answer: Burgermeister Meisterburger

The Burgermeister Meisterburger was the head of the town Kris visited. He was grumpy and strict, and passed laws banning toys because he had a bad Christmas experience as a young Burgermeister.

11. Why does Santa wear a red suit?

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Answer: Tanta Kringle made it for him the first time he went to deliver toys.

The Kringle elf family all wore red suits with white trim. When Santa was finally ready to make his first trip into Sombertown to deliver toys to the children, Tanta surprised him with a matching red suit in his size.

12. When the guard was taking baby Claus to the orphanage how did he lose the sleigh?

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Answer: the rope broke

After the rope broke the winter wind blew it away into the forest.

13. What toy did the Burgermeister always want?

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Answer: A yo-yo

Even though he hated toys, children, and laughter, the Burgermeister was secretly happy when Kris gave him a yo-yo. Then he came to his senses and sent guards after Kris.

14. Why did Santa start going down chimneys to deliver toys?

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Answer: The Burgermeister ordered all home doors to be locked, so he had to use the chimneys to enter the houses.

In an effort to uphold his ban on toys, Burgermeister Meisterburger ordered that all homes must lock their doors at night. This, he believed, would prevent Kris from bringing more toys to the town's children.

15. What was the last name of the family that took in baby Claus?

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Answer: Kringle & Kringel

They all had funny names like Jingel Kringle and Tingle Kringle and they were toy makers.

16. What was the name of the penguin?

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Answer: Topper

Kris ran into Topper and quickly befriended him. The penguin followed him wherever he went for the rest of the movie!

17. Why did Santa start leaving toys in stockings?

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Answer: To prevent the Burgermeister from finding and confiscating the toys.

Once the Burgermeister realized that Kris was leaving toys for the children in spite of the locked home doors, he ordered that all homes be searched, toys confiscated, and the offending households placed under arrest. Santa started leaving the toys in stockings so the Burgermeister and his soldiers couldn't find them.

18. What was the name of the mother figure that baby Claus grew up in care of?

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Answer: Tanta

This may be why he called himself Santa, after her.

19. What toy did Kris give to the Winter Warlock?

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Answer: A toy train

When the Winter Warlock trapped Kris in the forest, Kris offered him a toy train. The Warlock was grateful for the present and began to act kindly.

20. How do Santa's reindeer fly?

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Answer: They eat magic seed corn.

The reindeer first flew to help Santa, Topper, and Winter escape the Burgermeister's jail. Winter had lost most of his warlock powers, but still had a bit of magic seed corn left. The reindeer ate it and gained the ability to fly. Then, the threesome escaped by riding on the backs of the reindeer.

21. What first name did the family give him?

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Answer: Kris & Cris & Chris

Kris is the correct spelling.

22. Where did Kris Kringle learn his trademark "ho ho ho"?

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Answer: From seals

Kris spent much of his childhood living among the animals. He developed his hearty laugh by mimicking the barking seals he played with.

23. Why does Santa have a beard?

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Answer: He grew it to look different from his image on the Burgermeister's "Wanted" poster.

After escaping from the Burgermeister's jail, Santa saw his picture on a "Wanted" poster. He grew the beard out so that he wouldn't be recognized and arrested again.

24. What toy melted the Winter Warlock's icy heart?

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Answer: a train

25. Which character narrated the film?

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Answer: The mailman

The mailman was the narrator of the film. Periodically he was shown singing or discussing what was going on in the movie.

26. Why was the first Christmas tree decorated?

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Answer: It was part of the decorations for Santa and Jessica's wedding.

Since Santa was an outlaw and couldn't get married in town, he and Jessica had a beautiful outdoor wedding. The fir trees were decorated to make the wedding festive. Winter used his remaining magical power to light up the trees.

27. What name did the Winter Warlock asked to be called after he became nice?

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Answer: Winter

Keenan Wynn did his voice.

28. What advice did Kris give the Winter Warlock in a song? "Put one foot..."

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Answer: in front of the other

After they became friends, Kris taught the Winter Warlock how to be a better person. He told the Warlock that changing his evil ways was "as simple as taking your first step".

29. Why did Santa decide to deliver gifts on Christmas Eve?

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Answer: It was the holiest night of the year.

As Kris began receiving more and more letters from children requesting toys, he decided he would need to limit his gift giving to one night a year. He chose Christmas Eve, the holiest night of the year, as the perfect night to celebrate the spirit of giving.

30. What was the name of the mean mayor?

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Answer: Burgermeister Meisterburger

He did not like toys and banned them all.

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