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"The Polar Express" Quotes Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about quotes from "The Polar Express". The challenge in this quiz is to choose the correct endings to the quotes. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by autoknight. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
autoknight

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
423,366

Updated
Oct 20 26

# Qns
10

Difficulty
New Game

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
13

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Question 1 of 10

1. Complete the ending to this quote: "Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are ________." Hint

"... the things you sense."

"... the things you feel at Christmas."

"... the things we can't see."

"... the things you can see."

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Question 2 of 10

2. When the boy goes to the top of the train and meets the hobo, he says, "I'm looking for a girl." What is the hobo's reply? Hint

"Why not a boy?"

"Why not an elf?"

"Me too."

"Ain't we all?"

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the ending of this quote: "One thing about trains... it doesn't matter where they're going. _______"? Hint

"What matters is deciding not to get run over."

"What matters is deciding to get on."

"What matters is deciding to be friendly or not."

"What matters is staying on the tracks."

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Question 4 of 10

4. The boy asks the hobo, "Are you saying that this is all just a dream?" What does the hobo say back? Hint

"Yes you're dreaming. Wake up!"

"You said it, kid, not me."

"This isn't a dream. It's Christmas magic."

"Maybe it is, maybe it's not."

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Question 5 of 10

5. When the elves are helping the reindeer to the sleigh they sing, "Whatever it is, you need to share it."
What is the next line? Hint

"It's the spirit of the season."

"Sharing is caring."

"It's Christmas time!"

"It's in good hands. Trust me."

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Question 6 of 10

6. Santa has some wise words for Billy. What is the end of his sentence: "There's no greater gift _________."? Hint

"than love"

"than money"

"than friendship"

"than peace"

7. Billy is running to get onto the train and the boy pulls the emergency break. The conductor shouts, "Now, young man, Christmas may not be important to some people .___________" What is the end of the quote? Hint

"but it is very special for us believers!"

"but it is very rude to insult our belief in Santa Claus!"

"but it is a very joyful time for the rest of us!"

"but it is very important to the rest of us!"

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Question 8 of 10

8. Santa has just given the boy the first gift of Christmas and he also gives the boy these words of wisdom. "Just remember, the true spirit of Christmas _________." What is the end of the quote? Hint

"is for all believers"

"lies in your heart"

"can be found all around us"

"doesn't belong in a store"

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Question 9 of 10

9. The train arrives in front of the boy's house and he asks the conductor where it is going. "Why, to the North Pole, of course! ____________" What is the second part of this quote? Hint

"Is Santa Claus real?"

"Santa Claus! Here we come!"

"This is the Polar Express!"

"Are you ready?"

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Question 10 of 10

10. Choose the ending for this quote: "I was listening for a sound I was afraid I'd never hear. __________." Hint

"The ringing bells of Santa's sleigh"

"The joyous laughter of friends and family"

"The footsteps of the reindeer on the roof"

"The elves dancing in the hallway"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Complete the ending to this quote: "Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are ________."

Answer: "... the things we can't see."

The movie is describing that the true meaning of Christmas belongs in your heart. The boy was not sure about his belief in Santa. When he gets to the North Pole, Santa says this quote to the boy, just after the boy hears the bells ring. Hearing the bell shows he believes again.

2. When the boy goes to the top of the train and meets the hobo, he says, "I'm looking for a girl." What is the hobo's reply?

Answer: "Ain't we all?"

When the boy goes on top of the train to look for his friend, he encounters the ghost hobo. The boy tells the hobo he is looking for a girl. The hobo has a humorous reply, as he laughs and says, "Ain't we all?"

3. What is the ending of this quote: "One thing about trains... it doesn't matter where they're going. _______"?

Answer: "What matters is deciding to get on."

At the end of the movie, the boy is getting off the train and the conductor says this to the boy. The message is that wherever life takes you, never hesitate to take a chance. As the train is leaving, the conductor yells "Merry Christmas!" and the hobo waves as he disappears.

4. The boy asks the hobo, "Are you saying that this is all just a dream?" What does the hobo say back?

Answer: "You said it, kid, not me."

When the boy is on top of the train, he is doubting his beliefs of Santa and this experience. He throws snow on his face to try to wake himself up. The hobo is teasing the boy and asks if he wants to be "bamboozled" or "conned". That is when the boy asks if it is a dream.

5. When the elves are helping the reindeer to the sleigh they sing, "Whatever it is, you need to share it." What is the next line?

Answer: "It's the spirit of the season."

This is a song in the movie sung by the elves called "Spirit of the Season". The song celebrates community, the anticipation of Christmas and the magic of Christmas too. Everyone is cheerful with the excitement of Santa arriving soon.

6. Santa has some wise words for Billy. What is the end of his sentence: "There's no greater gift _________."?

Answer: "than friendship"

When the kids finally get to see Santa, Santa tells Billy this quote. Billy seems to have so little but Santa explains that he has the greatest gift of all which is friendship. Santa has said this to Billy because Billy was able to make new friends.

Answer: "but it is very important to the rest of us!"

The conductor says this to the boy when the boy pulls the emergency brake so he could let Billy on the train. When the boy explains this, the conductor relaxes slightly.

8. Santa has just given the boy the first gift of Christmas and he also gives the boy these words of wisdom. "Just remember, the true spirit of Christmas _________." What is the end of the quote?

Answer: "lies in your heart"

Santa is explaining that the bell and himself are wonderful symbols of the spirit of Christmas. This quote is explaining that Christmas is not about material gifts. Love, generosity and good will are the most important gifts. It also symbolizes the magic of believing and the spreading kindness.

9. The train arrives in front of the boy's house and he asks the conductor where it is going. "Why, to the North Pole, of course! ____________" What is the second part of this quote?

Answer: "This is the Polar Express!"

This is the first time in the movie that we hear the name of the train which is The Polar Express. At this point in the movie, we all are intrigued by the adventure ahead.

10. Choose the ending for this quote: "I was listening for a sound I was afraid I'd never hear. __________."

Answer: "The ringing bells of Santa's sleigh"

The boy grows up and is reminiscing about Christmas. As a narrator he is explaining that he still believes in the magic of Christmas. His final words in the movie are, "Though I've grown old, the bell still rings for me, and all those who truly believe."

Source: Author autoknight

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