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Quiz about Is That Really a Christmas Movie
Quiz about Is That Really a Christmas Movie

Is That Really a Christmas Movie? Quiz


Christmas is a great time for movies; however, there are a number of movies in which Christmas scenes play prominent parts of the film.

A multiple-choice quiz by kitter96. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
kitter96
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
396,265
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
518
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which "James Bond" film includes scenes at Piz Gloria, a village Christmas festival and great ski chases in the Swiss Alps? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In the 1953 war film "Stalag 17" the prisoners of war decorated a Christmas tree with their dog tags. Which actor earned an Academy award for starring as J.J. Sefton in this film? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Bruce Willis plays John McClane, who has terrible luck with Christmas Eve travels, in two different installments of which action series? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. "Saturday Night Live" Alumnus Dan Aykroyd steals a smoked salmon while wearing a dirty Santa suit in "Trading Places". Which "SNL" alumnus co-stars in the film? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In the film, "Lethal Weapon", which popular Christmas song is played during the opening credits? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In which "Harry Potter" movie do Harry and Hermione visit Harry's childhood home in Godrick's Hollow on Christmas Eve? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Judy Garland's voice is heard every yuletide season with her rendition "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas". In which film did she sing this holiday favorite? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. At the end of the movie "Toy Story", Woody and Buzz were worrying about which new present Andy would get for Christmas, potentially relegating them both to second class status. What present, which was seen in the sequels, did he receive? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The Robin Williams film, "Jumanji" ends with a Christmas scene in the Parrish Mansion. Which characters seen in the Christmas scene were never on screen prior to that Christmas party? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who know all the mayhem a Christmas gift could cause? This movie includes Gizmo, a Mogwai whose offspring cause havoc in a town on Christmas Eve. Which movie is it? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which "James Bond" film includes scenes at Piz Gloria, a village Christmas festival and great ski chases in the Swiss Alps?

Answer: On Her Majesty's Secret Service

George Lazenby stars as Bond, chasing Telly Savalas as archenemy Ernst Stravo Blofeld, who plans to send unsuspecting beautiful ladies throughout the world with vials containing a deadly virus. Despite the fact that this was Lazenby's only time he played this role, many "Bond" fans chose this film as the best "James Bond" film.
2. In the 1953 war film "Stalag 17" the prisoners of war decorated a Christmas tree with their dog tags. Which actor earned an Academy award for starring as J.J. Sefton in this film?

Answer: William Holden

William Holden played the role of a highly unpopular prisoner of war in this film based in a World War two German Prison Camp. Spoiler Alert - Peter Graves plays the role of the stoolie planted by the Germans in the barracks among the POWs.
3. Bruce Willis plays John McClane, who has terrible luck with Christmas Eve travels, in two different installments of which action series?

Answer: Die Hard

In the first "Die Hard" the protagonist rescues hostages in a Los Angeles Skyscraper on Christmas Eve. He finds himself fighting another paramilitary group two Christmases later in "Die Hard 2", at a snow-beset airport.
4. "Saturday Night Live" Alumnus Dan Aykroyd steals a smoked salmon while wearing a dirty Santa suit in "Trading Places". Which "SNL" alumnus co-stars in the film?

Answer: Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy plays the role of Billie Ray Valentine, a petty criminal transformed into a commodities analyst by two brothers, played by film veterans Ralph Bellamy and Don Ameche. The brothers bet whether they can convert a well-bred sophisticate, played by Aykroyd, into a criminal at the same time that they elevate Murphy's status.

The two reprise their roles in the Eddie Murphy film, "Coming To America".
5. In the film, "Lethal Weapon", which popular Christmas song is played during the opening credits?

Answer: Jingle Bell Rock

In this film Mel Gibson and Danny Glover are police partners who combat a paramilitary group planning to import heroin into Los Angeles. The closing scenes include Glover's character, Detective Murtaugh, inviting his partner, played by Gibson, in for Christmas dinner.
6. In which "Harry Potter" movie do Harry and Hermione visit Harry's childhood home in Godrick's Hollow on Christmas Eve?

Answer: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1

The two are visiting the village where Harry was born, and where his parents were killed by Voldemort, while searching for clues to defeat the Dark Lord. They wish each other Merry Christmas in response to hearing the Christmas Eve services in the church beside where Harry's parents are buried.
7. Judy Garland's voice is heard every yuletide season with her rendition "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas". In which film did she sing this holiday favorite?

Answer: Meet Me in St. Louis

The backdrop of this film is the 1904 World's Fair, set in St. Louis. Judy plays one of four sisters whose family is preparing for a move to New York. Ironically, another song from this film, "The Trolley Song", was nominated for Oscar for Best Song.
8. At the end of the movie "Toy Story", Woody and Buzz were worrying about which new present Andy would get for Christmas, potentially relegating them both to second class status. What present, which was seen in the sequels, did he receive?

Answer: A puppy

In "Toy Story 2", Woody was able to get Buster to do several tricks; in "Toy Story 3" Buster was showing his age as Andy was preparing to go off to college.
9. The Robin Williams film, "Jumanji" ends with a Christmas scene in the Parrish Mansion. Which characters seen in the Christmas scene were never on screen prior to that Christmas party?

Answer: Judy and Peter's parents

Jim and Martha Shepard, parents to Judy and Peter, had died in an automobile accident in the Canadian Rockies when Judy and Peter first began playing the game. At the Christmas party Allen and Sarah shout "No!!!" when they tell of their plans to go to the Rockies before his beginning work for the Parrish shoe company.
10. Who know all the mayhem a Christmas gift could cause? This movie includes Gizmo, a Mogwai whose offspring cause havoc in a town on Christmas Eve. Which movie is it?

Answer: Gremlins

Purchased in a store in Chinatown, Gizmo is a small cuddly creature with instructions to never expose him to bright light, don't give them water, not even to drink, and never feed after midnight. Mayhem develops when some are transformed into evil creatures, when the instructions are not obeyed.

There are actually a number of aficionados who feel that this is the best Christmas film ever!
Source: Author kitter96

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