Christmas film quiz including Home Alone, Elf, Love Actually and more

With coronavirus restrictions preventing us from doing certain things this Christmas, there will be plenty of time to watch our favourite festive films.

But how well do you know the classics? There’s only one way to find out – with a bumper quiz.

Have a go at testing your knowledge with these 20 questions, or read them out to your friends and family.

No matter how many times you’ve watched the likes of Home Alone, Love Actually and Die Hard, one or two of these might catch you out.

Questions

1. Where are the McCallister family travelling to for Christmas in Home Alone 1?

2. In Elf, what does Buddy make his new family for dinner after moving in?

3. Which famous Disney film do the creatures go to see at the cinema in Gremlins?

4. Which cult Christmas film features the catchphrase “Yippee Ki-yay”?

5. Which popular Christmas movie features a cameo from Donald Trump?

6. In Jingle All The Way, what’s the name of the action figure Arnold Schwarzenegger’s character struggles to find?

7. In Love Actually, who does comeback rockstar Billy Mack Bill Nighy say was “rubbish” in bed?

8. In Home Alone 1, what is the name of the neighbor who Kevin and his siblings are afraid of?

9. What are Gonzo and Rizzo selling at the beginning of The Muppet Christmas Carol?

10. What was Ernie the cab driver’s last name in It’s A Wonderful Life?

11. In The Polar Express, what drink do the dancing waiters serve on the train?

12. At which airport did Sam chase after his love, Joanna, at the end of Love Actually?

13. What was Samuel L Jackson’s character in Die Hard called?

14.What is the name of the Grinch’s dog?

15. In The Holiday, what is the name of Iris’ house?

16. Who played the miserable Ebenezer Scrooge in The Muppet Christmas Carol?

17. In which year did Wallace & Gromit appear on Royal Mail Christmas stamps?

18. What fruit or vegetable was the snowman’s nose in the 1982 animation The Snowman?

19. Which British newspaper does Kate Winslet work for in The Holiday?

20. In which classic Christmas film does Bill Murray play TV executive Frank Cross?

Answers

1. Paris

2. Spaghetti and syrup

3. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

4. Die Hard

5. Home Alone 2

6. Turbo Man Doll

7. Britney Spears

8. Old Man Marley

9. Apples

10. Bishop

11. Hot chocolate

12. London Heathrow

13. Zeus

14. Max

15. Rosehill Cottage

16. Michael Caine

17. 2010

18. A tangerine

19. The Daily Telegraph

20. Scrooged