Christmas Quiz: Films, Songs and Stories

Questions:

What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, what was Mr. Scrooge’s first name?
Gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by what famous fairy tale?
Miracle on 34th Street centres on what real-life department store?
How many reindeer are featured in Twas the Night Before Christmas?
What well-known Christmas carol became the first song ever broadcast from space in 1965?
How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
In Home Alone, where are the McCallister’s going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
In the classic, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch was described with three words. What are they?
What words follow “Silent Night” in the song?
Which Christmas song contains the lyric “Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way”?
In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?
According to the song, what did my true love give to me on the eighth day of Christmas?
Visions of which food danced in children’s heads as they slept in Twas The Night Before Christmas?
What was Frosty the Snowman’s nose made out of?
What dish is mentioned in the song We Wish You a Merry Christmas?
How many gifts in total were given in The Twelve Days of Christmas song?
Who was the author of A Christmas Carol?
How the Grinch Stole Christmas takes place in Whoville, but where is Whoville?
In The Snowman what colour hat and scarf does the snowman have?

Answers:

1: The Polar Express 2: Ebenezer 3: Hansel and Gretel 4: Macy’s 5: Eight (no Rudolph!) 6: Jingle Bells 7: Four 8: Paris 9: Stink, stank, stunk 10: Holy night 11: “Rocking Around The Christmas Tree” 12: Treat every day like Christmas 13: Eight maids a milking 14: Sugar plums 15: A button 16: Figgy pudding 17: 364 18: Charles Dickens 19: Inside a snowflake 20: Green