Christmas Film Quiz: Questions And Answers 2026

Quick answer: 20 Christmas film quiz questions and answers, from Home Alone to Elf. Answers are right under each question - cover them up if you're playing.

Easy round

1. In Home Alone, which city do the McCallisters fly to? - Answer: Paris
2. What is the name of the boy left behind in Home Alone? - Answer: Kevin
3. In Elf, who plays Buddy? - Answer: Will Ferrell
4. Which green character 'stole Christmas' in the Dr Seuss story? - Answer: The Grinch
5. In The Polar Express, where is the train going? - Answer: The North Pole

Medium round

1. In Love Actually, which character does Hugh Grant play? - Answer: The Prime Minister
2. What job does Clarence want to earn in It's a Wonderful Life? - Answer: His angel wings
3. In Elf, what are the four main elf food groups? - Answer: Candy, candy canes, candy corn and syrup
4. Which Muppet plays Bob Cratchit in The Muppet Christmas Carol? - Answer: Kermit the Frog
5. In The Snowman, what does the snowman take the boy to meet? - Answer: Father Christmas

Hard round

1. In which city is Die Hard set? - Answer: Los Angeles
2. What is the name of the town in It's a Wonderful Life? - Answer: Bedford Falls
3. In Home Alone 2, which hotel does Kevin stay at? - Answer: The Plaza Hotel
4. Who plays Scrooge in The Muppet Christmas Carol? - Answer: Michael Caine
5. In The Holiday, which country does Cameron Diaz's character travel to? - Answer: England

Name the film from the quote

1. "Keep the change, ya filthy animal." - Answer: Home Alone
2. "Son of a nutcracker!" - Answer: Elf
3. "Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings." - Answer: It's a Wonderful Life
4. "Yippee-ki-yay..." - Answer: Die Hard
5. "To me, you are perfect." (written on cards) - Answer: Love Actually

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How to write it so it lands

• Read the answer after everyone has written theirs down.
• Mix in a round from another quiz for variety.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the most famous Christmas film?

It's a Wonderful Life, Home Alone and Elf are among the most watched and quoted.

What is a good example of christmas Film Quiz 2026?

"1. In Home Alone, which city do the McCallisters fly to? - Answer: Paris" is one of 20 examples on this page. Pick the one closest to the tone you want, then add a specific detail of your own - a shared memory, a date, a name - so it reads as yours rather than copied.

Can I copy these messages word for word?

Yes. Everything on this page is free to copy, print and read out - no permission or credit needed. Changing one detail so it fits the person is all we would suggest.

How long should a card message be?

One to three lines suits most cards. Write the message before the name so you can start again if it goes wrong, and if you run out of room, carry on inside the back cover rather than shrinking your handwriting.