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Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Dec 10, 2008 6:35 pm

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1. Which Christmas favorite features such characters as the angel Clarence, the old curmudgeon Mr. Potter and the generous George Bailey?
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE
2. 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' was a made-for-TV animated film that debuted in 1965, the first animated 'Peanuts' special. In this special, which character quotes the Bible in delivering 'the true meaning of Christmas'?
LINUS
3. The original 1966 animated version of Dr. Seuss's Christmas book 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas!' has simply become a classic. Which actor, known for his horror film roles, provided both the narration for this show and the voice of the Grinch?
BORIS KARLOFF
4. When one thinks of Christmas films, one can't help but reminisce about 'A Christmas Story', the tale of a young boy named Ralphie who is practically obsessed with getting which type of item as a Christmas gift?
BB GUN
5. Many great versions of Charles Dickens' classic short novel 'A Christmas Carol' have been released to the silver screen. One of the most beloved is the 1951 version, entitled 'Scrooge', which features which actor in the title role?
ALISTAIR SIM
6. Which 1988 action film, starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman, is not usually thought of as a Christmas film, but indeed has Xmas as a theme throughout?
DIEHARD
7. Jack Skellington, Oogie Boogie and Sally are among the characters that can be found lurking about in which unconventional Christmas-time extravaganza?
THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS
8. 'Miracle on 34th Street' broke into theaters just in the nick of time in 1947. What is the name of the sweet little girl played by Natalie Woods in this heartwarming Christmas classic?
SUSAN
9. 'Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer' was a fantastic animated short film, made originally for television in 1964. Which of these is not the name of a character that appears in this charming little story?
A Yukon Cornelius B Heat Miser C Hermey D Clarice
B) HEAT MISER
10. 'Holiday Inn' was a 1942 film featuring two of the biggest names in Hollywood history, namely Fred Astaire and Bing Crosby. Which Christmas-related song did Bing Crosby immortalize through voice and whistle in this film?
WHITE CHRISTMAS
11. Which actor actually won an Academy Award for playing the part of Santa Claus?
EDMUND GWENN
12. Who played a drunken, fake Santa, hiding a piece of meat under his dirty beard in the classic 1983 comedy 'Trading Places'?
DAN AYKROYD
13. In which movie does Billy Bob Thornton appear as a not-so-savory Santa Claus impersonator?
BAD SANTA
14. Ed Asner appears in which Will Ferrell, Christmas holiday vehicle as the ever-jolly Santa Claus?
ELF
15. Which Academy Award-winner takes his turn voicing Santa Claus in the 2004 animated film 'The Polar Express' by director Robert Zemeckis?
TOM HANKS
16. What 1990 Christmas movie is about a young boy named Kevin left behind when his family goes on vacation?
HOME ALONE
17. What movie was first a cartoon made in 1966, and then a live action film from 2000 starring Jim Carrey?
HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS
18. What 1996 Christmas movie stars Arnold Schwarzenegger?
JINGLE ALL THE WAY
19. What 2003 Christmas movie follows eight different scenarios about people, their struggles with their love lives, death of loved ones, stardom and many other problems.
LOVE ACTUALLY
20. In what 2000 movie does Jack Campbell (Nicolas Cage) wake up on Christmas morning to find his life has changed from being a millionaire businessman bachelor, to being married for 12 years with 2 kids and a job in a tyre store?
THE FAMILY MAN
21. In 'The Santa Clause', what is the name of the girl whom Scott says is "very nice!"
VERONICA
22. In 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation', what kind of animal do the Griswolds find living in the Christmas tree?
SQUIRREL
23. In 'Home Alone', what name do the two robbers give themselves?
WET BANDITS
24. In 'Elf', which of these is not one of the food-groups that Buddy mentions?
A Candy corn B Syrup C Gumdrops D Candy canes
B) GUMDROPS
25. Jim Carrey's Grinch in 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas', was in love with a girl from his childhood. What was her name?
MARTHA MAY
26. In 'Gremlins', what movie are the Gremlins watching in the movie theatre?
SNOW WHITE AND THE 7 DWARFS
27. In Arnold Schwarzenegger's Christmas outing 'Jingle All The Way', what toy is Arnie trying to get for his son?
TURBO MAN
28. Bill Murray becomes the new Ebenezer in 'Scrooged', but what form does the Ghost of Christmas Past take?
CAB DRIVER
29. The Muppets also adapted 'A Christmas Carol'. In 'The Muppet Christmas Carol', what did Rizzo's mother teach him never to do?
EAT SINGING FOOD
30. In Tim Burton's dark little Christmas movie, 'The Nightmare Before Christmas', Oogie Boogie rolls snake eyes and then pounds the table to make the dice change. What number do they change to?
11
31. In A Christmas Carol, what does Ebenezer Scrooge do to someone who greets him a holiday greeting?
BAH HUMBUG
32. In Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer, why is Hermie a misfit?
BECAUSE HE DIDN'T LIKE MAKING TOYS
33. In Frosty The Snowman, what is the rabbit's(who was in the magicians hat)name?
HOCUS POCUS
34. In Home alone, how does Kevin hide from the robbers when they are chasing him down the road?
IN THE NATIVITY SCENE
35. In How the Grinch Stole Christmas,What item(s) does the Grinch take first?
STOCKINGS
36. In the new movie The Polar Express, what does the boy ask from santa when he is picked to get the first gift of Christmas?
A BELL FROM HIS SLEIGH
37. In Christmas with the Kranks, what is Nora and Luther's daughter's name?
BLAIR
38. In Home Alone 2, where does Kevin end up this time?
NEW YORK
39. In the 1954 film “White Christmas” Bing Crosby’s character leaves the army and forms a song and dance duo, which actor plays his partner?
DANNY KAYE
40. Who plays the role of “Patch” the Elf, in the 1985 film “Santa Claus – The Movie”?
DUDLEY MOORE
41. Name the film “Tim Allen plays the character of Scott Calvin,
THE SANTA CLAUSE
42. In this film, Bill Murray play a cynical, selfish TV executive, what's it called?
SCROOGED
43. In Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", how many different ghosts visited Scrooge?
4
44. In the 1994 remake of Miracle on 34th Street who plays Chris Kringle a. k. a. Santa Claus?
RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH
45. In which film did Bing Crosby first sing the all time Christmas classic song "White Christmas"?
HOLIDAY INN
46.In which Film did Judy Garland sing "Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas"?
MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS
47. What did Harry Potter get for Christmas during his first term at Hogwarts School ?
AN INVISIBILITY COAT
48. In which James Bond film does the character Dr Christmas Jones feature?
THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH
49. What was the name of Scrooge’s deceased partner in “A Christmas Carol?
JACOB MARLEY
50. Which Mel Gibson police thriller opens with the Christmas song ‘Jingle Bell Rock’?
LETHAL WEAPON
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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby JAS » Wed Dec 10, 2008 6:47 pm

:-bd =D> ^:)^ :partyman: \:D/

Congratulations Mags...the one and only Quiz Guru

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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby JAS » Wed Dec 10, 2008 6:51 pm

Q1 It's a Wonderful Life
Q6 Die Hard
Q10 White Christmas
Q13 Bad Santa
Q16 Home alone

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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby Dirko » Wed Dec 10, 2008 6:57 pm

1000th Quiz. Well done on the great work Mags.... ^:)^ (*) B-)
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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:02 pm

JAS wrote::-bd =D> ^:)^ :partyman: \:D/

Congratulations Mags...the one and only Quiz Guru

Thank you for many, many hours of quizzing fun.

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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby A Mum » Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:03 pm

:ymapplause:

Yes well done Mags.
I don't know how you do it :D
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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:03 pm

JAS wrote:Q1 It's a Wonderful Life
Q6 Die Hard
Q10 White Christmas
Q13 Bad Santa
Q16 Home alone

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ALL CORRECT JAS
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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:03 pm

SJABC wrote:1000th Quiz. Well done on the great work Mags.... ^:)^ (*) B-)

THANKS SJABC :lol:
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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

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A Mum wrote::ymapplause:

Yes well done Mags.
I don't know how you do it :D

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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby Thiele » Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:06 pm

17. The Grinch who stole Christmas
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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:08 pm

Thiele wrote:17. The Grinch who stole Christmas

CORRECT JT
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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby Thiele » Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:08 pm

Congrats on your 1000th quiz Mags

Keep up the quizzing

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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby hearts on fire » Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:21 pm

Thiele wrote:Congrats on your 1000th quiz Mags

Keep up the quizzing

:-bd ^:)^ ^:)^

Thanks Mags

that is a correct statement.

Well done Mags..... :D
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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby Thiele » Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:33 pm

18.Jingle all the way
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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby Thiele » Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:40 pm

19.Love Actually
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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby godoubleblues » Wed Dec 10, 2008 8:42 pm

Q7 - The Nightmare Before Christmas
Q12 - Dan Ackroyd
Q14 - Elf
Q15 - Tom Hanks
Q41 - The Santa Clause
Q44 - Richard Attenborough


oh, and well done on 1000 quizzes MAGS, super effort that, these quizzes have kept me entertained for hours
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Postby crackers » Wed Dec 10, 2008 10:04 pm

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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Dec 11, 2008 5:39 pm

Thiele wrote:Congrats on your 1000th quiz Mags

Keep up the quizzing

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Thanks Mags

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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

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hearts on fire wrote:
Thiele wrote:Congrats on your 1000th quiz Mags

Keep up the quizzing

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Thanks Mags

that is a correct statement.

Well done Mags..... :D

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Re: XMAS QUIZ NO. 4 MOVIES (MY 1,000TH QUIZ)

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Dec 11, 2008 5:40 pm

Thiele wrote:18.Jingle all the way

CORRECT JT
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