Q 01/05

In the 1964 stop-motion special, what does Hermey the elf dream of becoming instead of a toymaker?

A) A dentist

B) A doctor

C) A singer

D) A baker

Answer · why

A) A dentist

He finally gets his wish and pulls every one of the Abominable Snow Monster's teeth, which is what makes the beast harmless.

Q 02/05

Which folk singer voiced Sam the Snowman, narrator of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)?

A) Bing Crosby

B) Burl Ives

C) Gene Autry

D) Perry Como

Answer · why

B) Burl Ives

He also sang 'A Holly Jolly Christmas' for it, and the special has aired every year since 1964, making it the longest continuously running Christmas T...

Q 03/05

In Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, what has prospector Yukon Cornelius spent his life seeking?

A) Diamonds

B) Oil

C) Silver and gold

D) A peppermint mine

Answer · why

C) Silver and gold

He tests every strike by licking his pickaxe, and the Abominable Snow Monster ends up as his reformed sidekick.

Q 04/05

Who rules the Island of Misfit Toys in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?

A) King Frostbite

B) Emperor Tinsel

C) Lord Snowdrift

D) King Moonracer

Answer · why

D) King Moonracer

He is a winged lion who flies around the world each night collecting unloved toys until homes can be found for them.

Q 05/05

What does Yukon Cornelius nickname the Abominable Snow Monster in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?

A) Bumble

B) Grumble

C) Snowy

D) Yeti Pete

Answer · why

A) Bumble

The original 1964 broadcast never showed Santa collecting the misfit toys; that scene was added after viewers wrote in to complain.

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