Q 01/05

In Home Alone, what city do the McCallisters fly to for Christmas, leaving Kevin behind?

A) Paris

B) London

C) Rome

D) Madrid

Answer · why

A) Paris

Paris is where the McCallisters are headed when a storm cuts the power overnight and silences their alarm clocks; in the scramble for the airport, a n...

Q 02/05

Which actor plays Buddy's gruff biological father, Walter Hobbs, in Elf?

A) James Caan

B) Robert De Niro

C) Al Pacino

D) Joe Pesci

Answer · why

A) James Caan

James Caan plays Walter Hobbs, a hard-nosed publishing executive who has no idea Buddy exists until his grown son, raised by elves, walks into his off...

Q 03/05

Which actor plays the Grinch in the 2000 live-action film How the Grinch Stole Christmas?

A) Mike Myers

B) Jim Carrey

C) Robin Williams

D) Eddie Murphy

Answer · why

B) Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey likened the Grinch makeup to being buried alive, so producer Brian Grazer brought in an expert who trains CIA agents to withstand torture t...

Q 04/05

What does Ralphie desperately want for Christmas in A Christmas Story?

A) A bicycle

B) A football

C) An electric train set

D) A Red Ryder BB gun

Answer · why

D) A Red Ryder BB gun

A Red Ryder BB gun is all Ralphie wants, though his mother, his teacher and even a store Santa warn he'll shoot his eye out; on Christmas morning a ri...

Q 05/05

In Die Hard, what is the name of the building where the hostage situation takes place?

A) Nakatomi Plaza

B) Foxworth Tower

C) Takahashi Center

D) Genco Tower

Answer · why

A) Nakatomi Plaza

Nakatomi Plaza is really Fox Plaza in Century City, the studio's own newly built headquarters; 20th Century Fox staged the siege in and around its own...

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