Q 01/05

Which holiday standard, written by Mel Tormé and Robert Wells one sweltering July, mentions Jack Frost early on?

A) Winter Wonderland

B) The Christmas Song

C) I'll Be Home for Christmas

D) White Christmas

Answer · why

B) The Christmas Song

The Christmas Song was finished in about 45 minutes as its writers tried to cool down by thinking of winter. Nat King Cole's trio first recorded it in...

Q 02/05

Which actor voices the teenage winter spirit Jack Frost in the DreamWorks film Rise of the Guardians?

A) Chris Evans

B) Chris Pratt

C) Chris Pine

D) Chris Hemsworth

Answer · why

C) Chris Pine

Chris Pine took the role after an earlier star left the project, playing Jack as a mischief-maker whom no child can see.

Q 03/05

Which future author wrote The Frost King, a story about King Jack Frost, at age 11 and was accused of plagiarism?

A) Helen Keller

B) Beatrix Potter

C) Louisa May Alcott

D) Laura Ingalls Wilder

Answer · why

A) Helen Keller

Helen Keller's tale echoed a fairy story that had been read to her, and after a grilling by teachers at her school for the blind she never wrote ficti...

Q 04/05

Which actor plays Jack Frost, a musician father who returns as a snowman, in the 1998 Warner Bros. family film?

A) Robin Williams

B) Bill Murray

C) Steve Martin

D) Michael Keaton

Answer · why

D) Michael Keaton

Michael Keaton plays a bandleader killed in a car crash who comes back a year later inside the snowman his son built.

Q 05/05

Which comedian plays Jack Frost, who schemes to steal Santa's job, in The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause?

A) Martin Short

B) Jim Carrey

C) Mike Myers

D) Christopher Guest

Answer · why

A) Martin Short

Martin Short plays him as a jealous showman with no holiday of his own. The part reunited him with Tim Allen, his Jungle 2 Jungle co-star.

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