Q 01/05

Which action star plays Howard Langston, the dad hunting for a Turbo Man doll?

A) Arnold Schwarzenegger

B) Sylvester Stallone

C) Bruce Willis

D) Jean-Claude Van Damme

Answer · why

A) Arnold Schwarzenegger

He was paid a reported $20 million and it was his fourth comedy lead after Twins, Kindergarten Cop and Junior.

Q 02/05

Who plays Myron Larabee, the postal worker competing with Howard for the toy?

A) Chris Rock

B) Bernie Mac

C) Martin Lawrence

D) Sinbad

Answer · why

D) Sinbad

He improvised most of his lines, and Schwarzenegger improvised many of his replies.

Q 03/05

Which actor did the producer originally want to play Myron?

A) Danny DeVito

B) Jim Carrey

C) Joe Pesci

D) Robin Williams

Answer · why

C) Joe Pesci

The eventual choice was made partly because his height and build matched Schwarzenegger's.

Q 04/05

What is the name of the must-have action figure in Jingle All the Way?

A) Turbo Man

B) Rocket Man

C) Mega Man

D) Power Man

Answer · why

A) Turbo Man

The character, his TV show, commercials and packaging were all invented and shot for the film.

Q 05/05

Which real US metro area is the film set in?

A) Chicago, Illinois

B) Minneapolis-Saint Paul

C) Detroit, Michigan

D) Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Answer · why

B) Minneapolis-Saint Paul

The film treats the Twin Cities as one city, and the police cars say 'Twin Cities Police'.