A Christmas Story - Trivia

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    What radio program does Ralphie eagerly listen to?

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Are you ready to test your knowledge of the beloved holiday classic? Gather 'round and join us for "A Christmas Story Trivia"! This quiz will transport you to the whimsical world of Ralphie and his quest for the ultimate Christmas gift.

From iconic quotes to memorable scenes, we'll challenge you with questions that will make you feel like you're part of the Parker family. So, grab some hot cocoa, cozy up by the fire, and let's see if you can earn the title of "A Christmas Story Quiz" champion! Get ready to jingle your way through this merry challenge!

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  • 2. 

    What is the name of the bullies who torment Ralphie?

    • Sam Farkus and George Dill

    • Steve Farkus and Greg Dill

    • Scotty Parker and Gary Dill

    • Scut Farkus and Grover Dill

    Correct Answer
    A. Scut Farkus and Grover Dill
    Explanation
    Scut Farkus and Grover Dill are the correct answers because they are the names of the bullies who torment Ralphie.

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  • 3. 

    What is the name of Ralphie's teacher?

    • Miss Shields

    • Miss Parker

    • Mrs. Shields

    • Mrs. Parker

    Correct Answer
    A. Miss Shields
    Explanation
    Ralphie's teacher is named Miss Shields.

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  • 4. 

    What happens to Ralphie's glasses when he shoots his BB gun?

    • They break.

    • They get scratched.

    • They remain intact.

    • They fly off his face.

    Correct Answer
    A. They fly off his face.
    Explanation
    When Ralphie shoots his BB gun, his glasses fly off his face. This suggests that the force of the shot causes the glasses to be forcefully propelled away from his face.

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  • 5. 

    What does Ralphie's mother make him wear to school when he ruins his glasses?

    • An eye patch

    • Contact lenses

    • Prescription sunglasses

    • Spare glasses

    Correct Answer
    A. Spare glasses
    Explanation
    In the classic holiday film "A Christmas Story," Ralphie Parker breaks his glasses while helping his father with a flat tire. His mother, concerned about his vision, makes him wear his old, spare glasses to school as a temporary solution. These glasses are noticeably different from his usual pair, leading to some teasing from his classmates.

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  • 6. 

    What happens to the leg lamp that Ralphie's father wins?

    • It gets stolen.

    • It breaks.

    • It gets lost.

    • It gets sold.

    Correct Answer
    A. It breaks.
    Explanation
    The leg lamp that Ralphie's father wins ultimately breaks.

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  • 7. 

    What happens to Flick when he sticks his tongue to a frozen pole?

    • He gets frostbite.

    • He gets stuck.

    • He breaks his tooth.

    • Nothing happens

    Correct Answer
    A. He gets stuck.
    Explanation
    When Flick sticks his tongue to a frozen pole, he gets stuck. This is because the moisture on his tongue freezes and adheres to the cold surface of the pole, causing it to become stuck. This is a common phenomenon known as "tongue stuck to a pole" and is often portrayed in movies and cartoons. Trying to pull the tongue forcefully can cause injury or tear the skin, so it is important to warm the pole or pour warm water on it to release the tongue safely.

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  • 8. 

    What Street did Ralphie live on?

    • Main Street

    • Chicago Road

    • Cleveland Street

    • 22nd Street

    Correct Answer
    A. Cleveland Street
    Explanation
    Ralphie lived on Cleveland Street.

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  • 9. 

    Who says, "You'll shoot your eye out!" to Ralphie?

    • Ralphie's mother

    • Ralphie's teacher

    • Santa Claus

    • Ralphie's friend

    Correct Answer
    A. Santa Claus
    Explanation
    In "A Christmas Story," Ralphie's repeated requests for a Red Ryder BB gun are met with the same warning from various adults: "You'll shoot your eye out!" This phrase becomes a recurring motif in the film, highlighting the perceived danger of the BB gun and the adults' concern for Ralphie's safety. Notably, even Santa Claus utters this warning when Ralphie finally gets to sit on his lap and make his Christmas wish.

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  • 10. 

    What does Ralphie's father win in a contest?

    • A new car

    • A trip to Hawaii

    • A major award

    • A lifetime supply of coffee

    Correct Answer
    A. A major award
    Explanation
    Ralphie's father wins a major award in the contest. The question does not provide any specific information about the contest or the nature of the award, but it can be inferred that the major award is the prize that Ralphie's father receives.

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  • 11. 

    Who is Ralphie's little brother?

    • Randy Bob

    • Randy Joe

    • Randy

    • Randy Bill

    Correct Answer
    A. Randy
    Explanation
    Ralphie's little brother is named Randy.

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  • 12. 

    What does Ralphie's father constantly battle with throughout the movie?

    • The leaking roof

    • The broken TV

    • The furnace

    • The creaky stairs

    Correct Answer
    A. The furnace
    Explanation
    Throughout the movie, Ralphie's father constantly battles with the furnace. This is evident from various scenes where he is seen struggling to keep the furnace running, constantly tinkering with it, and even cursing at it. The furnace becomes a recurring theme and source of frustration for Ralphie's father, highlighting his ongoing struggle with it.

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  • 13. 

    What is Ralphie's ultimate Christmas wish?

    • A bicycle

    • A Red Ryder BB gun

    • A train set

    • A puppy

    Correct Answer
    A. A Red Ryder BB gun
    Explanation
    Ralphie's ultimate Christmas wish is a Red Ryder BB gun. This is evident from the famous quote in the movie "A Christmas Story" where Ralphie repeatedly asks for the BB gun as his Christmas gift. Throughout the movie, he fantasizes about owning the gun and even goes to great lengths to convince his parents that it is a perfect gift for him. Thus, it can be concluded that Ralphie's ultimate Christmas wish is a Red Ryder BB gun.

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  • 14. 

    What is the name of the family's neighbor, whose dogs keep stealing the Christmas turkey?

    • Mr. Johnson

    • Mr. Smith

    • The Bumpus Hounds 

    • None of the above 

    Correct Answer
    A. The Bumpus Hounds 
    Explanation
    In A Christmas Story, the family’s neighbor whose dogs keep stealing the Christmas turkey is the Bumpus family. Their 785 smelly hound dogs are famous for harassing Ralphie’s Old Man and causing havoc during the holiday season. The heavenly aroma of the stolen turkey still hangs in the house, leaving the Parker family in quite a predicament

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  • 15. 

    What embarrassing present does Aunt Clara give Ralphie?

    • Socks

    • Sweater

    • Gloves

    • Pink bunny suit

    Correct Answer
    A. Pink bunny suit
    Explanation
    Aunt Clara gives Ralphie a pink bunny suit as a present. This is embarrassing because Ralphie is a young boy and wearing a pink bunny suit goes against societal expectations of masculinity. Additionally, the bunny suit is seen as childish and not something a boy of Ralphie's age would want to wear. The gift becomes a source of embarrassment for Ralphie, especially when he is forced to wear it in front of his family.

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