A Christmas Story is one of the most recognizable Christmas-themed movies out there. The fun-loving and dysfunctional family celebrates Christmas, bunny costumes, and leg lamps in such a hilarious fashion that it will have you clutching your stomach in laughter and hoping you don’t get a tie this year!
Laugh along with the characters as an adult version of Ralphie, the adorable, glasses-clad protagonist, recounts a Christmas story from his youth so wild it has to be seen to be believed! Who would have thought a quest for a BB gun and potential soap poisoning could be hilarious?
Bring in the holiday spirit by testing your knowledge of the classic film with our list A Christmas Story trivia questions and answers. So grab some friends and try it together. I triple-dog dare you!
Want more holiday trivia questions? Check out our Elf, Nightmare Before Christmas, or Jingle All the Way trivia! And don’t forget to visit our Kids Christmas quiz!
Who was on the cover of the Look magazine that Ralphie put a Red Ryder flyer in?
Mae West
Grace Moore
Shirley Temple
Gracie Allen
Which TV show was inspired by A Christmas Story?
Growing Pains
My So-Called Life
The Wonder Years
The Goldbergs
Ralphie’s father wins a major award, what is it?
A bowling ball
An eagle wall monument
A bowling trophy
A table lamp in the shape of a woman’s leg
How many times does Ralphie mention wanting a Red Ryder BB Gun in “A Christmas Story”?
12 times
15 times
28 times
32 times
Which Christmas carol is playing in the opening scene?
Jingle Bells
Silent Night
Deck the Halls
O Holy Night
What gift does Flick give to his father for Christmas?
A new tie
A rose that sprays water
A bowling ball
A box of cigars
Which US state was A Christmas Story set in?
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
What are the names of Ralphie’s two friends?
James and Flynn
Flick and Schwartz
Jack and Charles
Joe and Stanley
Director Bob Clarke has a cameo appearance as who?
A neighbour
Santa
A sales assistant
A teacher
Who played Ralphie?
Keith Coogan
Sean Astin
Wil Wheaton
Peter Billingsley
Finish the quote: “Meatloaf, smeatloaf, double beetloaf. I hate ….”
Christmas
Beets
Meat
Meatloaf
What car does Ralph’s father drive?
A Riviera
A Buick
An Oldsmobile
A Pontiac
How much did A Christmas Story take in at the box office?
$12 million
$25 million
$2 million
$20 million
Before getting a flat tire, which Christmas song were Ralphie, Randy, and his mother singing?
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Jingle Bells
Silent Night
Home for Christmas
Who wrote the book that A Christmas Story is based on?
Gretchen Berg
John Irving
Jean Shepherd
Donald Miller
What is Ralphie’s teachers name?
Miss Shields
Mrs Dill
Mr Clarke
Mr Parker
Finish the quote: “We’re all out of ….”
Milk
Glue
Meatloaf
Gas
What does Ralphie call his A Red Ryder BB Gun in his dream?
Ol’ Blue
Ol’ Yellow
Red
Ol’ Faithful
What does Ralphie want for Christmas?
A Red Ryder BB Gun
Johnny Speed Race Car
G.I. Joe
Punch-Me Inflatable Punching Bags
Every night the Parker family eat the same thing, what is it?
Sausages, chips and eggs
Mashed potatoes, red cabbage, and meatloaf
Macaroni and cheese
Hamburgers and chips
What is Ralphie’s father called?
The old guy
John
The old man
Ralph
Finish the quote: “I didn’t get a … this year?”
Pen
Mug
Tie
Book
To get his mother’s attention, Ralphie puts a flyer for the A Red Ryder BB Gun that he wants in which magazine?
InStyle
Look
Vogue
Look-in
In which department store does Ralph see the A Red Ryder BB Gun?
Higbee’s
Macy’s
Sears
Hecht’s
You can do better
Not bad
Great!