A Christmas Story Trivia Questions
You'll shoot your eye out… unless you know these. Eighteen questions on the 1983 classic.
Quick answer
In A Christmas Story (1983), Ralphie wants a Red Ryder BB gun, the Old Man wins a leg lamp ('Fra-gee-lay'), Flick's tongue sticks to a frozen pole, Aunt Clara sends a pink bunny suit and the Bumpus hounds eat the turkey.
What does Ralphie want for Christmas?
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A Red Ryder BB gun
'An official Red Ryder carbine-action, two-hundred-shot range model air rifle, with a compass in the stock and this thing which tells time.'
What is everyone's warning about the BB gun?
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You'll shoot your eye out
What 'major award' does the Old Man win?
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A leg lamp
What word is printed on the leg lamp's crate, which the Old Man thinks is Italian?
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Fragile
What happens to Flick on a dare?
Answer
His tongue gets stuck to a frozen pole
What is the name of the school bully?
Answer
Scut Farkus
What soap does Ralphie get in his mouth?
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Lifebuoy
What does Ralphie's secret decoder ring message say?
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Be sure to drink your Ovaltine
What does Aunt Clara give Ralphie?
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A pink bunny suit
What eats the family's Christmas turkey?
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The Bumpus hounds
Where does the family eat Christmas dinner instead?
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A Chinese restaurant
What is Ralphie's little brother's name?
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Randy
In what year was 'A Christmas Story' released?
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1983
Who narrates the film as adult Ralphie?
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Jean Shepherd
Shepherd wrote the stories the film is based on.
In which fictional Indiana town is the story set?
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Hohman
Who plays Ralphie?
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Peter Billingsley
What is 'triple-dog-dare' famous for in the film?
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Forcing Flick to lick the pole
Who does Ralphie tell what he wants at the department store?
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Santa Claus