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Holiday Inn Trivia Quiz

Here's a quiz on the great holiday classic musical "Holiday Inn".

A multiple-choice quiz by Harrison. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Harrison

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
106,888

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
898

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (10/10), Guest 73 (8/10), Guest 72 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who were the two co-stars of "Holiday Inn"? Hint

Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye

Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire

Bing Crosby and Bob Hope

Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who wrote the music and lyrics for this movie? Hint

Richard Rogers

Cole Porter

Jerome Kearn

Irving Berlin

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who played Jim Hardy, the man who creates and opens Holiday Inn? Hint

Fred Astaire

Bing Crosby

Danny Kaye

Bob Hope

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who portrays Ted Hanover? Hint

Bing Crosby

Danny Kaye

Fred Astaire

Donald O'Connor

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Question 5 of 10

5. In what state is Holiday Inn located? Hint

Vermont

Connecticut

Massachusetts

Maine

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which holiday was celebrated first at Holiday Inn? Hint

Christmas

Valentine's Day

Independence Day

New Year's

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who plays the pretty blonde, Linda Mason, the object of Astaire and Crosby's affection? Hint

Virginia Dale

Dorothy Lamour

Rosemary Clooney

Marjorie Reyolds

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Question 8 of 10

8. Whose character ends up with the beautiful Linda Mason at the end of the movie, Astaire or Crosby?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. On what holiday does Fred Astaire tap dance with firecrackers? Hint

Easter

Independence Day

Christmas

New Year's

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the name of the song representing Valentine's Day called? Hint

Young At Heart

True Love

If This Isn't Love

Be Careful, It's My Heart

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 22 2024 : Guest 174: 10/10
Nov 22 2024 : Guest 73: 8/10
Nov 20 2024 : Guest 72: 10/10
Nov 19 2024 : Guest 38: 7/10
Nov 16 2024 : Guest 2: 8/10
Nov 14 2024 : Guest 104: 3/10
Oct 21 2024 : Guest 107: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who were the two co-stars of "Holiday Inn"?

Answer: Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire

Bing and Fred would team up again in "Blue Skies".

2. Who wrote the music and lyrics for this movie?

Answer: Irving Berlin

The great Irving Berlin wrote the score which included "Easter Parade", "White Christmas", "Lazy", and "Abraham".

3. Who played Jim Hardy, the man who creates and opens Holiday Inn?

Answer: Bing Crosby

Crosby plays Jim Hardy, who originally buys the inn as a farm. When he finds out farming is too much work, he gets the idea to turn it into a nightclub open just for holidays.

4. Who portrays Ted Hanover?

Answer: Fred Astaire

Astaire plays Ted Hanover, who always seems to be fighting over a woman with Jim (Crosby).

5. In what state is Holiday Inn located?

Answer: Connecticut

Vermont was the setting for the movie "White Christmas" (1954), which in some ways was very similar to this movie. Bing Crosby also starred in "White Christmas", whith Danny Kaye.

6. Which holiday was celebrated first at Holiday Inn?

Answer: New Year's

Fred Astaire does a terrific dance here, as his character is highly intoxicated.

7. Who plays the pretty blonde, Linda Mason, the object of Astaire and Crosby's affection?

Answer: Marjorie Reyolds

Virginia Dale played Lila Dixon, who Astaire stole away from Crosby at the beginning of the movie. But then she left Fred for a rich oil man. Good news is that they got back together at the end of the picture.

8. Whose character ends up with the beautiful Linda Mason at the end of the movie, Astaire or Crosby?

Answer: Crosby

Bing almost gave up when Linda moved to Hollywood to be Astaire's partner, but after getting a pep talk from his maid he went out there and won her heart for good.

9. On what holiday does Fred Astaire tap dance with firecrackers?

Answer: Independence Day

This may be the highlight of the film, along with Bing crooning "White Christmas".

10. What was the name of the song representing Valentine's Day called?

Answer: Be Careful, It's My Heart

Another great number by that genius Irving Berlin.

Source: Author Harrison

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