It’s a Wonderful Life Trivia Trivia Quiz - Trivia Quiz

1 Who directed the classic holiday film It’s a Wonderful Life?

A. Orson Welles

B. Billy Wilder

C. Frank Capra

2 The fictional town where the story takes place is called what?

A. Bedford Falls

B. Pottersville

C. Hill Valley

3 What is the name of George Bailey’s guardian angel, sent to earn his wings?

A. Gabriel

B. Clarence Odbody

C. Michael

4 Which character does James Stewart portray in It’s a Wonderful Life?

A. Harry Bailey

B. Sam Wainwright

C. George Bailey

5 The film was inspired by which short story?

A. The Gift of the Magi (by O. Henry)

B. The Greatest Gift (by Philip Van Doren Stern)

C. A Christmas Memory (by Truman Capote)

6 In the world where George was never born, what is Bedford Falls renamed?

A. Barrymore Village

B. Potterstown

C. Pottersville

7 What small item in George’s pocket confirms to him that he’s back in his own reality?

A. Zuzu’s petals

B. A ringing bell

C. Clarence’s hat

8 How much money does Uncle Billy accidentally lose, triggering George’s crisis?

A. $10,000

B. $5,000

C. $8,000

9 Which book does Clarence leave behind with the inscription “No man is a failure who has friends”?

A. A Christmas Carol

B. The Prince and the Pauper

C. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

10 Who plays Mary Hatch Bailey, George’s wife?

A. Vivien Leigh

B. Gloria Grahame

C. Donna Reed

11 According to a famous line in the film, what happens every time a bell rings?

A. George makes a wish

B. Clarence returns to Earth

C. An angel gets his wings

12 What is the name of the business George sacrifices his dreams to keep alive?

A. The Savings & Trust

B. Bailey Brothers Building and Loan

C. Bedford Falls Bank & Trust

13 Who portrays the ruthless banker Mr. Potter?

A. Walter Brennan

B. Edward G. Robinson

C. Lionel Barrymore

14 During the bank run, how does George keep the Building and Loan’s doors open?

A. Mr. Potter lends him cash

B. He uses his honeymoon savings to cover withdrawals

C. He secures a government loan

15 What song do the townspeople sing as they gather around George at the end?

A. Silent Night

B. Auld Lang Syne

C. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing