Old Testament
Who wanted to kill Jesus?
Herod
What sign were the shepherds supposed to look for when searching for Jesus?
A baby lying in a manger wrapped in swaddling clothes
Which mammal is known to have the most powerful bite in the world?
Hippopotamus
What does Alvin the Chipmunk want in “The Chipmunk Song"?
A Hula Hoop
Which country did eggnog come from?
England
List 5 names of Jesus found in the Bible
Immanuel, Counselor, Prince of Peace, Everlasting Father, The Mighty God
What did the angels say to the shepherds?
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men
How long is an African elephant pregnant before it gives birth?
22 months
During the shadow-puppet scene in Home Alone where Kevin tries to show the wet bandits that he's not by himself, which famous Christmas song can be heard?
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
Hansel and Gretel
What does the name Immanuel mean?
God with Us
Matthew 2:8 says that Herod asked the wise men to inform him where the baby Jesus was. Why does this verse say he wanted to know?
So that he could worship the child
Why are flamingos pink?
Their diet.
You get an extra 50 points if you can guess 2 things in their diet.
In ‘Last Christmas’ who does the singer give his heart to?
Someone Special
Fill in the blank “O come, all ye faithful, Joyful and ___”.
Triumphant
What kind of stew did Esau sell his birthright for?
Lentil stew
True or False
The three wise men were present at Jesus’ birth
False
They visited Him as an infant
Which animal is known to spend 90% of its day, sleeping?
Koalas
Which famous Christmas song begins with the lyrics: ‘the mood is right, the spirit’s up, we’re here tonight and that’s enough?
Wonderful Christmastime
Which Swedish word beginning with the letter ‘s’ is a term for a buffet-style meal with a selection of hot and cold dishes?
Smörgåsbord
If Methuselah was the oldest man in the Bible, then how could he die before his father?
Because his father Enoch did not die.
Genesis 5:24-Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.
Two of the four Gospels do not mention the birth of Christ. Which two?
Mark and John
What’s the only mammal that’s able to fly?
A bat
What is another name for the song "O Tannenbaum"?
O Christmas Tree
Name this traditionally Jewish pastry which consists of sweet bread or cake filled with a variety of sweet fillings such as chocolate or cinnamon.
Babka