True or False.
Cây thông Noel nhân tạo đầu tiên làm bằng lông bàn chải.
(The first artificial Christmas tree was made of brush bristles.)
False. The first artificial Christmas tree was made of Goose Feathers.
(5*)Artificial Christmas trees were developed in Germany during the 19th century and later became popular in the United States. These "trees" were made using goose feathers that were dyed green and attached to wire branches.
In 1930 the U.S.-based Addis Brush Company created the first artificial Christmas tree made from brush bristles. The company used the same machinery that it used to manufacture toilet brushes, but they were dyed green.
Bethlehem được biết đến là thành phố của Abraham.
(Bethlehem is known as the city of Abraham.)
Trur or False
False. (It is the City of David)
The city that Jesus was born in.
True or False:
"Up On The Housetop" được viết vào năm 1860 là bài hát đầu tiên trên thế giới có nhắc đến ông già Noel.
("Up On The Housetop" was written in 1860 and was the first song in the world to mention Santa Claus.)
False.
1864
True or False
Cây thông Noel bắt đầu ở Anh.
(The Christmas tree started in England)
False.
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Vòng hoa tượng trưng cho điều gì?
(What do wreaths symbolize?)
A. cuộc sống vĩnh cửu (eternal life)
B. mời Chúa Jesus vào nhà (inviting the spirit of Christ into their home)
C. chỉ câu A đúng (Only A is correct)
D. Cả A & B đều đúng (both A & B are correct)
D. Cả A & B đều đúng (both A & B are correct)
Ai là những người đầu tiên biết về sự ra đời của Chúa Giê-su?
(Who were the first people to to find out about the birth of Jesus?)
a. Người đàn ông khôn ngoan (The Wise Man)
b. Thiên thần (Angels)
c. Người chăn cừu (Shepherds)
d. Người bán rong (Peddlers)
c. Người chăn cừu (Shepherds)
(2*) Luke 2:8-20
"The First Noel" là bản dân ca về Giáng sinh nổi tiếng xuất hiện từ thế kỷ 16. Nguồn gốc của ca khúc này được xuất phát từ nước nào?
("The First Noel" is a famous Christmas folk song that appeared in the 16th century. The origin of this song is from which country?)
A. Pháp (France)
B. Đức (Germany)
C. Hà Lan (Netherlands)
D. Anh (England)
D. Anh (England)
Appeared in the 16th century. Both England and France share the origin. The word "Noel" shows that it is possible that this song comes from France, but the fact proves that The First Noel originates from Cornwall, England.
Năm 2021 cây thông Noel cao nhất ở thành phố nào?
(In what city was the tallest Christmas tree ever, Year 2021?)
A. Sri Lanka
B. Idaho
C. New York
D. Oklahoma
D. Oklahoma (140 ft)
(6*)
-Idaho (2020).
-Sri Lanka (2016)
-New York (100ft)
Ngày sau lễ Giáng sinh được gọi là ngày....
(The day after Christmas is called....)
_ _ _ _ _ _ Day
Boxing Day.
(1*)It is believed to date back to England during the Middle Ages. The most widely accepted theory is that even though servants were required to work on Christmas Day, they were given a reprieve the day after to visit family, with their employers sending them off with a box containing gifts and food, hence the term "Boxing Day."
Màu sắc chính của Giáng sinh là màu gì?
(What are the main Christmas colors?)
A. đỏ và trắng (red and white)
B. xanh lá và trắng (green and white)
C. Xanh lá và đỏ (green and red)
D. Tất cả đều đúng (All are correct)
C. Xanh lá và đỏ (green and red)
(4*) Red and green were inspired by the life of Jesus. For example, represents the eternal life of Jesus Christ, just as evergreen trees remain green the whole winter long. Likewise, red represents the blood shed by Jesus Christ during his crucifixion.
Điền vào chỗ trống
(Fill in the blank)
Mariah Carey được gọi là “Nữ hoàng nhạc Giáng sinh” nhờ bài hát "All I Want For Christmas Is You". Để tạo nên thành công này sáng tác ca khúc này trong bao nhiêu lâu?
(Mariah Carey is called "Christmas Music Queen" thanks to the song "All I Want For Christmas Is You". How long did it take to create this success?)
_ _ _ seconds
900 seconds (15 mins)
It only took Mariah 15 minutes with her talented partner, musician Walter Afanasieff to create an iconic Christmas music masterpiece.

Chiến dịch quảng cáo nào đã phổ biến bộ đồ đỏ của ông già Noel?
(What ad campaign popularized Santa’s red suit?)
Hint:
Founded: January 29, 1892, Atlanta, GA


Loại cây phổ biến vào dịp lễ Giáng sinh, Trạng nguyên (Poinsettia), có nguồn gốc từ nước nào?
(Popular plant at Christmas, Poinsettia, is native of which country?)

Theo lịch sử Giáng Sinh, Ba Nhà Thông Thái đã tặng cho Chúa Giê-su những món quà: Vàng, Nhũ Hương và...
(What are the gifts that the Three Wise Men gave baby Jesus, according to Christmas history? Gold, Myrrh, and...
_ _ _ n _ _ n _ n _ _
Mộc Dược (Frankincense)

What the most popular songs that José Feliciano sing?
Feliz Navidad.
(6*) José Monserrate Feliciano Garcia was born on September 10, 1945 in Lares, Puerto Rico, the fourth child of 11 sons, he was born blind as a result of congenital glaucoma.
Feliciano's knack for music became apparent when at 7, he taught himself to play the accordion. About two years later, when he was 9 years old, his father gave him his first guitar. He would play his guitar by himself in his room for up to 14 hours a day, and would learn by listening to 1950s rock and roll, records of classical guitarists and jazz players.
Ai đã phổ biến truyền thống cây thông Noel?
(Who popularized the Christmas tree tradition?)

Nữ hoàng Victoria và Hoàng tử Albert.
(Queen Victoria and Prince Albert)
Tên tiếng Pháp của Ông già Noel là gì?
(What is the French name for Santa Claus?)
Père Noël ("Cha Giáng sinh")

Hãy nêu ý nghĩa của 3 tên gọi Jesus, Emmanuel & Christ và phúc âm liên quan với tên gọi đó.
(State the meaning of these three names Jesus, Emmanuel & Christ and the gospel associated with them.)
(7*) Jesus
Jesus is the very first name mentioned in the New Testament in Matthew 1:1. “Jesus is the Greek, which means Jehovah the Savior.
Emmanuel
We can see another name for the Lord in Matthew 1:23: “‘Behold, the virgin shall be with child and shall bear a son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel’ (which is translated, God with us).”
Christ
Another name used in the New Testament to refer to the Lord is Christ. John 1:41 says: “He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, We have found the Messiah (which translated means Christ).” “Messiah is a Hebrew word; Christ is the Greek translation. Both mean the anointed.
Có một ca khúc Giáng sinh từng làm cho hai bên chiến tuyến trong Thế chiến 1 dừng chiến để cùng hoà ca bài hát này. Ca khúc nổi tiếng đó là bài?
(There is a Christmas song that made both sides of the war in World War 1 stop fighting to sing this song together. What is that famous song?)
Silent Night
Contrary to the classic Christmas music originating in the UK or the US, Silent Night was born in 1816 in Germany. The song was later translated into English and sung by both sides of the British and German front lines on Christmas Eve during World War I. Slient Night carries sacred, clear and pure melodies like the breathing of the winter night, ease the physical pain of the soldiers at that time.
Tại sao người ta hôn nhau dưới cây tầm gửi?
(Why do people kiss under mistletoe?)

(3*)
-Mistletoe represents romance, fertility, and vitality
-German myth:when the god of truth and light, Baldur, was killed by an arrow made of mistletoe, his mother used its white berries to bring him back to life. To celebrate, she promised to kiss anyone passing by the sacred plant.