People
Who was the cousin of Jesus?
John the Baptist
In which town was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
What natural phenomenon guided the wise men to baby Jesus?
A star (the Star of Bethlehem)
: "O Little Town of Bethlehem"; Once in Royal David’s City; O Come all ye Faithful; Hark the Herald Angels Sing; O Holy Night; Away in a Manger; Silent Night
What sport could be linked to the shepherds watching their flocks, often depicted holding crooks?
Shepherding competitions or sheepdog trials
What was the name of Jesus' earthly father?
Joseph
Where did Mary and Joseph travel from to get to Bethlehem?
Nazareth
The shepherds in the Nativity story cared for animals. What type of animal are sheep classified as in science?
Mammals
Which animated Disney movie includes a star in the sky as an important part of its story, similar to the Star of Bethlehem?
"The Lion King"
In Arab countries what sport is popular that features animals used by the Three Wise Men?
Camel racing
Which king wanted to find and kill baby Jesus?
King Herod
In what type of building was Jesus born?
A stable
Gold, frankincense and myrrh.
What is the name of the animated movie featuring animals that retell the Nativity story, including a brave donkey named Bo?
"The Star"
The wise men travelled a long distance to see baby Jesus. What modern Olympic sport involves traveling a long distance on foot?
Marathon running
What were the names of the three wise men traditionally known as?
Melchior, Caspar, and Balthazar
To which country did Mary and Joseph flee to protect Jesus from King Herod?
Egypt
The Nativity took place in a stable. What is the scientific term for the study of animals?
Zoology
In the Disney movie "Frozen," what symbol of hope, like the Star of Bethlehem, helps guide Anna and Elsa?
The Northern Lights
: 3-man Bob sleigh; Triathlon relay; 3x3 basketball; beach volleyball trios; trios bowling
Which angel told Mary she would give birth to Jesus?
Gabriel
What was the region ruled by King Herod called?
Judea
The star that led the wise men is thought to be a celestial event. What scientific term describes the study of stars and other celestial objects?
Astronomy
Which famous Christmas movie features the song "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," but doesn't focus on the Nativity story?
"Home Alone"
The Star of Bethlehem helps navigate the Three Wise Men to Jesus, in what other sport are stars used for navigation?
Sailing