FOOD
What is sorrel?
Who gave birth to Jesus?
Mary.
True or false: Kevin is the youngest child in his family.
Answer: True
What is Christmas called in Jamaica?
Chrismus
What is a Jamaican Christmas tradition that is NOT celebrated in America?
What city was Jesus born in?
Bethlehem.
Where is the McCallister family planning to spend Christmas?
Answer: Paris
Where do Jamaicans go for last minute "shopping" on Christmas Eve
Grand Market
In the 'Christmas Song', what is “roasting on an open fire?”
A: Chestnuts
What sign were the shepherds supposed to look for when searching for Jesus?
A baby lying in a manger wrapped in swaddling clothes.
What is the nickname of the pair of burglars that tries to break into the McCallisters’ home?
Answer: The “Wet Bandits”
Who sang Santa Claus (Do You Ever Come To The Ghetto)
Carlene Davis
In the song We Wish You a Merry Christmas, they sing, “now bring us some” what?
A: Figgy Pudding
What gifts did the wise men bring to baby Jesus?
Gold, incense, and myrrh.
How is Kevin punished after getting into a fight with this older brother Buzz?
Answer: He’s sent to the attic.
The Baptist War is also known as the
the Christmas Uprising
Christmas Rebellion
What is served at a traditional Christmas dinner??
In the past, ham was the favourite, typically cured. 'Christmas beef' or a specially raised chicken featured the day.
What are the five names of Jesus found in the Bible?
Jesus, Emmanuel, Christ, the Mighty God, the Prince of Peace
Why were the McCallisters running late the morning of their trip to Paris?
Answer: Their alarm clocks didn’t go off because of a power outage.
What are some Christmas traditions in Jamaica?
Freshly painted houses, bright lights, Church services, Nativity scenes, Caroling, Christmas tree lighting, Christmas cake, Gungo peas, exchange of gifts, sorrel drink and family reunions are just a few.