Modern Traditions
something to hang ornaments on
What is a Christmas tree?
mercenary group Washington defeated on Christmas Day
Who were the Hessians.
Mary and Joseph
Who were Jesus' parents?
"let every heart prepare him room"
What is Joy to the World?
partridge in a pear tree
What is the first day of Christmas?
drives a sleigh
Who is Santa Claus?
God Rest You Merry Gentlemen
What was a Christmas song sung in 1776?
Jesus was born in
What is a manger
"sleep in heavenly peace"
What is Silent night?
French Hens
What is the 3rd day of Christmas?
9
How many reindeer does Santa have?
just an ordinary day for most
What was Christmas Day in 1776?
place where Jesus was born
What is Bethlehem?
noel, noel
What is the First Noel?
golden rings
What is the fifth day of Christmas?
Traditionally filled with fruit and nuts, but now with toys and other personal items
What are stockings?
big event going on during Christmas of 1776
What was the American Revolution?
shepherds saw something
What was the star?
O come let us adore him
What is O come all ye faithful?
swans swimming
What is the 7th day of Christmas?
Santa's reindeer
Who are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph?
river George Washington crossed on December 25, 1776
What is the Delaware River?
who we celebrate
Who is Jesus.
fall on your knees, o hear the angel voices
What is O Holy Night?
ladies dancing
What is the ninth day of Christmas.