Christmas Day
Christmas is Here
Christmas Season
Christmas Snow
Christmas Mountain
100
What was the shepherd's response when the angel first appeared to them? a. They sang a hymn of praise b. They ignored him because they thought he was just a man c. They threw rocks at him, thinking that he was trying to steal their sheep d. They were terrified
D. They were terrified
100
Where was Joseph living when Caesar Augustus' decree went out? a. In Ephesus b. In Nazareth c. In Egypt d. The bible doesn't say (Easy 3)
B. In Nazareth
100
On what day is Jesus' birth celebrated today? a. December 25 b. The first day of the Jewish Passover c. The 25th day of the Jewish month of Nisan d. All of the above
a. December 25
100
What was the name of the angel that visited Mary? a. Gabriel b. Michael c. Jehu d. The bible doesn't say
a. Gabriel
100
Where was Jesus born? a. Bethel b. Bethlehem c. Jerusalem d. Gaza
b. Bethlehem
200
What were the Magi looking for? a. They were spying at the behest of Herod b. A place to feed and water their camels c. The king of Jews d. Answers to their deep philosophical questions
c. The king of Jews
200
How many wise men from the East visited Jesus? a. None b. Two c. Three d. The bible doesn't say
d. The bible doesn't say
200
What was Bethlehem's nickname? a. The heart of the promised land b. The Jewel of Judea c. Birthplace of the Savior d. The city of David
d. The city of David
200
Who issued the decree that brought Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem? a. Caesar Augustus b. Diotrephes c. Constantine d. Quirinius
a. Caesar Augustus
200
How long was Joseph and Mary's trip from Nazereth to Bethlehem? a. Five hours b. Around three days c. Almost two weeks d. The bible doesn't say
The bible doesn't say
300
What do Daniel, Zechariah and Mary have in common? a. They were all ancestors of Jesus b. They all had children under Miraculous circumstances c. They were all visited by the angel Gabriel d. They were all closely related to someone named Joseph
c. They were all visited by the angel Gabriel
300
What was Joseph's initial response when he discovered Mary was pregnant? a. He praised God that his betrothed would be the mother of the Messiah b. He wanted to divorce her c. He felt overwhelmed at the prospect of raising God's Son
b. He wanted to divorce her
300
What does Immanuel mean? a. Lord of the humble b. Savior c. Prince of Peace d. God with us
d. God with us
300
What did the shepherd's do after they'd seen the Christ child? a. They journeyed to the temple and made a wave offering of thanksgiving b. They went public, spreading the word about what they'd seen and heard c. They treasured up a that they had seen and pondered those things in their hearts d. They abandoned their jobs and became wandering messengers of Good News
b. They went public, spreading the word about what they'd seen and heard
300
Which of the following famous bible characters is not mentioned in Matthew's genealogy of Jesus? a. Isaac b. Daniel c. Ruth d. Jacob
b. Daniel
400
Which Old Testament prophet did Herod's advisors quote when told Herod that Christ would be born in Bethlehem? a. Micah b. Amos c. Obadiah d. Ezekiel
a. Micah
400
Where were Joseph, Mary and Jesus living when the Magi found them? a. The stable where Jesus was born b. A house in Bethlehem c. With Joseph's family in Nazareth d. Egypt
b. A house in Bethlehem
400
Jesus is the Greek form of what Hebrew? a. Yahweh b. Josiah c. Jeroboam d. Joshua
d. Joshua
400
Why didn't the magi return to Herod after they'd found the Christ child? a. To show their contempt for a foreign king b. The star they followed led them in the opposite direction c. Joseph and Mary pleaded with them not to return d. They were told in a dream not to return
d. They were told in a dream not to return
400
What is the name of Zechariah's hymn in Luke 1:68-79? a. Just As I Am b. Magnificat c. Benedictus d. Idumea
c. Benedictus
500
What did Herod learn from the Magi? a. The fickleness of his own subjects b. The location of Jesus' birthplace' c. The exact time the star appeared d. The name of Jesus' mother
c. The exact time the star appeared
500
What Old Testament prophet predicted the virgin birth of the Messiah? a. Amos b. Obadiah c. Isaiah d. Ezekiel
c. Isaiah
500
Who is the first person mentioned in Matthew's genealogy? a. Adam b. Abraham c. David d. Jeconiah
b. Abraham
500
Which of the following lines comes from Mary's song? a. Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord? b. Now generation after generation will cal me blessed? c. For thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever d. Put on your garments of splendor, O Jerusalem
b. Now generation after generation will call me blessed
500
What landmark event in Jewish history took place fourteen generations before the birth of Christ? a. The exodus from Egypt b. David's reign as king c. The exile to Babylon d. God's covenant with Abraham
c. The exile to Babylon
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