The Nativity
Name That Song
Christmas Trivia
Scriptural or Non-Scriptural
Misc. Christmas Trivia
100

How did the shepherds know how to find the Baby Jesus?

The angel told them. (Luke 2:1-20)

100

"Round yon virgin mother and child"

Silent Night

100

According to Buddy, what are the four main food groups?

Candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup

100

Only two books in the New Testament give an account of Christ’s birth.

Scriptural (Matthew and Luke)

100

Which character from the first Harry Potter novel said, 'One can never have enough socks. Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn’t get a single pair. People will insist on giving me books.'?

Professor Dumbledore

200

How did the wise men know how to find the Baby Jesus?

They followed the star. (Matthew 2)

200

"Bearing gifts we traverse afar"

We Three Kings

200

In the movie “Elf”, what does the fake Santa smell like?

Beef and cheese

200

Joseph was an old man when Jesus was born.

Non-scriptural (Joseph’s age is not specified.)

200

What is the name of the Grinch's dog?

Max

300

Where was Jesus when the wise men finally found Him?

Jesus was a young child by that time and living in a house. (Matthew 2)

300

"And Heaven and nature sing"

Joy to the World

300

In the song “Twelve Days of Christmas”, what does my true love send to me on the 11th day?

11 pipers piping

300

Joseph was told what name to give Jesus.

Scriptural (Matthew 1:21)

300

In which C.S. Lewis novel was it 'always winter but never Christmas'?

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

400

How many wise men were there?

Know one knows. There were at least two – it says “wise men”. (see Wise Men in Bible Dictionary)

400

"Tis the season to be jolly"

Deck the Halls

400

In the song “Twelve Days of Christmas”, how many gifts would you receive if you received all of the gifts you sing?

364

400

The wise men found Jesus in a stable.

Non-scriptural (Matthew 2:11)

400

What did my true love send me on the sixth day of Christmas?

Six geese a laying

500

What were the three gifts brought by the wise men?

Gold, frankincense and myrrh. (Matthew 2)

500

"God and sinners reconciled"

Hark the Herald Angels

500

In the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life”, what happens every time a bell rings?

An angel gets its wings

500

Three wise men came to see baby Jesus.

Non-scriptural (Their number is not specified.)

500

Can you name the two missing reindeer: Dasher, Dancer, Rudolph, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen?

Prancer and Vixen

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