What is frankincense and what is myrrh?
Myrrh is a sap or resin that comes from several plants in Arabia and East Africa. Frankincense is also a sap or resin from plants in Arabia and Northeast Africa. Both frankincense and myrrh were used in making perfumes and incense. (Bible Dictionary)
“This is the _______ proclaiming the birth, singing ‘Hosanna!’ and ‘Peace on the earth!’”
Angel (“The Nativity Song,” pp. 52–53)
In the show “A Charlie Brown’s Christmas”, what does Lucy want for Christmas instead of a lot of stupid toys?
Real Estate
The wise men rode camels.
Non-scriptural (Camels are mentioned four times (by Jesus himself), and not in connection with the wise men.)
Which Christmas song’s second verse begins with "The cattle are lowing"?
Away In A Manger
What was the name of the king who wanted to kill Jesus?
Herod the Great (Matthew 2)
“Stuff a _______ for a loved one; hang the holly joyously”
Stocking (“Have a Very Merry Christmas!” p. 51).
Name the third reindeer.
Prancer
The wise men were kings in their own country.
Non-scriptural (Their occupations and rank are not specified.)
Which Christmas hymn’s second verse begins with "For Christ is born of Mary"?
O Little Town Of Bethlehem
How did the king find out where Jesus was born?
The Jewish priests and scribes told him. (Matthew 2)
“And can you see so rev’rently the _______ kneeling there?”
Shepherds (“Picture a Christmas,” pp. 50–51).
Which reindeer was Rudolph’s father?
Donner
Angels appeared to shepherds who were watching their flocks at night.
Scriptural (Luke 2: 8-9)
Which Christmas songs’ second verse begins with "See the blazing Yule before us"?
Deck The Halls
Where did Mary and Joseph take the Christ Child to escape the death plot of the king?
The angel told Joseph to take the Child to Egypt. (Matthew 2)
“A loving mother laid her baby in a _______ filled with hay”
Manger (“Once within a Lowly Stable,” p. 41).
In the movie “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” what does the elf “Hermie” want to grow up to be?
A dentist
The shepherds followed a star to Bethlehem.
Non-scriptural (No mention of a star is made in connection with the shepherds.)
Which Christmas hymn’s second verse begins with "Born a king on Bethlehem's plain"?
We Three Kings
What two signs were given to the people living on the American continent that Jesus had been born?
A day, a night, and a day without darkness. A new star. (3 Nephi 1:1-21)
“‘And _______ will be born in a land far, far away’”
Baby Jesus (“Samuel Tells of the Baby Jesus,” p. 36).
In the movie “A Christmas Story”, what comes in a box marked “Fra-gi-le”?
A lamp shaped like a leg
The angels sang “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.”
Non-scriptural (Luke 2:13 “…praising god and saying…”)
Which song’s second line begins with “They looked up and saw a star”?
The First Noel