Which movie is this quote from?
“You’ll shoot your eye out, kid.”
A Christmas Story.
100
What is the name of the angel who came to Mary and brought her the good news?
Gabriel! Luke 1:19
100
What festive drink is made with milk, cream, sugar, and beaten eggs?
Egg Nog
100
Who founded the branch of Christianity that eventually became the United Methodist Church?
John Wesley
200
What country did St. Nick and his gift giving originate from?
Modern-day Turkey
200
Which movie is this quote from?
“I just like to smile. Smiling's my favorite.”
Elf.
200
Why did Joseph and Mary travel from Nazareth to Bethlehem?
For the census, in order to be taxed Luke 2:1-4
200
What Saint is Santa named after?
Saint Nicholas!
200
United Methodists from around the world meet every four years to vote on issues in the church. What is the name of this meeting?
General Conference
300
What European country did the candy cane originate from?
Germany, 1600s
300
In Arnold Schwarzenegger's Christmas outing 'Jingle All The Way', what toy is Arnie trying to get for his son?
Turbo-man.
300
What gifts did the wise men bring?
Gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
300
What common Christmas song was originally intended for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells!
300
What happened to John Wesley's heart when he was converted in 1738?
It was "strangely warmed"
400
What US state was the first to declare Christmas as a holiday?
Alabama, in 1836
400
In 'The Santa Clause", what do the elves use to cut the prison bars?
Tinsel––it's not just for decoration anymore!
400
Who was governor of Syria when Jesus was born?
Quirinius
Luke 2:2
400
What are the two busiest sopping days of the year?
December 23rd and 24th
400
What is the first hymn found in the UM Hymnal that is also written by Charles Wesley, the brother of John Wesley?
DOUBLE BONUS: How many verses does this hymn have?
"O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing"
DB: 24 verses
500
How many states have a city named Bethlehem? (You must name at least three to get this correct!)
7. Including Kentucky, New Hampshire, Georgia, Connecticut, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Indiana.
500
In "A Charlie Brown Christmas", how much does Lucy charge for her psychotherapy services?
5 cents please!
500
How many generations between Abraham and Jesus?
42!
Matthew 1:17
500
Can you name AT LEAST 3 countries that do not formally celebrate Christmas?
Includes: China, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Thailand, Iran, Turkey and North Korea.
500
How many Annual Conferences are there in the United Methodist Church worldwide?
133.
57 in the US + 76 in Europe, Africa, and The Philippines