The Nativity Story
Who were the first people to visit Jesus after His birth?
The shepherds
What is the name of the fruit and spice-filled cake traditionally served during Christmas in Guyana?
Black cake
What red-nosed character helps Santa guide his sleigh?
Rudolph
Finish the lyric: "O come, all ye faithful, joyful and ______."
triumphant
What do people often hang on their doors to decorate for Christmas?
Wreath
In which town was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
What drink, made from a special dried flower, is a popular Guyanese Christmas beverage?
Sorrel
Which country is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition?
Germany
Which carol contains the line, "Round yon Virgin, Mother and Child"?
Silent Night
What plant is traditionally kissed under during Christmas?
Mistletoe
Who told Mary that she would give birth to the Son of God?
The Angel Gabirel
Which type of meat is commonly served in a Guyanese pepperpot during Christmas?
Beef or pork
What is the name of the character who tries to steal Christmas in a Dr. Seuss book?
The Grinch
What carol features the lyrics, "Gloria in excelsis Deo"?
Angels We Have Heard on High
What is the name of the calendar used to count down the days to Christmas?
An advent calendar
What gifts did the Wise Men bring to Jesus?
Gold, frankincense, and myrrh
In Guyana, what is the cultural practice of "breaking the yard" during Christmas?
Cleaning and decorating the home
In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," what is given on the fifth day?
Five Golden Rings
What is the oldest known Christmas carol?
The Hymn of the Angels or Jesus Refulsit Omnium
What is the traditional drink served hot during Christmas, made from milk or cream, sugar, and eggs?
Eggnog
Which ruler ordered the massacre of all boys under two years old in Bethlehem?
King Herod
What is the name of the popular Guyanese Christmas song sung by Dave Martins?
Not a blade of grass
What is the name of the famous ballet performed around Christmas that features the Sugar Plum Fairy?
The Nutcracker
What carol was sung during the famous WWI Christmas truce of 1914?
Silent Night
What is a popular tradition where people exchange gifts anonymously, often drawing names in advance?
Secret Santa