Christmas Food
What sweet treat is traditionally left out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve?
Cookies
Which Christmas song includes the lyric, “Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way”?
Rockin Around the Christmas Tree
What is the name given to Jesus in Matthew 1 that means “God with us”?
Immanuel
What plant is traditionally hung in doorways at Christmas and is associated with kissing?
Mistletoe
What language was the original text of “Silent Night” written in?
What meat is most commonly served for Christmas dinner in many American households?
Ham
Which Christmas song includes the lyric, “A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices”?
O Holy Night
According to Luke 2, what title do the angels give to the newborn Jesus when they announce His birth to the shepherds?
Savior
What color were most Christmas trees decorated with before electric lights became common?
Candles
What Latin theological term describes the Christian doctrine that God the Son took on human flesh, the reality celebrated at Christmas?
The Incarnation (incarnatio)
In Japan, what fast-food chain has become famously associated with Christmas dinner?
KFC
Which Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving but later became a Christmas staple?
Jingle Bells
Which Old Testament prophet foretold that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem?
Micah
Which country is credited with popularizing the modern Christmas tree tradition in Europe?
Germany
Which Gospel is the only one that explicitly dates Jesus’ birth during the reign of Caesar Augustus?
Luke
What medieval preservation method gave fruitcake its reputation for lasting months—or even years—without spoiling?
Which Christmas song became the best-selling single of all time, surpassing songs by The Beatles and Elton John?
White Christmas- Bing Crosby
In John 1, what title is used to describe Jesus as existing before creation and becoming flesh at Christmas?
The Word
What popular Christmas tradition was helped spread in the English-speaking world by Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria?
Decorating Christmas trees indoors
What was the original title of the poem commonly known today as “’Twas the Night Before Christmas”?
A visit from St. Nicholas
What fruit is traditionally hidden inside a Christmas pudding, and children are warned to watch for when eating it?
A Silver Coin
Which Christmas song famously opens with the sound of a cash register and a spoken introduction before the music begins?
The Christmas Song
What Old Testament passage is quoted in Matthew 1 to show that Jesus’ birth fulfills prophecy about a virgin conceiving?
(book and chapter only. half points for book only)
Isaiah 7
The claim that Jesus is a created being
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