Biblical Characters
Who were in the fields when angels told of Jesus' birth?
Who were the shepherds
What country enslaved the Hebrews?
Stand under this & you may be kissed
What is mistletoe
According to the Bible, Joseph & Mary rode on a donkey to Bethlehem?
False, the Bible does not indicate
I dressed as a prostitute and ended up with twins
Who is Tamar
What town did Mary & Joseph travel to pay their taxes?
Where was Bethlehem
What was Pharaoh's fear of Israel?
How'd they would multiply & join enemy forces
What Christmas drink is known as "Milk Punch"?
What is eggnog
The Wisemen attended the nativity scene
False, likely not there until Jesus was closer to the age of 2
I was at the Temple waiting to see the Messiah before I died
Who was Simeon
Name one of the gospels that has Jesus' genealogy
Name the other
What is Matthew / Luke
What is Luke / Matthew
How many men left Egypt?
Per a recent holiday fad, what "spy" hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty & nice?
Who is the Elf on the Shelf
Joseph was going to put Mary away privately?
True
I was a prophetess who first recognized Jesus as the Messiah
Who was Anna
Which Caesar ordered the people to go back to the cities of their forefathers?
Who was Caesar Augustus
What did God say Aaron would be for Moses?
What was a prophet
What much-reviled Christmas edible is known for its long shelf life?
What is fruitcake
Michael was the Arch Angel who came to both Mary & Joseph?
False, it was Gabriel
I am the prophet of the Old Testament who prophesied of Jesus' birth from a virgin
Who was Isaiah
What Old Testament name means the same as Jesus in the Greek?
What is Joshua
What was the first plague Egypt's priests were not able to duplicate?
What was lice or gnats
According to legend, what holiday goodies were shaped to resemble a shepherd's staff, as a way to remind children of the shepherds who visited baby Jesus?
What are candy canes
Wrapped in swaddling clothes were the same material used to wrap deceased people?
True