Christmas Music
In "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer", Grandma had been drinking too much of this festive holiday beverage.
What is eggnog?
This is the name of the town where Jesus was born.
What is Bethlehem?
In Mexico, people celebrate this procession reenacting Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter.
This evergreen decoration is often placed at the top of a Christmas tree.
What is a star or angel?
This round green decoration hung on doors symbolizes eternal life.
What is a wreath?
The lyrics to this timeless Christmas song describe a wintery ride in a one-horse open sleigh, but never once mention the word “Christmas.”
What is Jingle Bells?
The name of the angel who appeared to Mary.
Who is Gabriel?
The Spanish word “Nochebuena” refers to this celebration.
What is Christmas Eve?
This plant is known for its red leaves and is popular at Christmas.
What is the Poinsettia?
This object in the sky guided the Magi.
What is the Star of Bethlehem?
This classic carol opens with the line, “Hark! the herald angels sing, glory to the newborn King.”
What is Hark, the Herald Angels Sing?
These people were the first to hear about the news of the birth of Jesus.
Who are the shepherds?
In the Philippines, this early-morning novena of Masses leads up to Christmas.
What is Simbang Gabi?
The season that begins four Sundays before Christmas.
What is Advent?
This red fruit or berry often found in holiday décor represents Christ’s blood in Christian symbolism.
What is holly?
These 2 animals kept time for this tiny percussionist as he performed for Jesus.
What be an ox and lamb? (Karen's answer)
The ruler who ordered the census that brought Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem.`
Who is Caesar Augustus?
In Japan, one of the most widespread modern Christmas traditions involves families sharing a meal from this fast-food restaurant due to a wildly successful 1970s marketing campaign.
What is KFC?
Many cultures celebrate this feast on December 6th.
What is St. Nicholas day?
All the candles on an Advent wreath represents this many years between Adam/Eve and Jesus.
What is 4000 years?
This centuries-old hymn, often sung at Midnight Mass, includes the line “Chains shall he break, for the slave is our brother.
What is “O Holy Night”?
This object was used as a manger for baby Jesus.
What is a feeding trough?
In Sweden, many families celebrate December 13th with a festival honoring this saint known for her crown of candles.
Who is St. Lucy?
In Poland, families traditionally begin their Christmas Eve meal only after this appears in the sky.
What is the First Star?
This word means “God with us.”
What is Emmanuel?