Jesus' Birth
Christmas Trivia
Mary and Joseph
Wise Men
Angels and Prophets
100

This angel told Mary that she would give birth to the baby Jesus.

Who is the angel Gabriel?

100

What gift did the Little Drummer Boy give to the newborn Christ?

What is a song on his drum?

100

Who was the father of Jesus? 

Who is God? Mark 1:1 - Throughout the gospels Jesus is called the Son of God and had no genetic connection to Joseph. 

100

Who came to visit Jesus when he was born?

Who are shepherds? Luke 2:15

100

Who was the angel who told Joseph not to divorce Mary?

What is unknown / who is an angel of the Lord?

200

This many angels spoke to the shepherds

What is 1?

200

In the movie, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," the Grinch is described with what three words?

What are stink, stank, and stunk?

200

In what month of Elisabeth's pregnancy did the angel appear to Mary?

What is the sixth month? 

200

What approximate age was Jesus when the wise men visited him?

What is few months to nearly 2 years old? Matt 2:16 - Jesus could well have been nearly two years old by the time the wise men visited him.

200

What is the name of the angel who appeared to Zechariah?

Who is Gabriel? 

300

The angels said/sang this at Jesus' birth.

What is "Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased."?

300

What was St. Nicholas before he became Santa Claus?

What is a monk/bishop?

300

Mary was present when Jesus performed his first miracle (true/false).

What is true?

300

Which of the magi's gifts is connected to Jesus' death?

What is myrrh?

300

Which prophet said, "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son"?

Who is Isaiah? Matthew 1:23 / Isaiah 7:14 - part of a passage of prophecy written some 700 years before the birth of Jesus.

400

What were the shepherds to look for when they went to visit Jesus?

What is a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger?

400

What color are mistletoe berries?

What is white?

400

What sacrifice did Mary and Joseph offer when the days of purification were complete after Jesus' birth?

What are two doves or pigeons? 

400
How many wise men does the Bible say came to visit Jesus?
What is it doesn't say? There is no indication of how many wise men visited Jesus, except that there were at least two because the word 'magi' is plural.
400

What was the name of the old prophetess who saw Jesus in the temple when he was presented to the Lord after his birth?

Who is Anna? 

500

When was Jesus given his name after being born?

What is when he was circumcised or 8 days?

500

In what century was Christmas first celebrated (within 2)?

What is the 4th (or 9th) century?

500

Mary and Joseph had at least this many children?

What is 6 - or 7 (including Jesus)?  (Matthew 13:55-56)

500

In what book of the bible are the visit and gifts of the magi prophesized?

What is Psalms (72:10-11)

500

What did the prophet Micah say about Jesus' birth? 

What is that He would be born in Bethlehem?