Decorations and Symbols
This symbol of Christmas represents a shepherds’ crook.
What is a candy cane?
This man is known to have created the first electric Christmas lights in 1880.
Who is Thomas Edison?
The first Christmas ornaments were made from this edible fruit.
What is an apple?
Mariah Carey released this modern Christmas classic in 1994.
What is “All I Want for Christmas Is You”.
This was the trade of Jesus’ earthly father, Joseph.
What is a carpenter?
This type of plant, often used as decoration around Christmas, has red and green leaves.
What is a poinsettia?
The first Christmas lights displayed on a tree were made of these, which were dangerous but created a beautiful effect.
What are candles?
This popular Christmas tree species is named after a US politician, John Fraser.
What is a Fraser fir?
This neighbor of Phyllis Lambert, provides a scrumptious pecan pie each Thanksgiving for the Lambert Family.
Who is Mrs Modosey?
The lineage of Jesus can be traced back to this famous king of Israel.
Who is King David?
This common Christmas decoration, often seen in homes or businesses, is made from evergreen branches and symbolizes the eternal life of Christ.
What is garland?
This light display, often seen on rooftops, windows, and trees, uses a string of lights to create the effect of a cascading waterfall.
What are icicle lights?
In 1950, this Pacific Northwest city was home to tallest Christmas tree ever displayed, a staggering 221 feet tall.
What is Seattle?
In “The Twelve Days of Christmas“, this is the gift given on the fifth day.
What is “five gold rings”?
According to the Gospel of Matthew, this is the name of the star that guided the Wise Men to the birthplace of Jesus.
What is the Star of Bethlehem?
This Christmas symbol, often depicted in cards and decorations, represents peace and is a common figure in holiday decorations.
What is a dove?
This famous building in NYC annually puts up a Christmas tree that ranges in size from 70 to 100 feet tall and is decorated with around 50,000 LED lights.
What is Rockefeller Center?
“Oh Christmas Tree”, also known as this in German, is a classic holiday Carol.
What is “O Tennenbaum”?
In this country, Christmas dinner often includes fried chicken from KFC.
What is Japan?
The title “Immanuel” which appears in Isaiah’s prophecy, means this.
What is “God with us”?
This country is known for being the first to decorate Christmas trees in the 16th Century.
What is Germany?
This Georgian gardens is known to display some of the best Christmas lights in the country, showcasing over 8 million lights spread across 14 scenes.
What is Callaway Gardens?
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is usually this species of evergreen.
What is a Norway spruce?
This 1843 novella by Charles Dickens helped popularize Christmas traditions in Victorian England.
What is A Christmas Carol?
This gospel is the only one that mentions the visit of the Wise Men.
What is the Gospel of Matthew?