Nativity scene
What town was Jesus born in?
What is Bethlehem
What red and white treat is a common symbol of Christmas?
What is a Candy Cane
“Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, the little Lord Jesus laid down…”
What is “…His sweet head”
Which king sought to kill the infant Jesus?
Who is King Herod
Which animal in the Nativity scene represents humility and service?
What is a Donkey
What three gifts did the wise men bring?
What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh
Which reindeer is known for a glowing red nose?
Who is Rudolph
“Joy to the world! the Lord is come; let earth receive her King; let every heart…”
What is “…prepare Him room”
Who was Jesus’ earthly father?
Who is Joseph
What does the star on top of the Christmas tree represent?
What is The star of Bethlehem (or Gods Guidance)
Who decreed the census that led Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem?
Who is Caesar Augustus
In the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” what gift is given on the 4th day?
What is 4 calling birds
“O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant, O come ye…”
What is “…O come ye to Bethlehem”
Who recognized Jesus as “the Lord’s Christ” when He was presented at the temple and blessed God?
Who is Simeon
The candy cane is a popular Christmas treat. In Christian symbolism, what do its shape and colors represent?
What is
The shape represents a shepherd’s staff and Jesus as the Good Shepherd; the white represents purity, and the red represents Jesus’ blood.
What sign did the angels give the shepherds to find Jesus?
What is the baby wrapped in swaddling clothes lying in a manger
What plant, associated with Christmas, is known for being kissed under?
What is mistletoe
“Hark! the herald angels sing, ‘Glory to the newborn King; Peace on earth…”
What is “…and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled”
Which Old Testament figure is referred to as a “messenger” who prepared the way for Jesus?
Who is John the Baptist
What do the colors red and green traditionally symbolize in Christian Christmas tradition?
What is Red = Jesus’ blood, Green = eternal life
Which prophetess recognized Jesus as the Messiah when He was presented at the temple as a baby?
Who is Anna
In “Frosty the Snowman,” what makes Frosty come to life?
What is a magic hat
“Angels we have heard on high, sweetly singing o’er the plains, and the mountains in reply…”
What is “…echoing their joyous strains”
Which Old Testament prophet’s vision of a child called “Wonderful Counselor” is associated with Christmas prophecy?
Who is Isaiah
The evergreen Christmas tree is a common holiday decoration. In Christian symbolism, what does it represent?
What is eternal life and God’s everlasting love