Carrols and Advent
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“All is calm, all is bright"

Silent Night

100

These saw a star in the East

Magi (wise men)

100

Place where Jesus was born

In a manger in Bethlehem

100

Which ruler ordered a census during Jesus’ birth?

Caesar Augustus

100

It takes this many years for a pine tree to grow an acceptable Christmas tree height.

What is 15 years

200

“Let earth receive her King"

Joy to the World

200

Who is the author of A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

200

What is Hawaii’s way to say Merry Christmas to you?

What is Mele Kalikimaka

200

Which type of sweet bread loaf from Milan is traditionally eaten at Christmas in Italy?

What is Pannetone

200

More than 1.5 billion of these travel through the US Postal Service every year.

What are Christmas Cards

300

Peace on earth and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled.

Hark the Herald Angels Sing

300

This piece of clothing brought Frosty the Snowman to life.

What is  Old Silk hat

300

The voice crying in the wilderness around the time of Jesus’ birth.

What is John the Baptist

300

This word refers to the birth of Jesus

What is nativity

300

In Charlie Brown Christmas, this character recites the Bible passage detailing the angel appearing to the shepherds in the fields.

Who is Linus

400

The candle lit on the first Sunday of Advent represents this.

What is hope

400

Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, during the time of this King

King Herod

400

Where did Joseph flee with Mary and Jesus?

What is Egypt

400

Why are candy canes shaped the way they are?

To recall shepherds staffs of nativity story

400

A witch drops presents down chimneys in this European country Christmas traditions.

What is Italy

500

Name how many ghosts are in A Christmas Carol?

4

Past, Present, Future and Bob Marley

500

This is the family name of Tiny Tim and his father Bob in Dicken’s A Christmas Carol.

What is Crachit.

500

Which prophecy says a virgin would give birth to Immanuel?

Isaiah

500

This Buche de Noel is commonly eaten in France is called what and if when burned goes out before the morning means what?

Yule Log Cake

If log goes out before morning is it considered bad luck

500

In Germany, this frightening ant-Santa Claus with goats’  hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave.

Who is Krampus