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100

dashing through the snow

in a one horse open sleigh

O'er the fields we go, 

laughing all the way 

bells on bob-tails ring, 

making spirits bright 

what fun it is to ride and sing a sleighing song tonight!

100

What type of Christmas decoration is said to symbolize eternal life due to its circular shape?

A wreath.

100

What is the significance of the star in the Nativity story?

It guided the Wise Men to Jesus

100

in "The Polar Express" what magical object does the boy receive as a gift from Santa at the end of the movie?

a bell

100

in the tale of frosty the snowman, what made Frosty come to life?

an old silk hat

200

Joy to the world!

The Lord is come

Let earth receive her King

let every heart 

prepare Him room

and heaven and nature sing 

and heaven and nature sing 

and heaven, and heaven and nature sing

200

what is the most commonly eaten dish on Christmas

a turkey

200

what do you call the period of four weeks before Christmas (what Christian season)?

Advent

200

In the "Polar Express" what time did the train arrive at the boy's house?

midnight

200

how many reindeers pull Santas sled? 

DOUBLE OR NOTHING - name the reindeer

9

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph

300

 i wont ask for much this Christmas

i wont even wish for snow (and I)

I'm just gonna keep on waiting  

Underneath the mistletoe

i wont make a list and send it

to the north pole for st nick

i wont even stay awake to 

hear those magic reindeer click

300

what are the traditional christmas colours

The traditional Christmas colors are red, green, and gold.

300

Jesus spent some of His early childhood years in a foreign country. Which country did His parents escape to because of persecution from King Herod, according to the Gospel of Matthew?

Egypt


Herod gave a decree to kill all male children approximately two years and younger in Bethlehem and its vicinity, as he was worried about Jesus and the Jewish prophecy about the Messianic King. An angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream after the visit of the Magi, telling him to escape the coming persecution and to flee to Egypt.

300

In Home Alone, where were Kevins family travelling to?

Paris
300

What's the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?

Home Alone




400

on the third day of Christmas

my true love sent to me..

three french hens

two turtle doves 

and a partridge in a pear tree

400

Which country is credited with starting the modern Christmas tree tradition?

Germany

400

Why was Jesus given his name?

the name means "saviour" - Jesus was sent to save His people from their sins

400

What is the name of the Grinch's loyal dog?

max

400

In which Gospel can the story of the Nativity primarily be found?


The Gospels of Matthew and Luke

500

Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock

jingle bells chime in jingle bell time

Dancing and ........

Dancing and prancing in jingle belle square

In the frosty air

500

candy canes are traditionally red and white, what is the significance of these colours?

  • White: Represents the purity and sinlessness of Jesus Christ.
  • Red: Symbolizes the blood of Jesus shed for humanity's salvation.
500

How many days after the birth of Christ did Joseph and Mary give him the name Jesus?

(hint: Jesus was a Jew)


a. 8 days after birth

b. immediately after birth 

c. 24 hours after he was born

a. 8 days after he was born

It was required by law that eight days after the birth of a son they would circumcise him and name him. They followed the law and circumcised him and named him Jesus, as the angel had told them to, eight days after his birth.

500

In the movie Home Alone, what is the name of the young boy left behind by his family during Christmas vacation?

Kevin McCallister




500

On the Advent wreath, what do its candles symbolize?

candles symbolizing hope, love, joy, and peace