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Let's Talk About Christmas

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  • In what city is Joseph from?
    Bethlehem
  • The song "Jingle Bells" was actually written for Thanksgiving and not for Christmas. (True or False)
    True
  • Traditionally, what is put in the stockings of a naughty child?
    Coal
  • If Joseph is from Bethlehem, Mary is from what city?
    Nazareth
  • As the clock chimes midnight to ring in the New Year, a Spanish tradition involves eating twelve of what – one for each chime?
    grapes
  • According to the Gospel of Saint Matthew 2, where did the three wise men come from?
    From the east
  • What was the sign given by the angel to the shepherds to find Jesus?
    "You will find a child wrapped in swaddling cloth, lying in a manger."
  • What kind of animal are pulling Santa Claus' sleigh?
    Reindeer/ Reindeers
  • What beverage is often left out for Santa Claus?
    Milk
  • Among the nine reindeers, who is not part of Santa Claus' original reindeers?
    Rudolph
  • What type of vegetable do people leave by the fireplace on Christmas Eve for Santa's Reindeer?
    Carrots
  • In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas" how many Lords are leaping?
    Ten (10)
  • Who is the bishop who became a saint and is known for his anonymous gift-giving in his hometown of Patara in Turkey?
    Saint Nicholas
  • How many miles did Mary and Joseph have to travel to get to Bethlehem?
    80 miles
  • Why did Mary and Joseph journeyed to Bethlehem? (Luke 2: 1-4)
    census/ to be registered
  • What do the people traditionally put on top of the Christmas tree?
    Angel/ Star
  • What's the most popular kind of tree to use for a Christmas tree?
    Nordmann Fir Tree/ Fir Tree
  • Who told the shepherds about the birth of Jesus? (Luke 2:9)
    The angel/ Angels
  • According to tradition, what are the names of the three wise men?
    Melchior, Gaspar, Balthazar
  • According to the bible, which animals were present when Jesus was born?
    Not stated
  • According to tradition, who delivers presents across the world on Christmas Eve?
    Santa Claus
  • In the Bible, in what Gospel books is the story of Jesus' birth written?
    Matthew and Luke
  • Japanese people traditionally eat at KFC for Christmas dinner. (True or False)
    True
  • Where did the Holy Family flee to from Bethlehem?
    Egypt
  • How does Santa get into a house on Christmas Eve?
    chimney/ chimney tops