Q.1
What is the season leading up to Christmas?
Advent
Lent
Ordinary Time
Q.2
What mystery do we celebrate on Christmas Day?
The Trinity
Theophany
Incarnation
The Paschal Mystery
Q.3
Which of these is a true, uncontested historical fact about Jesus' birth?
Jesus was born on December 25
Jesus was born in the year 1AD
Jesus was born in a manger
Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea
Q.4
Which of these is NOT a name given to Jesus by the Angel Gabriel?
Jesus
Son of the Most High
Emmanuel
Son of God
Q.5
Who were the first witnesses to the Birth of Christ?
The Holy Innocents
The Shepherds
The Magi
Herod
Q.6
When the angels appeared to the shepherds, they praised God with what could be called the first Christmas carol. What Christmas carol would that be?
The Gloria
Adeste Fideles
Veni Emmanuel
Away in a Manger
Q.7
Which Saint is credited with popularizing the Nativity Scene?
St. Augustine of Hippo
St. Pio of Pietrelcina
St. Francis of Assissi
St. Nicholas
Q.8
Which of the following Feast Days is NOT celebrated during the Christmas Season?
St. Nicholas
Circumcision of the Lord
Feast of the Holy Family
Epiphany
Q.9
How long is Christmastide? (the Christmas season)
8 days (until the Circumcision)
13 days (until Epiphany)
40 days (until Candlemas)
It's complicated
Q.10
Christmas means:
Christ the Messiah
the Mass of Christ
Christ is THE BEST