1. The Christmas Game

2. Mary and Joseph
Angels and Kings
Meeting Jesus
Christmas Trivia
100
100
100
100
200
200
200
200
300
300
300
300
400
400
400
400
500
500
500
500

3. What is a stable for animals?
This is where Mary and
Joseph stayed in
Bethlehem.
1,1

4. This is the name of the angel who told Joseph to name the
What is Gabriel?
This is the name of the angel
who told Joseph to name the
baby Jesus.
1,2

5. Their names were Caspar,
Who were the Three Kings?
Their names were Caspar,
Melchior, and
Balthazar.
1,3

6. These were the gifts given to Jesus by the Three Wise Men.
What are gold, frankincense, and myrrh?
These were the gifts given to
Jesus by the Three Wise Men.
1,4

7. This is the reason that Mary
What is a census?
This is the reason that Mary
and Joseph went to
Bethlehem.
2,1

8. This is what the angel told the shepherds to look for when
What is a baby in a manger?
This is what the angel told the
shepherds to look for when
they reached Bethlehem.
2,2

9. This group of common people were the first to learn of
Who are the shepherds?
This group of common people
were the first to learn of
Jesus’ birth.
2,3

10. after this Catholic saint.
Who is Saint Nicholas?
Santa Claus is modeled
after this Catholic saint.
2,4

11. This is the animal that Mary rode on from Nazareth to
What is a donkey?
This is the animal that Mary
rode on from Nazareth to
Bethlehem.
3,1

12. This is what the angels said when Jesus was first born.
What is “Glory to God in the highest”?
This is what the angels said
when Jesus was first born.
3,2

13. visited Jesus come from here.
What is the East?
The three wise men who
visited Jesus come from here.
3,3

14. This holiday marks the end
What is the Epiphany?
This holiday marks the end
of the Twelve Days of
Christmas.
3,4

15. This is what Joseph first wanted to do when he learned
What is end the engagement or divorce quietly?
This is what Joseph first
wanted to do when he learned
that Mary was pregnant.
4,1

16. This Roman official ordered
Who was King Herod?
This Roman official ordered
the “Slaughter of the
Innocents”
shortly after Jesus’
birth.
4,2

17. This is what Anna was doing when she first met Jesus.
What is worshipping in the temple?
This is what Anna was doing
when she first met Jesus.
4,3

18. This saint is credited with creating the first nativity
Who is Saint Francis of Assisi?
This saint is credited with
creating the first nativity
scene.
4,4

19. These were offered by Mary
What are doves?
These were offered by Mary
and Joseph when they
presented Jesus in the
temple.
5,1

20. This title was given to Jesus by the Magi when they saw him.
What is King of the Jews?
This title was given to Jesus
by the Magi when they saw him.
5,2

21. This person prophesized that “a sword would pierce Mary’s
Who is Simeon?
This person prophesized that
“a sword would pierce Mary’s
heart.”
5,3

22. Who was the Roman emperor
Who was Caesar Augustus?
Who was the Roman emperor
when Jesus was born?
5,4