- 1. According to the biblical account, the birth of Jesus took place in Bethlehem, more than two thousand years ago. Mary, his mother, gave birth to the child in a humble manger, while shepherds and angels announced the good news. This event is celebrated by millions of people around the world every year at Christmas time, remembering the meaning of love, hope and salvation that the arrival of Jesus Christ brought with it.
In which city was Jesus born?
A) Nativity scene B) Jerusalem C) Nazareth D) Beit Sahour
- 2. What is the name of Jesus' earthly father?
A) Juan B) Pablo C) Matthew D) José
- 3. Where in Bethlehem was Jesus born?
A) A manger B) A cave C) A palace D) An inn
- 4. What gifts did the Three Wise Men bring to Jesus?
A) Gold, incense and myrrh B) Flowers, chocolates and toys C) Money, jewelry and clothes D) Diamonds, rubies and emeralds
- 5. What is the name of Jesus' mother?
A) Esther B) Rachel C) Maria D) Martha
- 6. Who announced the birth of Jesus to the shepherds?
A) A prophet B) A king C) A peasant D) An angel
- 7. What colors traditionally represent Christmas?
A) Pink and purple B) Red and green C) Blue and yellow D) Black and white
- 8. Where are Christmas presents traditionally kept before they are delivered?
A) In the closet B) In the bathroom C) Under the tree D) In the kitchen
- 9. Who was the king of Judea when Jesus was born?
A) Pilate B) David C) Herod D) Caesar Augustus
- 10. What did the shepherds do after visiting baby Jesus?
A) They told everyone what they had seen and heard. B) They forgot everything C) They left without saying anything D) They ate and slept
- 11. In which month is Christmas celebrated?
A) November B) December C) February D) January
- 12. What is the name of the traditional Christmas song that talks about the birth of Jesus?
A) Silent Night B) All I Want for Christmas is You C) Last Christmas D) Santa Claus is Coming to Town
- 13. What day is Epiphany celebrated on?
A) December 24th B) December 25th C) January 6th D) January 1st
- 14. What does the star of Bethlehem mean?
A) A sign of the coming of the Messiah B) A coincidence C) A simple astronomical phenomenon D) A magic trick
- 15. Who were the first to receive the news of Jesus' birth?
A) The soldiers B) The shepherds C) The priests D) The Three Wise Men
- 16. Who predicted the birth of Jesus?
A) The kings B) The apostles C) The prophets D) The magicians
- 17. What is the name of the period of anticipation and preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus?
A) Hanukkah B) Ramadan C) Lent D) Advent
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