Holiday Edition
St. Nick
a) is the name of the hospital where Jesus was born
b) is a nickname for Santa
c) is the Jewish messiah
d) has a popular Christmas special every year
Holiday Inn is
a) the site of the birth of Jesus
b) a Christmas movie that starred Bing Crosby
c) both A and B
d) none of the above
The Festival of Lights is
a) the meaning of Hanukah
b) an annual parade in Peoria
c) not a party celebrating Jesus' birth
d) all of the above
Gruber
a) starred in "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation"
b) wrote "A Christmas Carol"
c) composed "Silent Night"
d) is the inn where Jesus was born
Menorah is
a) the candelabra used in Hanukah celebration
b) the last name of Moses
c) a gift from one of the wise men
d) the innkeeper at the inn where Jesus was born
Blitzen is
a) the name of one of Santa's reindeer
b) the German word for Christmas
c) the country where Jesus was born
d) Yiddish for, "Good evening"
Dreidels
a) stole Christmas
b) is the inventor of candy canes
c) are Jewish toys
d) is the mayor of the town where Mary gave birth to Jesus
Mistletoe is
a) the town of Jesus' birth
b) the signal that brought the wise men to Jesus
c) a holiday decoration that involves kissing
d) a type of holiday food
Myrrh is
a) the province of Jesus' birth
b) one of the three gifts
c) a popular Christmas decoration
d) one of Santa's elves
Bethlehem is
a) the founder of Hanukah
b) the French version of Santa Claus
c) the capital of Israel
d) the town Jesus was born in
Answers:
1) B
2) B
3) D
4) C
5) A
6) A
7) C
8) C
9) B
10) D
