Christmas Quiz for Kids (10 Questions and Answers)

Category: Kids · 10 questions

Ten easy questions about the birth of Jesus: Mary, Joseph, the shepherds and the wise men.

1. Which angel told Mary about the birth of Jesus?
   Answer: Gabriel
   The angel Gabriel was sent to Mary in Nazareth to tell her that she would have a son (Luke 1:26-27).
2. What was the name of Mary's fiancé?
   Answer: Joseph
   Mary was engaged to a man named Joseph, of the house of David (Luke 1:27).
3. In which town was Jesus born?
   Answer: Bethlehem
   Joseph and Mary went up to Bethlehem, the town of David, and Jesus was born there (Luke 2:4-7).
4. Where did Mary lay baby Jesus?
   Answer: In a manger
   Mary wrapped her son in cloths and laid him in a manger (Luke 2:7).
5. Who was visited by an angel in the fields?
   Answer: Shepherds
   An angel of the Lord appeared to the shepherds who were keeping watch over their flocks at night (Luke 2:8-9).
6. What were the shepherds watching over at night?
   Answer: Their flocks
   The shepherds spent the night in the fields watching over their flocks (Luke 2:8).
7. What did the wise men see in the sky?
   Answer: A star
   The wise men saw his star in the east and came to worship the newborn king (Matthew 2:2).
8. Where did the wise men come from?
   Answer: From the east
   Wise men from the east arrived in Jerusalem asking where the king of the Jews was (Matthew 2:1-2).
9. What did the wise men give to Jesus?
   Answer: Gold, frankincense and myrrh
   The wise men opened their treasures and gave gold, frankincense and myrrh (Matthew 2:11).
10. What name was given to the child?
    Answer: Jesus
    On the eighth day he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was born (Luke 2:21).