Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem

What town did Mary live in before the angel visited her?
Nazareth

What angel appeared to Mary to announce Jesus' birth?
Gabriel

What was the name of Mary's husband?
Joseph

What prophet's prophecy said the Messiah would be born of a virgin?
Isaiah

What Roman ruler ordered the census at the time of Jesus' birth?
Caesar Augustus

What governor of Syria carried out the census?
Quirinius

Why did Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem in the first place?
The census

Where did Mary lay baby Jesus after His birth?
A manger

What is a manger?
A feeding trough for animals

What group of people first received the angel's announcement of Jesus' birth?
Shepherds

What beings appeared praising God at Jesus' birth?
A multitude of angels

What message did the angels proclaim at Jesus' birth?
Peace and good will on earth

From what direction did the wise men travel to see Jesus?
The east

What are the wise men also called?
Magi

What gifts did the wise men bring?
Gold, frankincense, and myrrh

Which king tried to kill baby Jesus?
Herod the Great

What did Herod order regarding baby boys in Bethlehem?
They were to be killed

Where did Joseph flee with Mary and Jesus to escape Herod?
Egypt

What dream warning did Joseph receive about Herod?
To flee to Egypt

What OT prophet prophesied Jesus' escape to Egypt by saying "out of Egypt I called my son"?
Hosea

Where did Joseph settle after returning from Egypt?
Nazareth

What righteous man in the temple blessed God after seeing baby Jesus and said he could now depart in peace?
Simeon

What prophetess recognized Jesus in the temple as a child?
Anna

What did Mary wrap Jesus in at His birth?
Swaddling cloths

What does "Immanuel" mean?
God with us

What title identified Jesus as the promised Anointed One?
Messiah

What happened in the sky to announce Jesus' birth?
A star appeared

What did the shepherds do after seeing Jesus?
They spread the news

Near what town did the angels appear to the shepherds announcing Jesus' birth?
Bethlehem

What did Joseph do for a living?
Carpenter

What lineage was Jesus born into legally through Joseph?
The line of David

What long-awaited promise was fulfilled through Jesus' birth?
The coming of the Messiah

What direction did the star guide the wise men from?
The east

What did Herod pretend he wanted to do with Jesus?
Worship Him (but planned to kill Him)

What did God use to warn the wise men not to return to Herod?
A dream
