John Sheda

In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what made Frosty come to life?

In the Bible, wise men gave gifts to the babe. How many wise men were there?

Name the reindeer Santa uses that start with the letter “D.”

How many reindeer are featured in the poem “T’was the Night Before Christmas?”

What well-known Christmas carol became the first song ever broadcast from space in 1965?

How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?

In the movie It’s A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?

What is the name of George Bailey’s guardian angel in It’s A Wonderful Life?

What were the three gifts the Wise Men gave Jesus?

Why did Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem for the birth of Jesus

Who plotted to kill the baby Jesus?

What did the innkeeper say to Mary and Joseph?

The correct name for Wise Men is Magi. What are Magi?

Where did the Magi find Jesus

Finally how does Santa’s belly shake?

A fairly easy quiz, don’t you think?

Maybe a couple of trick ones in there, so you might want to go back and check.

From my calculations, you are a pretty good “Christmassy” person if you were able to get 12 or more correct without hitting the “Google” button on your phone or computer.

So “Ho Ho Ho” from Santa, “Bah-Hum Bug” from Scrooge, “God Bless Us Everyone” from Tiny Tim and a simple Merry Christmas from me.

Oh and good luck on the quiz. Let me know how you did at jsheda@indytel.com or even call me at 319.327.4640.

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Quiz Answers

silk hat

the Bible does not give us a number, only the number of gifts.

Donner, dDasher & Dancer

8- Rudolph is not mentioned

Jingle Bells

4 – dont forget jJacob Marley being the first one

an angel got his wings

Clarence Odbody

Gold, frankensense and myrhh

Time for a Roman census

King Herod

No mention of the innkeeper saying anything to them

Educated astrologers

In a house, perhaps when Jesus was around 2 years old

A bowl of jelly