Christmas Symbols Quiz

What is the most common symbol of Christmas?

• Christmas tree

• Halloween pumpkin

• Easter bunny

• Valentine's heart

What do candy canes symbolize in the Christmas tradition?

• Symbol of the sweet refreshing news

• Representation of Santa Claus' belt

• Sign of good luck for the new year

• Symbol of the shepherd's crook or the letter 'J' for Jesus

What does Bethlehem symbolize in the story of Jesus's birth?

• Wise Men

• Religious superiority

• Humble beginnings

• The Inn

What symbol is often associated with the three wise men who visited Jesus?

• Star

• Comet

• Sun

• Moon

What does the Christmas wreath symbolize?

• Eternal life

• Prosperity

• Love

• Peace

What does the Christmas star represent in the story of Jesus's birth?

• The direction to Bethlehem

• The brightness of the sun

• The beauty of the night sky

• The light of the moon

What is the manger scene a symbol of at Christmastime?

• Jesus's birth

• The shepherds watching their flocks at night

• King Herod

• The home of animals

What do Christmas candles represent?

• nothing

• Peace to all men

• The miracle of the lamp oil

• The Light of the World, Jesus, entering the world

What do Christmas bells symbolize?

• The angels' songs

• The call to worship

• Beautiful music to enjoy

• A warning ringing out

What do Christmas gifts symbolize? Select all correct answers.

• The gift of Jesus

• The gifts brought by the angels

• The gifts brought by the Wise Men

• The gift brought by the innkeeper