Advent (Year 8)

Displaying a Christmas tress started in which country?

• England

• Germany

• Poland

• Italy

What type of tree is used as a traditional Christmas tree?

• Maple

• Gum

• Palm

• Pine

How many purple candles are used for the Advent Wreath?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What candle is optional in an advent wreath?

• The rose (pink) coloured candle

• The purple candles

• The white candle

• There is no optional candle

Who created the first Nativity scene?

• St Francis of Assisi

• St Francis of Nativity

• St Nicholas

• St Greg

St Nicholas is associated with Santa Claus. When is his Feast Day?

• 6th December

• 16th December

• 26th December

• 'Tis a scam - there is no St Nicholas

What do the four candles represent in the Advent Wreath?

• hope, peace, joy, and loot

• food, peace, joy, and love

• hope, consumerism, joy, and love

• hope, peace, joy, and love

What is advent?

• Advent is a four-week season in the Church calendar

• anticipating the arrival of Jesus of Nazareth

• anticipating the arrival of the long-awaited Messiah and King.

• All of the above