THE Great RS CHRISTMAS QUIZ

 

Prizes available

 

Answers to MR Clarke by 18 th DECEMBER 2007.

 

  1. When was the last official “white” Christmas? A)1986 B)1999 or C)2003 __________
  2. In which century did December become the official month in which to celebrate Christmas A) 1 st, B) 4 th C)20 th __________
  3. Explain the meaning of the word “purgatory” _____________________________________________________________________________________________________
  4. Name any 5 of Santa’s reindeer____________ ____________ __________ _______________ ____________
  5. What present was brought on the eleventh day of Christmas?_______________________________________
  6. To which religion does this picture belong?________________________
  7. What 3 things make up the Trinity?_________________ ___________________ ________________________
  8. Which country has St Nicholas as its patron saint? A) USA B) RUSSIA OR C)WALES _____________________
  9. Which group of people is a Christian funeral for?_________________________________________
  10. When is Advent Sunday?________________________________________________________________________________________
  11. When is Epiphany and why is it important to Christians?_______________________________________
  12. Who sang “White Christmas”?_________________________
  13. In the story “A Christmas Carol” the first thing we are told is that someone is dead, who?___________________________
  14. What is a crucifix and where would you find it?_____________________________________________
  15. What is New Year’s Eve called in Scotland?_______________
  16. Which football team once beat Manchester United 7-1 on Boxing Day?______________________________________
  17. Invent a Religious Football team(best and funniest entry wins a separate prize, must include religious figures or players with a religious belief)___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
  18. Name the eleven disciples of Jesus after Judas did the decent thing___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
  19. Write a Christmas poem____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

The one that makes me laugh most gets a special prize!!!!!!!