Quiz: Christmas Trees and Plants

1. goldenrod
2. purple lilies
3. poinsettias

1. So shepherds could follow glowing red holly berries to find the stable in Bethlehem
2. Jesus' crown of thorns was made of holly, and his blood stained the berries
3. They blushed red when Mary gathered them for a bouquet

1. Women who played the role of Mary in Nativity plays
2. Those who lived an exemplary Christian life
3. Children who gave Santa cookies

1. Martin Luther
2. St. Francis of Assisi
3. Pope Leo X

1. A tree sacrificed its branches so the Wise Men could build a fire with them.
2. A tree screened the Holy Family from Herod's soldiers, and baby Jesus blessed it.
3. A tree gave its wood to Joseph so he could build a table.

1. On Christmas Eve
2. On Palm Sunday
3. On Good Friday