Christmas Carol Knowledge Assessment

The transcript is a traditional Greek carol that begins with a greeting to the hosts and proceeds to narrate the birth of Christ in Bethlehem. It describes the joy of the heavens and nature, the visit of the Magi from Persia guided by a bright star, and concludes with a blessing for the household and its owner, wishing them longevity and prosperity.

What event is being celebrated in the introduction of the carol?

• The resurrection of Christ

• The birth of Christ

• The ascension of Christ

• The baptism of Christ

Where is Christ said to be born in the carol?

• In a house

• In a manger

• In a temple

• In a palace

Who is described as singing 'Glory to the highest'?

• The shepherds

• The Magi

• The townspeople

• The angels

From where do the Magi come?

• Greece

• Egypt

• Persia

• Rome

What is the wish for the household at the end of the carol?

• May it be filled with long life

• May it be filled with peace

• May it be filled with joy

• May it be filled with wealth