Christmas Carol Quiz

This quiz lists thirty phrases from Advent and Christmas carols, hymns, and songs. Name the song from which each phrase comes. Use this as a group activity at choir, Sunday school, or staff parties, youth activities, other gatherings, or insert it in your church newsletter. Following the quiz is a link to the answers.

Name the title of the Advent or Christmas carol, hymn, or song from which the following lines come. Correct answers include twenty-nine different titles — one title is used twice. There is only one correct answer for each question.

1. Born a child and yet a King

2. Mild He lays his glory by

3. Ye who sang creation’s story

4. And wonders of His love

5. O how lovely, O how pure

6. And still their heavenly music floats

7. Word of the Father, now in flesh appearing

8. On a cold winter's night that was so deep

9. He come from the glorious kingdom

10. Lie the ages impearled

11. Where meek souls will receive Him still

12. Sealed in the stone-cold tomb

13. You'll forget your flocks, you'll forget your herds

14. Radiant beams from Thy holy face

15. Such a Babe in such a place

16. Haste, haste to bring Him laud

17. That mourns in lonely exile here

18. Thus rejoicing, free from sorrow

19. Love for plea and gift and sign

20. I gave him hay to pillow his head

21. Ox and ass before him bow

22. Our God, heaven cannot hold him

23. True man yet very God

24. Disperse the gloomy clouds of night

25. He came down to earth from heaven

26. God sent us salvation that blessed Christmas morn

27. And thus that manger poor became a throne

28. God's stupendous sign

29. The wrong shall fail, the right prevail

30. This gift of God we'll cherish well

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