Christmas City Quiz
Fill out this trivia quiz for fun and see how well you know the history of Bethlehem!
1. Bethlehem is said to have had the first documented Christmas Tree in America in 1747. Where was it located?
Payrow Plaza
The mayor's house
The Gemeinhaus
The Sun Inn
2. How many beeswax candles does the Central Moravian Church make each holiday season to use during Christmas services?
1,000
5,000
10,000
More than 10,000
3. What tells the story of Jesus' birth with carved figures?
The Waltz
The Shuffle
The Putz
The Christmas Story
Where did Moravians who settled in Bethlehem originate?
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Denmark
5. When was Bethlehem named "Bethlehem?"
1740
1741
1745
1747
6. Who came up with the name Bethlehem?
The Marquis de Lafayette
George Washington
Count Nicholas Ludwig von Zinzendorf
Samuel Adams
7. What year was Bethlehem recognized as "The Christmas City?"
1930
1935
1937
1939
8. Bethlehem is home to what unique holiday feature each December?
A live nativity in the Sun Inn courtyard
Toy soldiers lining Main Street
A live advent calendar
Christmas Eve fireworks
9. Which of these is not a featured concert in Bethlehem during the holiday season?
Moravian College Christmas Vespers
The Bach Choir
Lehigh Choral Arts Christmas Vespers
The Singing Santas
10. How large is Bethlehem's star atop South Mountain?
70 feet tall
78 feet tall
81 feet tall
85 feet tall
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