After some time, three Wise Men, also known as magi, saw the brilliant star in the sky that rested over where was born. The three wise men traveled from where to find the newborn king? 1) From western Europe 2) From northern Israel near Damascus 3) From a distant eastern country*

During the Wise Men's' trip, Herod the King of Judah met with the wise men and told them to come back and let him know where the Baby King was so that he could: 1) Go worship him as well* 2) Send his army to protect the family 3) Go and arrest the family

The wise men bearing gifts continued to and found Jesus right where the star pointed. Which of these statements is true: 1) Gold was not valuable at that time but was a valuable spice. 2) Myrrh was used as an anointing oil, as a perfume, and gold as a valuable* 3) Gold was valuable, but myrrh and frankincense were largely unused

A group of men called the magi certainly existed in Jesus’ time. What was their area of expertise: 1) Interpretation of prophecy 2) Astrology 3) Counsellors to kings who made predictions 4) All of the above* 5) None of the above

From the second verse of We Three Kings – fill in the blanks: Born a king on ______(Bethlehem's plain) Gold I bring to ______(crown Him again) King forever, ______(ceasing never) Over us ______(all to reign)

What did the Western church settle on for the Wise Men names? 1) Raphael, Gabriel and Michael 2) Gabriel, Uriel and Raziel 3) Balthasar, and or Gaspar*

From the song “Do You Hear What I hear, fill in the blanks: Said the shepherd boy to the ______(mighty king) Do you know what I know In your ______(palace wall) mighty king Do you know what I know A child, a child ______(shivers in the cold) Let us bring him ______(silver and gold)

Epiphany or Three Kings’ Day is also often called . Which of the following is NOT true about . 1) It’s a Christian holiday commemorating the first manifestation of Jesus Christ 2) Epiphany celebrates the magic of the Kings* 3) It’s one of three principal and oldest festivals of the Christian Church 4) All of the above

How many Wise Men are mentioned in the Gospel? 1) Three 2) 12 3) No number is mentioned*

What is the background some scholars believe about the Wise Men:

1) They were poor but well versed in astrology 2) They were poor and uneducated, but had many followers 3) They were men of great learning, wealthy and held in high esteem*

On Jan. 5, the eve of Three King’s Day, Spanish children leave ______near the front door or window, hoping to find them filled with treats and presents the following morning? 1) Stockings 2) a basket 3) empty shoes*

Spanish children on the Eve of Three Kings leave out what for the Kings and their camels? 1) Three cookies for and milk for their camels 2) Three glasses of warm milk and sweets for the Kings and some hay or grass for the camels* 3) Chocolate for the Three Kings and warm milk for the camels

What is a King’s cake, most popular in Spain?

1) A pastry shaped like a ring to look like a crown 2) A cake decorated with glazed fruits to look like jewels 3) A cake baked with a figurine of Jesus 4) A cake baked with a bean inside it 5) All of the above*

The Magi are mentioned in which Gospel account(s)?

1) Matthew and Luke 2) Mark and Luke 3) Matthew Only* 4) Luke Only

True or False* -- According to Western tradition, one king represents Arabia -- one king represents Persia – one king represents Europe. (Correct Answer: Arabia, Persia, India)

True* or False -- Merriam-Webster Dictionary describes Epiphany as: The earliest definition of epiphany refers to the religious observance on January 6: "A church festival in commemoration of the coming of the Magi as the first manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles or in the Eastern Church in commemoration of the baptism of Christ."