The Christmas story – Matthew or Luke? - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
Jesus's family lives in Nazareth, but must visit Bethlehem for a Roman census Luke
80%
Mary gives birth to Jesus but, with nowhere to stay the night, is forced to lay him in a manger Luke
80%
The family stops in Jerusalem (in Judea) thirty days after Jesus's birth to perform the required rites Luke
80%
Jesus's birth is kept secret from Herod; Joseph immediately takes the family all the way to Egypt, returning only after Herod dies Matthew
80%
The family moves up to Nazareth to avoid Herod's successor Archelaus, who controls Judea Matthew
80%
Jesus's mother is a virgin named Mary Both
60%
John the Baptist is a relative of Jesus Luke
60%
An unnamed angel tells Joseph not to break off the engagement because Mary's child is from God Matthew
60%
Magi (or "wise men") from the East visit the family at a house in Bethlehem Matthew
60%
King Herod's men slaughter all boys in and around Bethlehem who are two or younger; tradition puts the number in the tens of thousands Matthew
60%
John the Baptist, forerunner of Jesus, is conceived by a miracle Luke
40%
Angels appear to shepherds in the fields and loudly announce the birth of Jesus Luke
40%
Mary is engaged to Joseph, who is descended from King David Both
20%
The angel Gabriel appears to Mary, telling her she will conceive by the Holy Spirit Luke
20%
The child is called "Emmanuel", meaning "God [is] with us" Matthew
20%
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