Ash Wednesday & Lent

Ash Wednesday falls on the ....... day of Lent.

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

Lent lasts ....... .

• 6 weeks

• 5 weeks

• 3 weeks

• 7 weeks

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

The period of lasting for 40 days before Easter is called

• Land

• Lent

• Feast

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

The day that starts the 40 day period of fasting is

• Ash Wednesday

• Holy Wednesday

• Great Wednesday

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

40 days before Easter is called ....

• Easter Sunday

• Lent

• Shrove Tuesday

• Good Friday

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

1st day of Lent is called ....

• Ash Wednesday

• Shrove Tuesday

• Good Friday

• Easter Monday

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the significance of Ash Wednesday in the Christian calendar?

• It marks the beginning of Lent

• It is the end of Lent

• It is the day of Easter

• It is the day of Christmas

Which word best describes the mood of Lent?

• Joyful

• Solemn

• Festive

• Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the correct sentence: 'During Lent, many people choose to give up something they enjoy.'

• During Lent, many people choose to give up something they enjoy.

• During Lent many people choose to give up something they enjoy.

• During lent, many people choose to give up something they enjoy.

• During Lent, many people choose to give up something they enjoy

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the primary purpose of Lent in Christian tradition?

• To celebrate the birth of Jesus

• To prepare for Easter through prayer and fasting

• To commemorate the Last Supper

• To mark the end of the harvest season