Easter and Holy Week Quiz

Why do Christians celebrate Easter?

• Because it is Jesus' birthday

• Because Jesus rose from the dead

• Because it is the start of the New Year

What is Lent?

• A time to play games all day

• A 40-day period of prayer and fasting before Easter

• A big party that lasts one week

What happened on Good Friday?

• Jesus was born

• Jesus was crucified (died on the cross)

• Jesus went fishing

Which day do Christians celebrate Jesus' coming back to life?

• Ash Wednesday

• Holy Thursday

• Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday is the day Jesus rose from the dead.

• True

• False

Palm Sunday is the day Jesus was born.

• True

• False

______ marks the start of Lent (40 days of prayer and fasting)

• Ash Wednesday

• Holy Thursday

• Easter Sunday

On ______ Jesus celebrated the Last Supper with His disciples.

• Ash Wednesday

• Holy Thursday

• Easter Sunday

______ marks Jesus' entry into Jerusalem.

• Ash Wednesday

• Palm Sunday

• Easter Sunday

Lent is a time for prayer and fasting.

• True
• False