Christianity - Easter

1. Christians celebrate the Easter festival in .......

   • summer
   • autumn
   • winter
   • spring

2. Easter Sunday commemorates .......

   • Jesus' death
   • Jesus' entry into Jerusalem
   • Jesus' resurrection
   • Jesus' trial

3. The week leading up to Easter is known as .......

   • Christmas Week
   • Holy Week
   • Pentecost Week
   • Trinity Week

4. Easter Sunday marks the end of .......

   • Advent
   • Christmas
   • Lent
   • Pentecost

5. On Easter morning the empty tomb was discovered by .......

   • guards
   • Joseph of Arimathea
   • soldiers
   • women

6. The tomb visitors were told that .......

   • guards had taken Jesus away
   • Jesus had been moved
   • Jesus had risen
   • Joseph of Arimathea had moved Jesus

7. Mary knew that Jesus was alive because .......

   • He called her by name
   • He was the gardener
   • Peter said so
   • the tomb was empty

8. Good Friday is .......

   • when Jesus celebrated the Last Supper
   • when Jesus died on a cross
   • when Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey
   • when Jesus rose again

9. Jesus' resurrection after three days .......

   • meant that He was the only person ever to come back to life
   • meant that He would be a man on Earth forever
   • was what He had said would happen
   • was what the people had expected

10. On Easter Day Jesus also appeared to His followers .......

    • on the road to Bethlehem
    • on the road to Capernaum
    • on the road to Emmaus
    • on the road to Jericho

Quiz written by Sue Daish