CCD Jeopardy

PLACES

100

This is the town where Jesus was born. 

Bethlehem

200

Jesus entered into this city riding a donkey on Palm Sunday. 

Jerusalem

300

Mary and Joseph fled with Jesus to this country shortly after Jesus was born, to avoid King Herod who wanted to kill him. 

Egypt

400

Fill in the blank. Jesus of _______. 

**This is the town where Jesus grew up (after the years of exile in another country)

Nazareth

500

This is the spot Jesus was crucified

Golgatha 

 or 

Place of the Skull 

?

100

Name the Pastor (main priest) here at St. Stephen's Catholic Church 

Father Dermot

200

What is the name of our current Pope 

Pope Leo 

300

Name the modern day Saint we discussed in class who died as a teenager, was known for creating a website of Eucharistic Miracles, loved gaming and soccer 

Carlo Acutis 

400

Name the 7 sacraments 

Baptism, Reconciliation, Communion, Confirmation, Holy Matrimony, Holy Orders, Annointing of the Sick 

500

How old was Jesus when he started his public ministry?

30

Jesus' Life and Death

100

What day of the week was Jesus crucified?

Good Friday

200

Name two of Jesus' Miracles 

possible answers: 

water into wine, Lazarus back to life, fishes and loaves, gave sight to blind man, healed leper, calm sea, walks on water 

300

On the night Jesus was arrested, one of his disciples denied knowing Jesus on three occasions. Who was it? 

Peter 

400

After his birth, Jesus spent ____ years in exile with Mary and Joseph before it was safe to return 

8

500

Where and When were the disciples when Jesus washed their feet?

On Holy Thursday during the Last Supper 

Numbers

100

Jesus had many followers, but he chose a select group of men to referred to as the ___ disciples, to continue his ministry and establish his church once he ascended to heaven. 

Twelve 

200

Jesus spent this many days fasting in the desert. 

He also spent this many days on earth after his resurrection (before he ascended to heaven.)

40 

300

The sky darkened as Jesus hung on the cross. How many hours did Jesus suffer on the cross in darkness before his spirit left his body. 

Three hours. 

12-3pm to be exact.

Many Catholics take a special moment of prayer or silence at 3pm in acknowledgement. 

400

Jesus was betrayed by his disciple for how many pieces of silver? 

30

500

How many Stations of the Cross. 

14

People

100

We are the three people in the Holy Family.

Joseph, Mary and Jesus.

200

He betrayed Jesus to the High Priests in exchange for silver and later took his own life

Judas

300

Who is the Roman Governor who condemned Jesus to death?

Pontius Pilate

400

Who is the mom of John the Baptist? (She is Mary's cousin)

Elizabeth

500

This disciple was always known for deeply questioning Jesus' teachings and even doubting his resurrection. Jesus literally showed this disciple his crucifixion wounds to prove it was really him.

Thomas