How many Sundays are in the Great Lent?
8
How long do we fast for in the Great Lent?
55 days
What tree was cursed for not having fruit- hypocrisy?
Fig tree
Who denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed?
Peter
What did the priests give to Judas so he would betray Jesus?
30 Silver Coins
What is the second Sunday of the Great lent?
Temptation Sunday
"For where your _________ is, there your ________ will be also." (Matthew 6:21)
treasure; heart
What did Jesus do for the disciples on Covenant Thursday began to show how to be a servant to others?
He washed the feet of His disciples
What day is when Jesus' entry into Jerusalem that was marked by the crowds who were there for Passover.
Palm Sunday
What is another name for Holy Week?
Pascha (Passover)
What did the prodigal son ask his father for before leaving?
His share of the inheritance
How long was the paralytic man paralyzed for?
38 years
What was put on Jesus' head to mockingly show him as a king?
Crown of thorns
Where did Judas hand over Jesus to be arrested by the temple rulers?
The Garden of Gethsemane
When do we have the Liturgy of the Water (Lakkan) prayed in the church? (hint: 3 times)
2. Covenant Thursday
3. Apostles Feast
Why were the Jews/Pharisees upset with the miracle of healing the paralytic man?
Because it happened on the Sabbath
What is the name of the pool that Jesus asked the man born blind to wash in after He anointed his eyes with the clay?
Pool of Siloam (which is translated Sent)
What did Jesus ride when He entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday?
A donkey
What is the hymn that we say in the hourly prayers during Holy Week and its translation? (the full hymn)
Thok te ti-gom.....
Thine is the power, the glory, the blessing, and the majesty, forever Amen. O my Lord Jesus Christ.....
Above Jesus' head on the cross were the letters I.N.R.I. (Latin: Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum) - what does this mean in English?
Jesus of Nazareth. King of the Jews.
How many husbands had the Samaritan woman had before, according to Jesus?
five
What is the main goal of the lent period (theme of the Sundays)
Repentance and returning to God
What Sacrament was established on Covenant Thursday?
Eucharist (Communion)
two part question (600 pts)
1. Where was Jesus crucified? (300)
2. who was crucified with Jesus? (200)
1. Golgotha (place of the Skull)
2. Thieves
How many statements did Jesus say on the cross? (Bonus 200 points for each statement said- up to 1400 points)
Seven