Bible Verses
Lenten Practices
Lent Traditions
Symbols of Lent
: Lenten Reflections
100

What was the first thing the devil tempted Jesus to turn into bread?

Stones

100

During Lent, many Christians give up something, like chocolate or social media, as a form of self-discipline. This is known as doing what?



What is fasting?

100
  • "What day marks the beginning of Lent?"

Answer: What is Ash Wednesday?

100

This tree's branches are often used on this special Sunday to represent Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem.
A: What is a palm?

A: What is a palm?

100

This Bible story is read during the first week of Lent, recounting Jesus’ 40 days in the wilderness being tempted by Satan.

What is the Temptation of Christ?

200

"In the Gospel of Matthew, which chapter begins with the story of Jesus’ temptation in the wilderness?"

What is Matthew 4?

200

"This spiritual discipline involves reflecting on one’s thoughts, actions, and relationships, often practiced during Lent."


What is repentance?

200

On Holy Thursday, this solemn action is performed to symbolize Christ being stripped of His garments.

Answer: What is the stripping of the altar?

200

This animal is often used as a symbol of peace and the Holy Spirit."

Answer: What is a dove?

200

What is the final week of Lent, leading up to Easter? It includes Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday (Maundy Thursday)& Good Friday.

What is Holy Week?

300

What did Jesus say from the cross in Luke 23:34?

Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.

300

"During Lent, we participate in this practice at church to commemorate Jesus’ suffering on the cross."
(most churches does it on Friday evenings)

What is Stations of the Cross

300


This day commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ, marking the ultimate sacrifice He made for humanity.

What is Good Friday?

300
  • This symbol represents Christ’s passion and is often displayed during Lent in Christian homes."
    Answer: What is a cross?



Answer: What is a cross?

300

What was the name of the place where Jesus prayed in the Garden before His crucifixion?"

Answer: What is Gethsemane?

400

What was the last thing Jesus said before He died, according to John 19:30?

It is finished.

400

"The tradition of ‘foot washing’ is a part of this Holy Week observance, reflecting humility and service."

What is the name of the Day this is practiced?


What is Holy Thursday or Maundy Thursday

400
  • "This tradition involves receiving ashes on the forehead as a sign of repentance."

Answer: What is the imposition of ashes?

400

This color is commonly worn during Lent to represent penance, reflection, and mourning.

A: What is purple?

400

Which apostle denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed?"



Answer: Who is Peter?

500

According to Isaiah 53:5, what was Jesus wounded and crushed for?

Our transgressions.

500

This is the term for charitable giving, which is often emphasized during Lent."


Answer: What is almsgiving?



500
  • "This is the term used for the 40 days of Lent, not counting Sundays, representing the time Jesus spent in the wilderness."



Answer: What is a Lenten fast?

500
  • "This is the traditional cross-shaped semi sweet food item that Christians may choose to eat during Lent.

Answer: What is a hot cross bun?

500

This event in the Gospels marks the climax of Jesus' suffering, death, and resurrection, and is the ultimate focus of Lenten observance.

 What is the Passion of Christ?

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