What is the theme verse for Mahragan El Keraza 2026?
Romans 8:37
What is the first anchor taught in the lesson about the Bronze Serpent?
A. The Cross in the Church
B. The Cross Leads Me to Eternity
C. The Cross is an Eternal Plan
D. My Spiritual Fathers Lived by the Cross
C. The Cross is an Eternal Plan
According to the lesson, what happened because Adam and Eve sinned?
A. They became angels
B. Humanity became subject to death
C. They were given eternal life immediately
D. They returned to Paradise
Humanity became subject to death
What do deacons use while going around the church during a celebratory procession?
A. Bibles and candles only
B. Cymbals and a triangle
C. Bells and drums
D. Palm trees
B. Cymbals and a triangle
Which of the following was one of Abba Anthony's spiritual weapons?
A. Money
B. Fame
C. Prayer
D. Power
Prayer
What bible verse teaches us that we should not be proud of ourselves, but should be proud of the cross of jesus?
“But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
Galatians 6:14
Why did the Israelites become in danger from the fiery serpents?
A. They refused to leave Egypt
B. They stopped praying to Moses
C. They repeatedly grumbled against God
D. They refused to cross the river
C. They repeatedly grumbled against God
What did the Lord Jesus accomplish through His death and Resurrection?
A. He only taught people how to pray
B. He lifted the sentence of death and gave eternal life
C. He removed the Old Testament
D. He stopped all suffering in the world
B. He lifted the sentence of death and gave eternal life
How many Psalms and Gospels are read during the Procession of the Feast of the Cross?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 10
D. 12
D. 12
Who was Abba Paul?
A. The first hermit
B. A Roman emperor
C. A disciple of Arius
D. One of the Twelve Apostles
A. The first hermit
“What did the people shout when Jesus entered Jerusalem, calling Him the Son of David?”
“Hosanna to the Son of David! ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!’ Hosanna in the highest!”
Matthew 21:9
What did God command Moses to make after the people were bitten by the serpents?
A. A wooden cross
B. A golden calf
C. A bronze serpent
D. A stone altar
A bronze serpent
Why could Jesus' death from sickness not be considered dying for us?
A. He would have died because of the illness
B. He would have been too young
C. He would not have been in Jerusalem
D. He would not have been crucified
A. He would have died because of the illness.
Who announced to Saint Mary that she would give birth to the Lord Jesus?
A. Archangel Michael
B. Saint Mark
C. Archangel Gabriel
D. Saint Peter
C. Archangel Gabriel
What did Saint John do when many others left Jesus during His trial and crucifixion?
A. He went back to fishing
B. He stayed with Jesus until His death on the Cross
C. He left Jerusalem
D. He hid in the temple
B. He stayed with Jesus until His death on the Cross
What did Jesus tell the rich young man to do with his belongings if he wanted to follow Him and have treasure in heaven?
If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me.
Matthew 19:21
What happened when someone who had been bitten looked at the bronze serpent?
A. They became stronger
B. They were healed and lived
C. They were sent back to Egypt
D. They received food
They were healed and lived
What did the Cross change from a sign of shame into?
A. A sign of fear
B. A sign of victory and triumph
C. A sign of punishment only
D. A sign of sadness
B. A sign of victory and triumph
What does the Laqan Basin remind us of?
A. Jesus washing His disciples' feet
B. Jesus entering Jerusalem
C. The Transfiguration
D. The Resurrection
A. Jesus washing His disciples' feet
Who was Saint John's father?
Zebedee
What Bible verse teaches us how sin first entered the world and how death came because of sin?
Therefore, just as through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men, because all sinned.
Romans 5:12
Why is the bronze serpent a symbol of the Cross?
A. Both were made of metal
B. Both were placed in the temple
C. Both are a source of salvation
D. Both were made by Moses
C. Both are a source of salvation
What does the word “Rite” refer to in the Church?
A. A type of hymn
B. The system and order in the Church
C. A type of prayer book
D. A church building
B. The system and order in the Church
What was Saint Anthony's main goal in life?
A. Becoming wealthy
B. Becoming famous
C. Living with God
D. Traveling around the world
C. Living with God
Why are monks called “Bearers of the Cross”?
A. They carry a large wooden cross
B. They wear the Cross and live with endurance through struggles
C. They build crosses
D. They carry crosses during every service
They wear the Cross and live with endurance through struggles