3rd Sunday of Lent Trivia Sunday School

Lent Trivia

100

How many days are in Lent?

40

200

What colour vestments do priests wear during Lent?

Purple

300

Who helped Jesus carry his cross? A. Judas Iscariot B. Simon of Cyrene C. Paul of Tarsus D. Peter of Bethsaida

B. Simon of Cyrene 

400

What prayer of the Mass is omitted during Lent?

A. Our Father B. The Nicene Creed C. The Gloria D. Hail Mary

The Gloria 

500

When does the liturgical season of Lent end? A. Holy Thursday B. Easter Day C. Palm Sunday D. Pentecost

A. Holy Thursday - sundown before the start of the mass of the Lord’s Supper

Samaritan Women

100

What town were Jesus and his disciples walking in?

Samaria

200

True or false: Samaritans and Jewish people got along 

False 

300

What will happen if someone drinks the water Jesus gives them?

They will never be thirsty again; it will give them life forever 

400

What does the water symbolize in this story?

The water of baptism, the Holy Spirit welling up inside of us, God's life and love (grace)

500

Which Gospel is the only one that tells us the story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman?

John's 

Gospel Writers

100

This apostle was NOT one of the gospel writers - Luke, John, Peter, Mark, or Matthew

Peter

200

This gospel writer is known for writing the shortest letters

Mark

300

This gospel writer had been a tax collector.

Matthew

400

This gospel writer writes about the Holy Spirit more than the other writers. He also tells us the most about Mary and writes more about Jesus' eating habits.

Luke

500

This gospel writer is often referred to as "the disciple that Jesus loved". We can also see his name in the stands at several sporting events

John

Old Testament

100

I built a large boat for animals as requested from God

Noah

200

This person led the Israelites out of Egypt

Moses

300

God gave this to his chosen people in the dessert to prevent them from starving

Manna

400

True or false: The Gospels are in the Old Testament

False

500

What are the first 5 books of the bible called as a whole

Pentateuch or Torah

Random

100

Finish the hymn: "I am the ___ of life, you who come to me shall not hunger."

bread 

200

What states are Via and Amy from? (hint: 2 different ones)

What is California & Ohio? 

300

When there is red text in a bible, what does that mean?

Some versions of the bible have red text to show when Jesus was speaking

400

Who saved all the Jews because she risked making the King angry and spoke up for her people?

Queen Esther

500

When Jesus was little and went missing, where did Mary and Joseph find him

Teaching in the Temple