A Grand Occasion
What feast were Jesus and his disciples traveling to Jerusalem for: Day of Atonement, Hanukkah, or Passover?
Passover
In the parable of the wedding feast, which character prepared a wedding feast?
The King
Where did Jesus and his disciples celebrate their last Passover meal together: garden of Gethsemane, guest room of a house, or a restaurant?
Guest room of a house.
Who left the Passover meal to betray Jesus?
Judas Iscariot
Why did Judas bring a mob of people to the garden at night?
To arrest Him
What animal did Jesus ride into Jerusalem to fulfill the prophecy of Zechariah about the coming king?
A donkey
In the parable, who did the invited guests who refused to come to the feast stand for?
The Jews
What humble thing did Jesus do at the Passover meal to set an example for his disciples?
He washed their feet.
His followers
Who tried to defend Jesus with his sword?
Peter
How did the people of Jerusalem welcome Jesus?
They spread their cloaks and palm branches on the road. They shouted, “Hosanna.”
The man at the feast who was not wearing a wedding garment represented whom?
The religious leaders who rejected Jesus and thought they were righteous enough for heaven on their own.
What did Jesus use at the meal to represent his body, which would be broken for sinners?
Bread
Where did Jesus take his disciples to pray after the meal?
Garden of Gethsemane
After Jesus healed the servant’s ear, which was cut off by Peter, what did the disciples do?
Fled; ran away.
What did Jesus do when he found people buying and selling in the temple?
He drove them out.
What punishment did this man receive from the king?
He was cast out.
What did Jesus say was his blood, shed for them?
Wine (the cup)
How many times did Jesus pray in the garden?
Three
Where was Jesus taken for his first trial: the courthouse, the high priest’s house, or the Roman governor’s palace?
The high priest’s house.
What do we sometimes call the event of Jesus’ arriving in Jerusalem for the final time?
The triumphal entry
What false teaching of the scribes and Pharisees was Jesus correcting with his warnings against them?
They focused on obeying outward laws while ignoring sinful heart attitudes.
Jesus commanded his disciples to use bread and wine to remember his sacrificial death on the cross. How do Christians today obey this command?
We celebrate communion or the Lord’s supper.
What were the disciples doing while Jesus prayed?
sleeping
What did Peter do in the courtyard when people said he knew Jesus?
He denied that he knew Jesus three times.