Palm Sunday & Turning Tables
Last Supper
Garden & Arrest
Death on Cross
Resurrection!
100

What did the people wave and shout as Jesus entered Jerusalem?

Palm Branches & Hosanna

100

Who ate the Last Supper with Jesus?

12 Disciples, Including Judas

100

Where did Jesus go after the last supper?

Garden of Gethsemane 

100

What are 2 of the things the Roman guards did to Jesus before he hung on the cross?

  • Jesus was severely whipped, likely with a flagrum (a whip designed to rip flesh), often leaving the victim near death before crucifixion.
  • Soldiers placed a crown of thorns on his head, a purple or scarlet robe on his shoulders, and a reed in his hand as a mock scepter.
  • The guards knelt before him mocking, "Hail, King of the Jews!", spat on him, and used the reed to beat him on the head.
  • He was stripped of his clothes multiple times, including during the whipping and before the crucifixion itself.
  • He was forced to carry his own cross toward the site of execution before Simon of Cyrene was forced to help.
100

Who rolled the stone away from the entrance of the tomb?

Angel
200

Why did the people wave palm branches when Jesus came into Jerusalem?

To Hail Jesus as King

200

What did Jesus say the bread and cup represented during the meal?

Cup - Blood

Bread - Body

200

What did Jesus ask His disciples to do while He prayed? Did they obey?

Stay awake.

No.

200

Who helped Jesus carry the cross when He became too weak?

Simon of Cyrene was compelled by Roman soldiers to help Jesus carry the cross when He became too weak on the way to Golgotha.

200

Which disciple didn't believe Jesus was alive until he saw him?

Thomas

300

Why did Jesus turn over the tables in the temple?

He was driven by "righteous anger" against priests and merchants who overcharged travelers and used the court of Gentiles for commerce rather than worship.

300

What did Jesus do to teach His disciples about loving and serving others at the Last Supper?

Feet Washing

300

How did Jesus feel while He was praying in the garden? What is one thing He prayed to God the Father?

In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus felt immense agony, fear, and deep sorrow, describing his soul as "overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death". He prayed for God to take the suffering away ("let this cup pass from me") but ultimately surrendered to the Father's will, saying, "not my will, but yours be done".

300

What are two things that happened immediately after Jesus died on the cross?

Immediately after Jesus died, the Bible records several dramatic supernatural events, including the 60-foot Temple curtain tearing from top to bottom, a violent earthquake that split rocks, and tombs opening. Additionally, many deceased holy people were raised to life, the Roman centurion proclaimed Jesus the Son of God, and the sky had been dark for three hours.

300

Who was the first person to see Jesus after he rose from the dead? Who did this person think Jesus was?

Mary

Gardener

400

What kind of animal did Jesus ride into Jerusalem, and why is that important?

Donkey - Fulfilled OT Prophesy: (Zechariah 9:9): "Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout, Daughter Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and victorious, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey". 

400

Who left during the meal and where did he go?

Judas - to the religious leaders to hand Jesus over to them for money

400

Why did they arrest Jesus? What did they said he did?

The Jewish religious leaders (Sanhedrin) claimed Jesus committed blasphemy by declaring himself the Son of God. 

The Romans were afraid He would cause an uprising.

400

What is the importance of the Temple Curtain ripping in half?

The tearing of the Temple curtain in half at the moment of Jesus' death signifies the removal of separation between God and man, marking free access for all to God's presence, the end of the Old Covenant, and the completion of Jesus' sacrifice.

The curtain tore from top to bottom, indicating a supernatural act.

400

How does Jesus' resurrection give us hope for our own life?

It promises eternal life/future resurrection for those who have faith in Jesus' sacrifice for the forgiveness of our sins. It is only by the name of Jesus we are saved!

500

What did Jesus say when he turned the tables in the temple?

"It is written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you are making it a 'den of robbers'" [Matthew 21:12-13]

500

What meal were they celebrating? And what did Jesus turn this meal into?

Passover - Remembering God saving Israelites from Slavery in Egypt. Turned it into Communion to create a new covenant (promise) and to give us a way to remember his sacrifice.

500

What are two of the reasons Jesus' trial was illegal or unfair?

  • Time and Secrecy: The trials took place at night and were completed rapidly, violating Jewish procedural laws.
  • Lack of Proper Evidence: The Sanhedrin could not find consistent witnesses, forcing them to use false testimony regarding Jesus’ statement about destroying and rebuilding the Temple.
  • Self-Incrimination: Jesus was asked directly if he was the Christ (Son of God) to force a confession, rather than allowing witnesses to prove a charge.
  • No Defense: Jesus was not provided with counsel or legal representation.
500

Whose tomb was Jesus buried in?

Jesus was buried in a new, unused rock-cut tomb belonging to Joseph of Arimathea, a wealthy Jewish council member and secret disciple who requested the body from Pontius Pilate.

500

What does Jesus' resurrection prove about his death on the cross?

That he defeated sin/death and his sacrifice was accepted by God the Father.