Sundays of Lent 1
How many Sundays are in the Great Lent?
8
How long do we fast for in the Great Lent?
55 days
What tree was cursed for not having fruit- hypocrisy?
Fig tree
Who denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed?
Peter
What did the priests give to Judas so he would betray Jesus?
30 Silver Coins
What is the second Sunday of the Great lent?
Temptation Sunday
"For where your _________ is, there your ________ will be also." (Matthew 6:21)
treasure; heart
What did Jesus do for the disciples on Covenant Thursday began to show how to be a servant to others?
He washed the feet of His disciples
What day observes Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem that was marked by the crowds who were there for Passover.
Palm Sunday
What is another name for Holy Week?
Pascha (Passover)
What did the Prodigal Son say to his Father when he returned?
"Father I have sinned against heaven and before you and I am no longer worthy to be called your son so make me as one of your hired servants."
How long was the paralytic man paralyzed for?
38 years
What was put on Jesus' head to mockingly show him as a king?
Crown of thorns
Where did Judas hand over Jesus to be arrested by the temple rulers?
The Garden of Gethsemane
When do we have the Liturgy of the Water (Lakkan) prayed in the church? (hint: 3 times)
2. Covenant Thursday
3. Apostles Feast
Why were the Jews/Pharisees upset with the miracle of healing the paralytic man?
Because it happened on the Sabbath
What is the name of the pool that Jesus asked the man born blind to wash in after He anointed his eyes with the clay?
Pool of Siloam (which is translated Sent)
What Sacrament was established on Covenant Thursday?
Eucharist (Communion)
What is the hymn that we say in the hourly prayers during Holy Week and its translation? (the full hymn)
Thok te ti-gom.....
Thine is the power, the glory, the blessing, and the majesty, forever Amen. O my Lord Jesus Christ.....
Above Jesus' head on the cross were the letters I.N.R.I. (Latin: Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum) - what does this mean in English?
Jesus of Nazareth. King of the Jews.
What is the name of the Samaritan Woman according to church tradition?
Photini
What is the main goal of the lenten period (theme of the Sundays)
Repentance and returning to God
What happened as soon as Jesus died on the cross?
The ground shook and the curtain in the Temple ripped in two from top to bottom.
three part question (600 pts)
1. who helped Jesus carry the cross? (200)
2. Where was Jesus crucified? (200)
3. who was crucified with Jesus? (200)
1. Simon of Cyrene
2. Golgotha (place of the Skull)
3. Thieves
How many statements did Jesus say on the cross? (Bonus 200 points for each statement said- up to 1400 points)