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What does "Pascha" mean?
+ Passover
+ Resurrection
+ Lamb
+ Egg
+ Passover
The Saturday before Holy Week
is known as...
+ Thomas Saturday
+ Lazarus Saturday
+ Last Saturday of Lent
+ Bright Saturday
+ Lazarus Saturday
On what day of Holy Week do we sing
the hymn “Evlogimenos”?
+ Covenant Thursday
+ Good Friday
+ Holy Wednesday
+ Palm Sunday
+ Palm Sunday
On which day do we pray the Lakkan (Water Liturgy) during Holy Week?
+ Palm Sunday
+ Good Friday
+ Covenant Thursday
+ Bright Saturday
+ Covenant Thursday
If you haven't been fasting all of Lent,
you should...
+ consume only bread and water
+ not bother fasting at all
+ take the fast seriously
+ not take part in Holy Week services
+ take the fast seriously
The service on Tuesday night is called...
+ Eve of Wednesday
+ Tuesday Afternoon
+ Wednesday Morning
+ None of the above
+ Eve of Wednesday
How many times do we repeat Thok Ta Ti Gom each prayer hour?
+ once
+ 41 times
+ 12 times
+ as much as needed
+ 12 times (six on each side)
How many times do we say Kyrie Eleison (Lord Have Mercy) quickly in the 12th Hour on Good Friday?
+ 400 times
+ 1200 times
+ 41 times
+ 12 times
+ 400 times
On the afternoon of Palm Sunday,
we pray a service called...
+ The General Tso's Service
+ The General Funeral
+ The Palm Clean-Up Service
+ Redecorating the Church Service
+ The General Funeral
Thok Ta Ti Gom means...
+ It's in the language of the angels,
so we don't know.
+ "I want gum"
+ "That's what I said"
+ "Thine is the power"
+ "Thine is the power"
The Pascha Service is divided into morning and evening portions. How many prayer hours are in each?
+ two in the morning; two in the evening
+ two in the morning; five in the evening
+ 12 in the morning; 12 in the evening
+ five in the morning; five in the evening
+ five in the morning; five in the evening
During Apocalypse Night service, we read the entire book of...
+ Jude
+ Ruth
+ John
+ Revelation
+ Revelation
After the Divine Liturgy of Palm Sunday, what is traditionally draped on the walls of the church?
+ black cloth
+ white ribbon
+ yellow stars
+ purple flowers
+ black cloth
How many Divine Liturgies are prayed between Palm Sunday Liturgy and the Resurrection Liturgy?
+ one every day
+ one every other day
+ two
+ none
+ two (Covenant Thursday and Bright Saturday)
During the Judas procession, the priest and deacons move...
+ slowly because of Judas's regret
+ clockwise because his motivations were worldly
+ counter-clockwise because he moved counter to God
+ in a zigzag because he was trying to escape God's justice
+ clockwise because his motivations were worldly
When do we add a twelfth hour in the morning Pascha prayers?
+ Palm Sunday
+ Good Friday
+ Bright Saturday
+ Holy Tuesday
+ Good Friday
Who should attend the General Funeral Service?
+ only the priest
+ only those over 60
+ only those who are sick
+ everyone
+ everyone
Why don't Copts greet each other (especially with kisses) from the Eve of Wednesday on?
+ Because we're trying to get away from French influence on our culture
+ Because Judas betrayed Christ with a kiss
+ Because we don't want to spread germs
+ Because we use the ancient Egyptian secret handshake
+ Because Judas betrayed Christ with a kiss
In the Pascha Litanies, when do we do prostrations?
+ only in the morning
+ never--no prostrations allowed
+ only in the evening
+ both morning and evening
+ only in the morning
Complete this response:
"Christ our Savior
has come and borne suffering
that through His passion
He may save us.
Let us glorify Him
and exalt His name
for He has done us mercy...
+ according to His great mercy."
+ according to His great love."
+ according to our sins."
+ according to the gospel of John."
+ according to His great mercy."