What day does Holy Week start on?
Palm Sunday
Who did Jesus ask to take care of Mary, his mother?
John
Jesus told the disciples to eat the bread. What does the Bread represent?
Jesus' body
How did Jesus show his love for us?
He suffered and died on the cross.
Who did the people choose to be set free instead of Jesus?
Barabbas
What happened on the 3rd day after Jesus died?
He rose from the dead.
What did Jesus ride on coming into Jerusalem?
A donkey
Who kissed Jesus on the cheek in the Garden of Gethsemane and betrayed him?
Judas
What did Jesus tell the disciples that the wine represents?
Jesus' blood
What was put on Jesus' head to mockingly show him as a king?
A crown of thorns
How many hours did it take for Jesus to die on the cross?
3 hours
Who was the first to the empty tomb?
Mary
What did people lay on the ground in front of Jesus when he came into Jerusalem? (2 possible answers)
Palm leaves and their cloaks
What were the people in the holy temple doing that made Jesus angry?
People were buying and selling animals.
Where did Judas hand over Jesus to be arrested by the temple rulers?
The Garden of Gethsemane
What did the soldiers cast lots (like dice) for?
Jesus' clothes
Who condemns Jesus to die?
Pontius Pilate
Where was Jesus crucified?
"Place of the Skull" or Golgotha
What is the name of the special festival that Jesus and his disciples walked to Jerusalem for? (Hint: think of lamb's blood around doors).
Passover
What did the priests give to Judas so he would betray Jesus?
30 silver coins
What day did Jesus give us the Lord's Supper?
Thursday
What time did Jesus die?
3 o'clock
What day did Jesus rest in the tomb?
Saturday
Whose tomb was Jesus buried in?
Joseph of Arimathea.
Or a rich man
What did Jesus do as he rode into the city in Luke 19?
He wept
Who denied Jesus three times, just like Jesus said someone would?
Peter
What did Jesus do for the disciples before the meal began to show how to be a servant to others?
He washed the feet of his disciples.
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 happened as soon as Jesus died?
The ground shook, and the curtain in the Temple ripped in two from top to bottom.
Why did Jesus die on the cross and then was resurrected?
Jesus died and resurrected to forgive our sins.