what day is easter celebrated? friday saturday sunday monday
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TALIESINQUIZ
DYDD GWENER 27 EBRILL 2012
QUESTION 1
What day is Easter celebrated?FridaySaturdaySundayMonday
QUESTION 2
Where does the name Easter come from?
An Anglo-Saxon goddess called Eastre
A saint from the sixth centuryAn old word for East Star
QUESTION 3
On Palm Sunday, Christians celebrate the
day that .... Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a
donkey and was greeted by cheering crowd
Jesus sheltered under a palm tree during a thunderstorm
Jesus fed 5,000 people
QUESTION 4
How long is Lent is western churches? 21 days30 days40 days49 days
QUESTION 5
Why do we have eggs at Easter? Jesus liked eggsThey taste niceThey are a symbol of rebirthThe are a symbol of sadness as they
look like a tear drop.
QUESTION 6
The night before his death, Jesus finished
the Passover meal with disciplesBy sharing bread and waterBy sharing bread and wineBy sharing toast and jam
QUESTION 7
What traditionally happened on Ash Wednesday?People put ash on their foreheadsFireplaces were cleaned out in time
for EasterPeople wash themselves with ashes
from a fireFires are lit all over the world to
celebrate Jesus' time in the Wilderness
QUESTION 8
What does Shrove Tuesday have to do with
Easter?Shrove Tuesday is the first day of
LentShrove Tuesday is the last day to
indulge before Lent.Shrove Tuesday is the first day of
AdventShrove Tuesday is the end of Lent
QUESTION 9
Lent is the time of ....FeastingCelebrationAbstinence (of giving things up)Partying
QUESTION 10
Which of the following has nothing to do
with Shrove Tuesday?Lean TuesdayFat TuesdayMardi GrasPancake Day
QUESTION 11
The ashes used on Ash Wednesday are made?By monks in a monastery in London In Jerusalem and flown over to
EnglandBy burning paper crossesBy burning palm crosses which have
been saved from Palm Sunday last year.
QUESTION 12
During Lent Christians remember the time
Jesus spent? In the Garden of Gethsemane In the WildernessTeaching his disciplesUp Mount Olive