Pregunta 1
Respuesta
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Some time between May and June
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The second day of Holy Week
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The month before Christmas
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First thing in the morning
Pregunta 2
Pregunta
What is the central candle in the Advent wreath known as?
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The 'Christ candle'
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The white candle
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The 'Peace candle'
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The final candle
Pregunta 3
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In which Old Testament book do we hear clear prophesies of the Messiah arriving as a baby, born in Bethlehem?
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The Book of Bethlehem
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Isaiah
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Genesis
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Deuteronomy
Pregunta 4
Pregunta
Why are candles lit in an advent wreath?
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Because it's dark at that time of year
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Because it's cold at that time of year and candles make you warm
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To show that Jesus brings warmth
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To show that Jesus is the 'Light of the World'
Pregunta 5
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In what TWO ways did Jesus come to earth in a humble way?
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He came as a baby and was born in a stable
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He arrived in a chariot which was pulled by a donkey
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He was born among angels and his mother was a shepherd
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He was visited by kings after being born in a palace
Pregunta 6
Pregunta
Which is the most important festival in the Christian year?
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Ascension Day
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Easter
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Epiphany
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Christmas
Pregunta 7
Pregunta
When is the festival of Epiphany?
Respuesta
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6th January
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8th January
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Mid-July
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3rd December
Pregunta 8
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Who supposedly visited Jesus, as a baby, 12 days after he was born?
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The shepherds
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The donkey
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The wise men
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The angels
Pregunta 9
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Which of the wise men's gifts represents Jesus being 'holy' or 'sent from God'?
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Gold
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Myrrh
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Silver
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Frankincense
Pregunta 10
Pregunta
When is Lent celebrated?
Respuesta
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November
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Early evenings
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February or March
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August or September
Pregunta 11
Pregunta
Why do many Christians eat pancakes the day before Lent starts?
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Because Jesus ate pancakes with his disciples
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Because the Israelites ate flattened bread
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To symbolise using up the rich foods before fasting
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Because Jesus was tempted to eat pancakes in the desert
Pregunta 12
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How long does Lent last?
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Forty days
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Six weeks exactly
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Fourteen days
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48 hours
Pregunta 13
Pregunta
What is the first day of 'Holy Week'?
Respuesta
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Maundy Thursday
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Ascension Day
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Palm Sunday
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Good Friday
Pregunta 14
Pregunta
What does Maundy Thursday remember?
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It was when Jesus overturned the tables in the temple
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It was when Jesus was crucified
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It was when Jesus chose his first disciples
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It was when Jesus told his disciples he was about to die, at the Last Supper
Pregunta 15
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Why is 'Good Friday' known as 'Good Friday'?
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It was good that all the disciples came together to eat
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It was a good deed done by Judas Iscariot when he betrayed Jesus
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The crucifixion of Jesus was 'good news' for the Romans
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The crucifixion of Jesus was an act of goodness, as his sacrifice gave every person the chance for a healed relationship with God
Pregunta 16
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Why is Easter Sunday the most important day in the Christian year?
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That's the day Jesus died
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That's when we have chocolate eggs
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That's when the Holy Spirit came
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That's when Jesus rose from the dead
Pregunta 17
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How long did Jesus stay with the disciples after rising from the dead, and before returning to Heaven?
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40 days
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50 days
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10 days
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7 days
Pregunta 18
Pregunta
Before going up to Heaven, what did Jesus promise his disciples would be sent to help them soon?
Pregunta 19
Pregunta
Which festival remembers the coming of the Holy Spirit?
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Advent
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Passover
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Pentecost
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Shavuot
Pregunta 20
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Why do many Christian churches consider Pentecost a day of great celebration?
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Because Jesus has risen to heaven
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Because the disciples were given the powers to be able to start the Christian church
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Because the disciples all learned new languages
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Because Moses is a mighty prophet