Questão 1
Responda
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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
Questão 2
Questão
What is the central candle in the Advent wreath known as?
Responda
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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
Questão 3
Questão
In which Old Testament book do we hear clear prophesies of the Messiah arriving as a baby, born in Bethlehem?
Responda
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The Book of Bethlehem
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Isaiah
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Genesis
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Deuteronomy
Questão 4
Questão
Why are candles lit in an advent wreath?
Responda
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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'
Questão 5
Questão
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
Questão 6
Questão
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
Questão 7
Questão
When is the festival of Epiphany?
Responda
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6th January
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8th January
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Mid-July
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3rd December
Questão 8
Questão
Who supposedly visited Jesus, as a baby, 12 days after he was born?
Responda
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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
Questão 9
Questão
Which of the wise men's gifts represents Jesus being 'holy' or 'sent from God'?
Responda
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Gold
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Myrrh
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Silver
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Frankincense
Questão 10
Questão
When is Lent celebrated?
Responda
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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
Questão 11
Questão
Why do many Christians eat pancakes the day before Lent starts?
Responda
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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
Questão 12
Questão
How long does Lent last?
Responda
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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
Questão 13
Questão
What is the first day of 'Holy Week'?
Responda
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Maundy Thursday
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Ascension Day
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Palm Sunday
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Good Friday
Questão 14
Questão
What does Maundy Thursday remember?
Responda
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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
Questão 15
Questão
Why is 'Good Friday' known as 'Good Friday'?
Responda
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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
Questão 16
Questão
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
Questão 17
Questão
How long did Jesus stay with the disciples after rising from the dead, and before returning to Heaven?
Responda
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40 days
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50 days
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10 days
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7 days
Questão 18
Questão
Before going up to Heaven, what did Jesus promise his disciples would be sent to help them soon?
Questão 19
Questão
Which festival remembers the coming of the Holy Spirit?
Responda
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Advent
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Passover
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Pentecost
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Shavuot
Questão 20
Questão
Why do many Christian churches consider Pentecost a day of great celebration?
Responda
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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