Advent Quiz

Advent is the name for the special time of year just before Easter.

• True

• False

The word "advent" means

• coming

• Christmas

• birth

• Jesus saves

The first Sunday of Advent begins a new Church year.

• True

• False

There are always four Sundays in Advent.

• True

• False

The Advent wreath symbolizes

• eternal life

• hope

• joy

• peace

The pink candle is lit on the ___ Sunday of Advent.

• first

• second

• third

• fourth

Advent lasts 25 days.

• True

• False

The colors of Advent are

• green and red

• white and gold

• green and purple

• purple and pink

Who proclaimed to "prepare the way of the Lord"?

• Mary

• John the Baptist

• Jesus

• Isaiah

What does the white candle on the Advent wreath stand for?

• Hope

• Peace

• Love

• Christ's birth