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Lent Quiz

Authored by Matthew Eastmo

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "Lent" mean?

Penance
Fasting
Spring
Almsgiving

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Latin, the season of Lent is called "Quadragesima," which means... ?

Fasting
Preparation
Penance
Forty Days

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The period of 40 days comes from the forty days Jesus fasted in the desert, but is also associated with all EXCEPT which of these Scriptural events?

Moses & the Jewish People in the desert
Noah & the Flood
Jonah & Nineveh
Joshua & Jericho

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“Shrove Tuesday" refers to the day before Ash Wednesday. "Shrove" comes from a word meaning... ?

To prepare
To hear confessions
To feast
To pray

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Coming from the need to use up the eggs and fat before the Lenten fast begins, the traditional food for Shrove Tuesday is... ?

Pancakes
Bacon & eggs
Cookies
Steak & potatoes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of the traditional Lenten practices?

Fasting
Prayer
Weddings
Almsgiving

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The season of Lent is associated with which period in the preparation of catechumens (those preparing for baptism) to enter the Church?

Catechumenate
Mystagogy
Pre-Catechumenate
Purification & Enlightenment

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