Lent Quiz
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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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