Religion 6 Session 10 Celebrating Advent

Advent is the season when we await the celebration of Jesus’

birth.

• True

• False

The first Sunday of Advent marks the beginning of the

liturgical year.

• True

• False

During Advent, the altar is draped in white cloth.

• True

• False

Isaiah foretold of Jesus’ coming.

• True

• False

Isaiah compared Jesus’ coming to a bud growing from the

stump of Jesse, who was Ruth’s father.

• True

• False

Jesse trees honor the people of faith in the Old Testament

who waited for the Messiah.

• True

• False

A Jesse tree is decorated with symbols from the Bible.

• True

• False

Mary, Joseph, and Jesus appear near the top of a Jesse tree.

• True

• False

Advent is a time of sadness.

• True

• False

God’s people are those who were born thousands of years

before Jesus’ birth.

• True

• False