Easter Quiz

How many times did Jesus predict his death and resurrection?

• Three times (because the disciples didn’t agree with Jesus)

• Once (because the disciples always listened carefully)

• He didn’t predict his death and resurrection

Who laid the dead body of Jesus in the grave?

• Roman soldiers (all the disciples had fled)

• Peter and John (they secretly came back to bury Jesus)

• Joseph, the husband of Mary and father in Jesus’s home

• Another man who was also named Joseph

How many soldiers were keeping watch at the grave of Jesus?

• We don’t know (they didn’t have internet in these days)

• 2 (Roman soldiers always keep watch in two’s)

• 3 (there were 3 kings at the birth of Jesus, therefore 3 soldiers at his death)

Who rolled the stone away?

• Jesus himself (He is the Son of God anyway)

• An angel (why not?)

• Peter (he was the strongest of all the disciples)

Who was the first to see the risen Lord Jesus?

• Peter (he was always the first)

• Mary Magdalene (in the Bible it is always ladies first)

• John (he was Jesus’ favourite disciple)

What did Jesus eat with his disciples when he was risen?

• Unleavened bread (because it was still the Jewish Pesach feast)

• He didn’t eat anything (He doesn’t need to eat, because now He is a spirit)

• Fish (Jesus loves fish)

Why were the disciples afraid?

• They were not afraid

• The Romans had crucified Jesus. Now they were next.

• They had denied Jesus and so they were afraid of punishment

Where did Jesus go between crucifiction and resurrection?

• He didn't go anywhere (no travel or work on Sabbath)

• He went to paradise

• He went to paradise and the realm of the dead

• He went to heaven