Pentecost Quiz

What is the significance of Pentecost?

• Pentecost is a Jewish holiday commemorating the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai.

• Pentecost is a Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

• Pentecost is a Hindu festival honoring the god Shiva.

• Pentecost is the celebration of the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and the birth of the Church.

Which symbol is commonly associated with Pentecost?

• flame

• cross

• fish

• dove

What color is often associated with Pentecost?

• blue

• red

• green

• yellow

What event is Pentecost considered?

• the birth of the Church

• the birth of the Holy Spirit

• the end of persecution

• the beginning of Christianity

Who was the leader of the disciples during Pentecost?

• John

• Andrew

• James

• Peter

What language did the disciples speak when they were filled with the Holy Spirit?

• They spoke in Hebrew

• They spoke in tongues

• They spoke in Greek

• They spoke in Latin

How many days after Jesus' resurrection did Pentecost occur?

• 50

• 75

• 25

• 10

What is the main theme of Pentecost?

• Resurrection of Jesus

• Birth of Jesus

• Descent of the Holy Spirit

• Ascension of Jesus