Lent, Triduum, Easter

Lent is a season of preparation for what great feast of the Church?

• Christmas

• Easter

• Pentecost

• The Assumption

Answer explanation

Lent is a season of preparation for Easter, the great feast of the Church where Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

How many days are in the season of Lent?

• 20 days

• 40 days

• 50 days

• 60 days

Lent starts on what day?

• Ash Wednesday

• Good Friday

• Palm Sunday

• Holy Thursday

What are the 3 practices of Lent?

• Fasting, praying, and almsgiving

• Singing, dancing, and reading

• Eating, sleeping, and exercising

• Working, studying, and playing

What is almsgiving?

• Giving legal advice

• Giving food to the poor

• Giving money to the church

• Giving time to volunteer

The season of Lent ends on what day?

• Easter Sunday

• Good Friday

• Holy Saturday

• Palm Sunday

What sacrament is especially emphasized during the season of Lent?

• Baptism

• Confirmation

• Eucharist

• Reconciliation

What do we call the week that starts on Palm Sunday and ends on Easter Sunday?

• Holy Week

• Easter Week

• Passion Week

• Resurrection Week

When does the season of Triduum start?

• Ash Wednesday

• Holy Thursday

• Good Friday

• Easter Sunday

What does the word Triduum mean?

• A three-day period of prayer

• A single holy day

• A week-long celebration

• A type of religious song