Lent

What is the purpose of Lent?

• To celebrate the birth of Jesus

• To relax

• The purpose of Lent is to prepare Christians for the resurrection of Jesus

• To celebrate Christmas with feasting and joy.

How long does the season of Lent last?

• 30 days

• 60 days

• 40 days

• 50 days

Which day marks the beginning of Lent?

• Palm Sunday

• Easter Sunday

• Good Friday

• Ash Wednesday

What is traditionally given up by Christians during Lent?

• School

• Family gatherings

• Luxuries or certain foods

• Work

Why is purple an important colour during Lent?

• Purple is an important color during Lent because it is pretty

• Purple is the color of Easter eggs.
• Purple is the colour kings and royalty used to wear

• Purple represents joy and celebration during Lent.

What is the significance of fasting during Lent?

• To lose weight

• To prepare for a marathon

• To focus on spiritual growth and discipline

• To celebrate with feasting

Which event in Jesus' life does Lent lead up to?

• His birth

• His resurrection

• His ascension

• His baptism

What is the last week of Lent called?

• Resurrection Week

• Advent Week

• Passion Week

• Holy Week

Which special actions do we do during Lent?

• Go to Church

• Annoy our friends

• Pray and become closer to God

• Buy new things

During Lent we....

• Fast and go without things to become closer to God

• Start playing sport

• Don't do anything

• Wear purple