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Lent

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lent begins on

a)

Mardi Gras

b)

Easter

c)

Ash Wednesday

d)

Good Friday

2.

Lent last for 45 days.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

During Lent, the priest wears the color

a)

green

b)

purple

c)

white

d)

red

4.

Lent is a time to repent.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The Church gives us Lent as a time to __ as a follower of Jesus.

a)

grow stronger

b)

sin

c)

prepare hearts for Easter

6.

Some people give up a favorite activity during Lent.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The __ is the sign of what Jesus did for all people.

a)

Crown of Thorns

b)

miracles

c)

dove

d)

cross

8.

Self-control helps you do right thing when you are__

a)

paying attention

b)

tempted and distracted

c)

both are correct

9.

The ___ helps you think before you act.

a)

dove

b)

fruit

c)

Holy Spirit

d)

miracle

10.

Which is this example of (fasting, prayer, almsgiving) Thanking God for all that you have

a)

fasting

b)

prayer

c)

almsgiving

11.

Which is this example of (fasting, prayer, almsgiving)

Helping your baby brother sound out a word in a book

a)

fasting

b)

prayer

c)

almsgiving

12.

Which is this example of (fasting, prayer, almsgiving)

Choosing to walk by the TV when your sister is playing your favorite video game.

a)

fasting

b)

prayer

c)

almsgiving

13.

Which is this example of (fasting, prayer, almsgiving)

Donating your favorite toy to a child who lost everything in a fire

a)

fasting

b)

prayer

c)

almsgiving

14.

During Lent, we practice self-control when we

a)

go to Church

b)

Keep your Lenten promise

c)

nice to people

15.

Lent lasts for ——- days.

a)

30

b)

40

c)

7

d)

100

16.

Lent has been around since right after Jesus died and rose again.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

What 3 things should you do more during lent?

a)

alms giving, fasting, and prayer

b)

sleeping, eating, and prayer

c)

talking, singing, and dancing

18.

What is fasting?

a)

running a race with Father O'Donohue

b)

giving money to someone who needs it

c)

not eating certain foods or something you like

19.

What is lent?

a)

The 40 days in preparation for Easter.

b)

The days before Christmas

c)

The time between Easter and Christmas

20.

What color is featured during lent?

a)

purple

b)

red

c)

blue

21.

What is penance?

a)

the suffering of Jesus on the cross

b)

what you do to show you are sorry about something you did wrong

c)

almsgiving

22.

What are we preparing for during the Lenten Season?

a)

Lent

b)

Ash Wednesday

c)

Easter

d)

Holy Thursday

23.
What certain food are we asked to abstain from eating during Lent?
a)
Chocolate
b)
Fish
c)
Meat
d)
Soda
24.

What is our conversation with God called?

a)

Prayer

b)

Eucharist

c)

Mass

d)

Penance

25.

During Lent, we focus on Jesus's________.

a)

birth

b)

suffering, death, resurrection

c)

Mass

d)

Holy Family

26.

A Lenten tradition is__________.

a)

opening gifts

b)

preparing for his birth

c)

praying the Stations or Way of the Cross

d)

being extra kind to others

27.

The ashes on our foreheads on Ash Wednesday are placed there in the shape of the _______.

a)

dove

b)

heart

c)

cross

d)

sun

28.

Ash Wednesday and Good Friday are days of _____.

a)

fasting

b)

resting

c)

silence

d)

bowing

29.

Lent lasts 40 because...

a)

It’s how long Jesus spent in the desert.

b)

40 is fun to say.

c)

Ms. Barwick says so.

d)

Noah was on the ark for 40 days.

30.

Pretzels were first made during Lent.

a)

true

b)

False

31.

To give alms

a)

Wave palms

b)

Share what you have.

c)

Take care of one another.

32.

Lent leads up to ...

a)

Easter

b)

Christmas

c)

Everyones’ birthdays

33.

Which is NOT one of the three practices required during Lent?

a)

fasting

b)

prayer

c)

pilgrimage

d)

giving

34.

The following are days of fasting EXCEPT:

a)

Ash Wednesday

b)

Easter Sunday

c)

Good Friday

d)

Fridays of Lent

35.

Which of the disciples betrayed Jesus, turning him over to the Romans?

a)

Thomas

b)

Judas

c)

Peter

d)

Andrew

36.

Who condemned Jesus to death

a)

Judas

b)

Pilate

c)

Peter

d)

Simon

37.

Jesus was crucified between two...

a)

Murderers

b)

Thieves

c)

Bank Robbers

d)

Liars

38.

Who's feet did Jesus wash on Holy Thursday?

a)

Tax Collectors'

b)

Sinners'

c)

His mother, Mary's

d)

The disciples'

39.

On which day did Jesus rise from the dead?

a)

Easter Monday

b)

Easter Sunday

c)

Good Friday

d)

Holy Saturday

40.

How many times did Peter deny that Jesus was a friend of his?

a)

Once

b)

Twice

c)

Three times

d)

Four times

41.

On which day during Holy Week, did Jesus chase money-changers out of the temple?

a)

Monday

b)

Wednesday

c)

Thursday

d)

Tuesday

42.

What are the three days at the end of Holy Week called?

a)

The best days of our lives

b)

The Easter days

c)

The Passion days

d)

The Triduum

e)

The forgiveness days

43.

What is Holy Week?

a)

Seven days for sleeping

b)

None of these options

c)

Seven days for Jesus

d)

The seven days we take to pray before Jesus' death

44.

Jesus celebrated the last supper on which day during Holy Week?

a)

Friday

b)

Tuesday

c)

Thursday

d)

Wednesday