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Religious Education/Easter Term Test 2022

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 4hrs 0mins

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Class
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1.

Q. VOCAB: The term Epiphany is best described as ...

a)

A celestial event in the cosmos

b)

a manifestation or realization of God

c)

a gathering of foreign dignitaries (royalty)

d)

the receiving of gifts

2.

Q. In the Christian Church, what does the Epiphany of the Lord commemorate?

a)

The Holy Family (Jesus, Mary, and Joseph)

b)

The discovery of the North Star

c)

the revelation and manifestation of God in the person of Jesus

d)

The birth of Jesus

e)

The bright star

3.

When is the TRADITIONAL date for the Feast of the Epiphany of the Lord?

a)

December 25

b)

January 6

c)

January 2

d)

January 1

4.

How do the magi know where to look for Jesus?

a)

The magi went to Bethlehem for the census.

b)

The magi were led by a star.

c)

Herod the Great told them where the baby Jesus was to be found.

d)

The magi were told in a dream where to find Jesus.

5.

What does Tradition tell us that the gift of GOLD represents?

a)

Jesus as priest (divinity)

b)

Jesus as king (royalty)

c)

Jesus as prophet (sacrifice/humanity)

6.

What does Tradition tell us that the gift of FRANKINCENSE represents?

a)

Jesus as priest (divinity)

b)

Jesus as king (royalty)

c)

Jesus as prophet (sacrifice/humanity)

7.

What does Tradition tell us that the gift of MYRRH represents?

a)

Jesus as priest (divinity)

b)

Jesus as king (royalty)

c)

Jesus as prophet (sacrifice/humanity)

8.

Which book of the Bible tells of the Wise Men’s visit?

a)

The Book of Isaiah

b)

The Gospel of Matthew

c)

The Gospel of Mark

d)

The Gospel of Luke

9.

How did the wise men know a king had been born in Judea?

a)

From an angel in their dreams

b)

From a prophecy

c)

It was on the news

d)

They saw a star

10.

How did King Herod and all of Jerusalem respond to the news?

a)

They were frightened

b)

They were angry

c)

They were filled with anticipation

d)

No reaction

11.

What did the wise men do when they saw Jesus and Mary?

a)

They knelt down and paid him homage

b)

They returned to their country by another road.

c)

They opened their treasure chests and offered him gifts

d)

All of the above

12.

What gifts did the wise men bring?

a)

Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh

b)

Gold, Silver, and Myrrh

c)

Robe, Crown, Scepter

d)

Eggnog, Candy Canes, and Fruitcake

13.

 

The epiphany is the day that ends the Christmas season.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

During Advent, were are getting our hearts ready for Jesus.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

How did the wise men know a king had been born in Judea?

a)

From an angel in their dreams

b)

It was on the news

c)

From a prophecy

d)

They saw a star

16.

The visitors from the East were

a)

Astronomers

b)

Magi

c)

Wise men/scholars

d)

Kings

17.

Where did the wise men come from?

a)

From the West

b)

From the East

c)

Persia

d)

Iran

18.

How did the wise men know to go to Bethlehem?

a)

They heard from the chief priests and scribes

b)

They followed the star

c)

They arrived in the palace and King Herod told them

d)

They hears from the shepherds

19.

The Wise men came to visit Jesus. Who else came to visit baby Jesus?

a)

you did

b)

King Herod

c)

the shepherds

d)

the scribes

20.

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

a)

dove

b)

heart

c)

cross

d)

sun

21.

What colour is on the altar at church during lent?

a)

purple

b)

red

c)

blue

22.

Lent begins on which day?

a)

Ash Wednesday

b)

Holy Thursday

c)

Good Friday

d)

Shrove Tuesday

23.

During Lent we try to

a)

Give up something we really like to eat

b)

Pray

c)

Watch more TV

d)

Be unkind to mean people

24.

Jesus is the light of...

a)

The World

b)

My house

c)

My car

d)

The Church

25.

Lent lasts for ——- days.

a)

80

b)

40

c)

3

d)

45

26.

What is fasting?

a)

Running a race with a priest

b)

Not eating certain foods, or something you really like!

c)

Giving money to poor people

27.

During Lent we have a chance to...

a)

Learn a new language

b)

Say we are sorry

c)

Read a book

d)

Change something about our behaviour

28.

When is Lent?

a)

The time between Christmas and New Year

b)

The 40 days in preparation for Easter

c)

The time between Easter and Christmas

d)

The 3 days, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday

29.

What is a conversation with God called?

a)

Prayer

b)

Eucharist

c)

Mass

d)

Penance

30.

Some people give up a favorite activity during Lent.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

During Lent we try to__________.

a)

give up something we like to eat

b)

cook

c)

be sorry for what we have done wrong

d)

watch more television

32.

Lent lasts for ——- days.

a)

30

b)

40

c)

7

d)

100

33.

What is fasting?

a)

running a race with Father Craig

b)

giving money to someone who needs it

c)

not eating certain foods or something you like

34.

What is lent?

a)

The 40 days in preparation for Easter.

b)

The days before Christmas

c)

The time between Easter and Christmas

35.

What story teaches us about forgiveness?

a)

The Story of Creation

b)

Noah's Ark

c)

Parable of the Prodigal Son

d)

The Nativity

36.

During Lent we have a chance to

a)

Say we are sorry

b)

Learn a different language

c)

Change something in our own behaviour

d)

read a book

37.

What day did Jesus rise from the dead?

a)

Sunday

b)

Monday

c)

Wednesday

d)

My Birthday

38.

Who is the apostle who betrayed Jesus by handing him over to the Roman guards?

a)

Matthew

b)

John

c)

Judas

d)

Bob

39.

What can you see?

a)

Five Easter eggs

b)

Ten Easter eggs

c)

Two Easter eggs

40.

Easter is a celebration of...

a)

The crucifixion of Christ

b)

The Last Supper

c)

The resurrection of Christ

d)

The birth of Christ

41.

Palm Sunday, one week before Easter, celebrates...

a)

The entry of Jesus into Jerusalem

b)

The cutting of the palm tree

c)

The passover

d)

Pilate's birthday

42.

The priest wears _______ vestments at Mass during the Easter season.

a)

striped

b)

gold & white

c)

green

d)

purple

43.

When Mary Magdalene looked in the tomb, she saw ———

a)

nothing

b)

ladies

c)

angels

d)

priests

44.

When the followers saw Christ they were angry

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Where was Jesus buried?

a)

He wasn't buried

b)

In the Garden of Gethsemane

c)

In Joseph of Arimathea's tomb

d)

In his own special tomb

46.

What is it?

a)

Easter egg

b)

Easter bunny

c)

Dinosaur egg

d)

Easter chick

47.

What is she doing?

a)

She is sitting next to the bucket.

b)

She is hunting eggs.

c)

She is cleaning the garden.

d)

She is colouring eggs

48.

Which of the following character is a famous bunny?

a)

Roger Rabbit

b)

Peter Rabbit

c)

Bugs Bunny

d)

All of them