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Advent: What it's about!

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When does Advent begin?

a)

The Sunday before Christmas

b)

4 Sundays after Christmas

c)

5 Sundays before Christmas

d)

4 Sundays before Christmas

2.

Advent last about (a)  

3.

Advent prepares us for

a)

Hanukkah

b)

Lent

c)

Christmas

d)

Easter

4.

What is Christmas?

a)

Christmas is holiday shopping, singing carols, decorating the tree, making gingerbread houses, etc..

b)

Christ entering our world

c)

Jesus dying for our sins

d)

Expectations of gifts and fun

5.

What is Advent?

a)

Expectant waiting

b)

hopeful anticipation

c)

joyful preparation

d)

Waiting for Christmas day and wondering what gifts we are getting

6.

Advent is hopeful anticipation, joyful preparation, and expectant waiting because (a)  

7.

In Advent we_________

a)

Welcome the birth of Jesus

b)

Welcome God into our lives every day

c)

decorate the tree

d)

Prepare for Christ's second coming

8.

Advent prepares us for the birth of Jesus, Christ's second coming, and welcoming God into our every day lives how?

a)

It reminds us there's joy in waiting

b)

Helps us choose gifts for Christmas

c)

Reminds us the Advent colors are purple and rose

d)

Begins a new year for the Church

9.

Why is Advent different from Lent?

a)

Advent: Season of Hope

Lent: Season of Repentance

b)

Lent is a spring cleaning of our lives and Advent is a cozier time, like getting your home ready to welcome a special guest: Jesus

c)

Advent: Season of Repentance

Lent: Season of Hope

d)

Advent is a spring cleaning of our lives and Lent is a cozier time, like getting your home ready to welcome a special guest: Jesus

10.

What are the Advent colors?

a)

Red and Green

b)

Purple and pink

c)

violet and light red

d)

Purple and rose

11.

What do we do each week specifically?

a)

Go to target and think about what we want for Christmas

b)

Reflect on the mysteries

c)

Light a new candle

d)

Add something new to our Christmas wishing list

12.

When do we light the rose candle?

a)

1st week

b)

2nd week

c)

3rd week

d)

4th week

13.

Why do we light the pink candle in the third week?

a)

For Gaudete Sunday

b)

For Gouda Sunday

c)

Because we light the candles for each week we celebrate

d)

Because it falls in order

14.

Gaudete means_______

a)

joy

b)

rejoice

c)

hope

d)

to repent

15.

The progress of the season is marked with a ________

a)

calendar

b)

agenda

c)

nothing, I just remember it on my own

d)

on my phone

16.

What is Advent about?

(a)  

17.

What are some things you can do this Advent?

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18.

The word advent comes from "advenire" meaning_________

a)

adventure

b)

hope

c)

waiting

d)

to come

19.

How many comings do we celebrate?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

20.

The Jesse tree is named after the father of ____________

a)

King Dawg

b)

King Dave

c)

King David

d)

King Yama

21.

The Jesse Tree custom is based on a passage from the prophet_________.

a)

Isaac

b)

Baruch

c)

Isaiah

d)

Luke

22.

The first use of a Jesse Tree is almost____ years old!

a)

2000

b)

100

c)

10000

d)

1000

23.

As centuries passed, symbolic images began to appear where?

a)

carvings

b)

monuments

c)

paintings

d)

stained glass

24.

There are __ generations between Jesse and Jesus according to Luke.

a)

42

b)

44

c)

41

d)

43

25.

There is a specific way how a Jesse Tree is supposed to be decorated.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

It does not matter what symbol you use to represent a story from the Jesse Tree.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

The main purpose of the Jesse Tree is to prepare us for Advent.

a)

True

b)

False