Questions about the events of the Passion Week of the Lord Jesus and His resurrection
Answer 10 questions about the Passion Week of the Lord Jesus, the week when the Jesus died for our sins and rose from the dead. Click on the correct answer. If you answer all the questions correctly, you will receive 50 bonus points. The questions are randomly selected from a collection of questions and change if you play several times.
What was the name of the hill where Jesus was crucified? (1/10)
Gethsemane
Golgotha
Mount of Olives
Jesus was crucified on the hill of Golgotha.
Hint:
Which special event marks the end of Passion Week? (2/10)
Jesus rises from the dead and comes back to life.
Jesus' body is buried in a cave.
Jesus goes back to heaven.
Jesus rises from the dead and comes back to life. He has defeated death!
Hint:
What is the name of the month in the Jewish calendar in which Jesus entered Jerusalem? (3/10)
Nissan
Kislev
Adar
The month is called Nissan.
Hint:
How did Pilate show that he did not want to take the blame for Jesus' death? (4/10)
He washed his feet in a bowl of water.
He washed his hands in a bowl of water.
He set a prisoner free.
He washed his hands in a bowl of water.
Hint:
What happened at noon on the day of the crucifixion? (5/10)
In the temple, the curtain to the Holy of Holies was torn.
There was an earthquake.
The whole country went dark for three hours.
There was darkness over the whole land, lasting from 12 noon to 3 pm.
Hint:
Where was Jesus taken after he had been seen by the High Council? (6/10)
To King Herod, the powerful ruler
To the High Council in the temple
To Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor and judge
Jesus was taken to Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor and judge. He was to sentence Jesus to death.
Hint:
Why did the rulers of the Jews insist on having Jesus' tomb under guard? (7/10)
They wanted to prevent Jesus from rising from the dead on the third day.
So that no one would kidnap Jesus' body and then claim that Jesus had risen from the dead.
They wanted to make sure that Jesus was really dead.
The Jews had the tomb guarded so that his disciples would not come, steal the body and tell the people that he had risen from the dead.
Hint:
Which disciple betrayed Jesus? (8/10)
Judas
James
Peter
Judas betrayed Jesus and was rewarded with 30 silver coins.
Hint:
Who praised Jesus when he healed the lame and blind in the temple? (9/10)
Women
Children
The healed
Children rejoiced and shouted:
Hint:
Why did the angel who came from heaven to the tomb on Resurrection Day roll the stone to the side? (10/10)
So that he could sit down on the stone.
So that Jesus could leave the tomb.
So that people could go inside and see the empty tomb.
The angel rolled the stone away so that people could go in and see the empty tomb. Jesus had already left the tomb beforehand.
