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Easter

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VOCABULARY Last Supper: The supper eaten by Jesus and his disciples on the night before the Crucifixion

Betray: Be disloyal to (one's country, organization, or ideology) by acting in the interests of an enemy.

Penance: Voluntary self-punishment inflicted as an outward expression of repentance for having done wrong.

Fasting: Abstain from all or some kinds of food or drink, esp. as a religious observance.

Easter vigil: The Easter Vigil, also called the Paschal Vigil or the Great Vigil of Easter, is a service held in many Christian churches as the first official celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus

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English French

last supper dernier repas

betray trahir

penance pénitence

fasting jeûne

Easter vigil veillée pascale

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Eas t e r The story of Easter

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Eas t e r Celebration Time!!

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How much do you know about Easter

1. Easter is …a)A moveable feast.b)Always on the same date.c)Always in April.

2. Easter is connected to the Jewish….a)Yom Kippur.b)Passover. c) Pentecost.

3. Where does the name EASTER come from?a) An old word b) A goddessc) A saint.

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4. The Friday before Easter is known as…a)Easter Friday.b)Good Friday.c)Lent Friday.

5. Easter day is commemorated as the day…a)that Jesus was born.b)that Jesus died. c)that Jesus was resurrected.

6. Which animal is considered a symbol of Easter?a)The rabbit.b)The chick.c)The duck.

How much do you know about Easter

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7. What is Lent?a)It’s a celebration.b)It’s an Easter bunny.c)It’s a time of fasting.

8. How many days does Lent last for?a)15.b)30.c)40.

9. The week before Easter is known as…a)Resurrection week.. b)Holy week.c)Easter week.

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