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Why does Easter fall on Why does Easter fall on a different day each a different day each year? year? a) a) People like a change People like a change b) b) It is on the first Sunday It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon after the March full moon (vernal equinox) (vernal equinox) c) c) The churches decide from year The churches decide from year to year what day it should be to year what day it should be

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Page 1: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

Why does Easter fall on a Why does Easter fall on a different day each year?different day each year?

a)a) People like a changePeople like a change

b)b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox)moon (vernal equinox)

c)c) The churches decide from year to year what The churches decide from year to year what day it should beday it should be

Page 2: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

Why does Easter fall on a Why does Easter fall on a different day each year?different day each year?

a)a) People like a changePeople like a change

b)b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox)moon (vernal equinox)

c)c) The churches decide from year to year what The churches decide from year to year what day it should beday it should be

Page 3: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

Why do we call Good Friday Why do we call Good Friday 'Good?' 'Good?'

a)a) The Lord Jesus died to take the punishment The Lord Jesus died to take the punishment for our sinfor our sin

b)b) Bad Friday would not sound very niceBad Friday would not sound very nice

c)c) The leaders of the people were glad it The leaders of the people were glad it happened before their holidayhappened before their holiday

Page 4: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

Why do we call Good Friday Why do we call Good Friday 'Good?' 'Good?'

a)a) The Lord Jesus died to take the punishment The Lord Jesus died to take the punishment for our sinfor our sin

b)b) Bad Friday would not sound very niceBad Friday would not sound very nice

c)c) The leaders of the people were glad it The leaders of the people were glad it happened before their holidayhappened before their holiday

Page 5: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

The reason there were soldiers The reason there were soldiers guarding a dead man's tomb was guarding a dead man's tomb was

because: because:

a)a) The priests were afraid someone would come The priests were afraid someone would come and steal the bodyand steal the body

b)b) The governor was afraid the dead man would The governor was afraid the dead man would try to get outtry to get out

c)c) This was always done in those daysThis was always done in those days

Page 6: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

The reason there were soldiers The reason there were soldiers guarding a dead man's tomb was guarding a dead man's tomb was

because: because:

a)a) The priests were afraid someone would come The priests were afraid someone would come and steal the bodyand steal the body

b)b) The governor was afraid the dead man would The governor was afraid the dead man would try to get outtry to get out

c)c) This was always done in those daysThis was always done in those days

Page 7: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

The first person to see the Lord The first person to see the Lord Jesus alive was: Jesus alive was:

a)a) A soldierA soldier

b)b) MaryMary

c)c) MarthaMartha

Page 8: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

The first person to see the Lord The first person to see the Lord Jesus alive was: Jesus alive was:

a)a) A soldierA soldier

b)b) MaryMary

c)c) A priestA priest

Page 9: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

Jesus was condemned to death by Jesus was condemned to death by crucifixion because: crucifixion because:

a)a) He had started a riot in the streets of He had started a riot in the streets of JerusalemJerusalem

b)b) He claimed to be GodHe claimed to be God

c)c) He was a liarHe was a liar

Page 10: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

Jesus was condemned to death by Jesus was condemned to death by crucifixion because: crucifixion because:

a)a) He had started a riot in the streets of He had started a riot in the streets of JerusalemJerusalem

b)b) He claimed to be GodHe claimed to be God

c)c) He was a liarHe was a liar

Page 11: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

One of the things Jesus prayed One of the things Jesus prayed for the soldiers who were nailing for the soldiers who were nailing

Him to the cross was: Him to the cross was:

a)a) Father, please get me out of this messFather, please get me out of this mess

b)b) Father, please punish these wicked peopleFather, please punish these wicked people

c)c) Father, forgive them for they do not know Father, forgive them for they do not know what they are doingwhat they are doing

Page 12: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

One of the things Jesus prayed One of the things Jesus prayed for the soldiers who were nailing for the soldiers who were nailing

Him to the cross was: Him to the cross was:

a)a) Father, please get me out of this messFather, please get me out of this mess

b)b) Father, please punish these wicked peopleFather, please punish these wicked people

c)c) Father, forgive them for they do not know Father, forgive them for they do not know what they are doingwhat they are doing

Page 13: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

You can have your sins forgiven You can have your sins forgiven by: by:

a)a) Living a good lifeLiving a good life

b)b) Believing Jesus died and came alive again Believing Jesus died and came alive again for youfor you

c)c) Following all the rulesFollowing all the rules

Page 14: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

You can have your sins forgiven You can have your sins forgiven by: by:

a)a) Living a good lifeLiving a good life

b)b) Believing Jesus died and came alive again Believing Jesus died and came alive again for youfor you

c)c) Following all the rulesFollowing all the rules

Page 15: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

How many people saw Christ on How many people saw Christ on Earth after He rose from the Earth after He rose from the

dead?dead?

a. 12a. 12

b. 120b. 120

c. over 500c. over 500

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How many people saw Christ on How many people saw Christ on Earth after He rose from the Earth after He rose from the

dead?dead?

a. 12a. 12

b. 120b. 120

c. over 500c. over 500

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Before rising from the dead, Before rising from the dead, Jesus descended into hell. Why?Jesus descended into hell. Why?

a. To visit the damned in hella. To visit the damned in hell

b. To preach to the good souls in hellb. To preach to the good souls in hell

Page 18: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

Before rising from the dead, Before rising from the dead, Jesus descended into hell. Why?Jesus descended into hell. Why?

a. To visit the damned in hella. To visit the damned in hell

b. To preach to the good souls in hellb. To preach to the good souls in hell

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The Lord is my _________; I The Lord is my _________; I shall not want.shall not want.

a.a. sheltershelter

b.b. shepherdshepherd

c.c. shadeshade

d.d. shrineshrine

Page 20: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

The Lord is my _________; I The Lord is my _________; I shall not want.shall not want.

a.a. sheltershelter

b.b. shepherdshepherd

c.c. shadeshade

d.d. shrineshrine

Page 21: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

# .. but the free ______ of God is # .. but the free ______ of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our eternal life in Christ Jesus our

Lord.Lord.

a.a. giftgift

b.b. gracegrace

c.c. RewardReward

d.d. powerpower

Page 22: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

# .. but the free ______ of God is # .. but the free ______ of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our eternal life in Christ Jesus our

Lord.Lord.

a.a. giftgift

b.b. gracegrace

c.c. rewardreward

d.d. powerpower

Page 23: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

The sun did not shine on the day The sun did not shine on the day Jesus was crucified.Jesus was crucified.

a.a. TrueTrue

b.b. FalseFalse

Page 24: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

The sun did not shine on the day The sun did not shine on the day Jesus was crucified.Jesus was crucified.

a.a. TrueTrue

b.b. False (Luke 23:44-45 - It was now about the False (Luke 23:44-45 - It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour, for the sun whole land until the ninth hour, for the sun stopped shining.)stopped shining.)

Page 25: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

The Garden of Gethsemane was The Garden of Gethsemane was in the city of Jerusalem.in the city of Jerusalem.

a.a. TrueTrue

b.b. FalseFalse

Page 26: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

The Garden of Gethsemane was The Garden of Gethsemane was in the city of Jerusalem.in the city of Jerusalem.

a.a. TrueTrue

b.b. FalseFalse

Page 27: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

Who asked Pilate for the body of Who asked Pilate for the body of Jesus for burial?Jesus for burial?

a.a. NicodemusNicodemus

b.b. Simon of CyreneSimon of Cyrene

c.c. Joseph of ArimatheaJoseph of Arimathea

d.d. Mary, His motherMary, His mother

Page 28: Why does Easter fall on a different day each year? a) People like a change b) It is on the first Sunday after the March full moon (vernal equinox) c) The

Who asked Pilate for the body of Who asked Pilate for the body of Jesus for burial?Jesus for burial?

a.a. NicodemusNicodemus

b.b. Simon of CyreneSimon of Cyrene

c.c. Joseph of ArimatheaJoseph of Arimathea

d.d. Mary, His motherMary, His mother