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24 Christianity and Biblical Stories Behind Easter

How well do you understand the core stories of Christianity? Dive into this Easter-themed quiz and explore the depths of Biblical narratives! The stories surrounding Easter not only tell of faith and resurrection but also of the challenges and triumphs that have shaped Christian beliefs over millennia. They provide insights into the culture, history, and values of early Christians and their continued influence on modern faith practices.

Each story presents an opportunity to reflect on deep spiritual themes and moral teachings, which are as relevant today as they were thousands of years ago. Whether it’s the Last Supper, the crucifixion, or the resurrection, understanding these stories can enrich your spiritual journey and enhance your personal growth. Think you know all there is to know about these tales? Put your knowledge to the test with our trivia questions.

For those on a quest for more enlightenment, explore other aspects of Christianity, its denominations, and historical events. Broaden your understanding with our religious, historical, and cultural trivia sections.

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What color was the cloak that Jesus wore when he went to the cross?

Orange

Orange

Purple

Purple

Green

Green

Yellow

Yellow

In the 2004 movie The Passion of the Christ, who plays Jesus?

Alexander Ludwig

Alexander Ludwig

Jim Caviezel

Jim Caviezel

Kevin Chapman

Kevin Chapman

Michael Emerson

Michael Emerson

In which Easter film would you see Max von Sydow in the role of Jesus?

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

King of Kings

King of Kings

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

Jesus

Jesus

What kind of cloth was used to wrap the body of Jesus?

Canvas

Canvas

Burlap

Burlap

Cotton

Cotton

Linen

Linen

On what day was Jesus crucified?

Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday

Shrove Tuesday

Shrove Tuesday

Good Friday

Good Friday

Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday

At Jesus’ trial, when Peter denied knowing Jesus, what gave him away?

His walk

His walk

His nervousness

His nervousness

His Galilean accent

His Galilean accent

His haircut

His haircut

How many men were crucified with Jesus?

4

4

2

2

6

6

8

8

What happened to Jesus on Easter Sunday?

He rose from the dead

He rose from the dead

He was born

He was born

He fasted

He fasted

He died

He died

After being resurrected, Jesus shows himself to the disciples beside which sea?

Tiberias

Tiberias

Caspian

Caspian

Red

Red

Dead

Dead

How many silver coins did the chief priests give Judas to betray Jesus?

60

60

30

30

40

40

50

50

What did the Romans do with the coat that Jesus had worn?

Ripped it

Ripped it

Cast lots

Cast lots

Burned it

Burned it

Gave it to a beggar

Gave it to a beggar

The Easter egg is a symbol of what?

Rebirth

Rebirth

Fertility

Fertility

Mourning

Mourning

Food

Food

How many angels, according to the Gospel of John, were inside the sepulchre?

6

6

2

2

8

8

4

4

Which job did Zacchaeus hold in the bible?

A fisherman

A fisherman

A chief tax collector

A chief tax collector

A teacher

A teacher

A baker

A baker

Which disciple betrays Jesus to the chief priests?

Peter

Peter

Judas

Judas

Simon

Simon

Thomas

Thomas

At Jesus’ trial, to whom did Pilate send Jesus when he heard he was from Galilee?

Josephus

Josephus

John the Baptist

John the Baptist

Saint Joseph

Saint Joseph

Herod

Herod

Easter is a celebration of what?

Crucifixion of Christ

Crucifixion of Christ

The Big Bang

The Big Bang

Birth of Jesus

Birth of Jesus

Resurrection of Christ

Resurrection of Christ

Which two spices were used to prepare Jesus’ body for burial?

Basil and Parsely

Basil and Parsely

Rosemary and Thyme

Rosemary and Thyme

Aloes and Myrrh

Aloes and Myrrh

Cumin and Coriander

Cumin and Coriander

How is the Thursday before Easter known?

Ash Thursday

Ash Thursday

Good Thursday

Good Thursday

Maundy Thursday

Maundy Thursday

Shrove Thursday

Shrove Thursday

If you do not want bad luck, what chore should you not do on Good Friday?

Bake bread

Bake bread

Wash clothes

Wash clothes

Wash floors

Wash floors

Make candles

Make candles

How many days does Lent last for?

40

40

30

30

10

10

20

20

What kind of crown was placed upon Jesus’ head?

Thorns

Thorns

Nails

Nails

Ivy

Ivy

Barbed wire

Barbed wire

According to Gospel of Matthew, where was Jesus crucified?

Nazareth

Nazareth

Golgotha

Golgotha

Potter’s Field

Potter’s Field

Bethlehem

Bethlehem

The Bible states that Jesus’ betrayer committed suicide. How did he do this?

Hung himself

Hung himself

Drowned himself

Drowned himself

Slit his throat

Slit his throat

Jumped off a cliff

Jumped off a cliff

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Not bad

Great!

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