Easter Quiz: Holy Week Trivia

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    Why don't Copts greet each other (with a kiss) from the eve of Wednesday on ?

    • Because we don't want to spread Covid
    • Because  we don't promote others' cultures
    • Because we use the secret "Egyptian Handshake"
    • Because Judas betrayed Jesus with a kiss
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We have dedicated this trivia quiz to Easter or Holy Week. So, test your knowledge of the Bible and see whether you can pass this test with 100% marks. Easter is a Holy week of Christian festival that marks the resurrection of Jesus from his death on the third day of his burial by crucifixion. It is one of the most important holidays throughout Christianity. Do you think you can answer all the questions related to it? Take up the quiz and check yourself.

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  • 2. 

    During Apocalypse night service we read the entire book of :

    • Revelation

    • Daniel

    • Ruth

    • Mathew

    Correct Answer
    A. Revelation
    Explanation
    During the Apocalypse night service, the entire book of Revelation is read. This book is the last book of the New Testament in the Bible and is known for its apocalyptic and prophetic content. It contains visions and prophecies about the end times, the final judgment, and the establishment of God's kingdom. Therefore, it is fitting to read the book of Revelation during an Apocalypse night service, as it aligns with the theme of the event.

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  • 3. 

    What does Pascha means?

    • Resurrection

    • Lamb

    • Crucifixion

    • Passover

    Correct Answer
    A. Passover
    Explanation
    Pascha refers to the Passover, which is a Jewish holiday commemorating the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. It is a significant event in Jewish history and is celebrated with a special meal called the Seder. The term "Pascha" is derived from the Hebrew word "Pesach," which means "to pass over," referring to the biblical story of the Angel of Death passing over the houses of the Israelites during the tenth plague in Egypt. Therefore, the correct answer is Passover.

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  • 4. 

    Thok Ta TE Gom means:

    • Thine is the Power

    • My Coptic church

    • I am Christian

    • All in one

    Correct Answer
    A. Thine is the Power
    Explanation
    "Thok Ta TE Gom" translates to "Thine is the Power" in English. This phrase suggests that the power or authority belongs to someone or something else. It implies a sense of surrender or acknowledgement of a higher power.

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  • 5. 

    The Saturday before Pascha week is known as:

    • Bright Saturday

    • Thomas Saturday

    • Lazarus Saturday

    • Pasch Saturday

    Correct Answer
    A. Lazarus Saturday
    Explanation
    Lazarus Saturday is the correct answer because it is the Saturday before Pascha week. This day commemorates the resurrection of Lazarus by Jesus Christ, as described in the New Testament. It is an important day in the Eastern Orthodox Church and marks the beginning of Holy Week, leading up to Easter Sunday.

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  • 6. 

    On what day of the Holy Week do we sing the hymn "Evlogimenos"?

    • Palm Sunday

    • Holy Wednesday

    • Covenant Thursday

    • Good Friday

    Correct Answer
    A. Palm Sunday
    Explanation
    On Palm Sunday, the hymn "Evlogimenos" is sung. This day marks the beginning of Holy Week, commemorating Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. The hymn is sung during the liturgy, as a way to praise and honor Jesus as the Messiah. It is a significant part of the Palm Sunday service, which includes the blessing of palm branches and the reenactment of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem.

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  • 7. 

    On the afternoon of Palm Sunday we pray a service called:

    • Clean up Sunday

    • Redecorating the church prayers

    • General Funeral prayer

    • Pre Easter commemoration

    Correct Answer
    A. General Funeral prayer
    Explanation
    The correct answer is General Funeral prayer. On the afternoon of Palm Sunday, a service called the General Funeral prayer is prayed. This service is a solemn commemoration of the death and burial of Jesus Christ, symbolizing the beginning of the events leading up to Easter. It is a time for reflection and remembrance of the sacrifice made by Jesus for the salvation of humanity.

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  • 8. 

    How many times do we repeat  Thok Ta Te GOM in each prayer?

    • Once

    • 3 times

    • 7 times

    • 12 times

    Correct Answer
    A. 12 times
    Explanation
    In each prayer, we repeat "Thok Ta Te GOM" 12 times.

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  • 9. 

    On which day of the Holy Week do we pray the Lakan prayer(water liturgy)?

    • Palm Sunday

    • Holy Wednesday

    • Covenant Thursday

    • Bright Saturday

    • Sunday of Baptism

    Correct Answer
    A. Covenant Thursday
    Explanation
    Covenant Thursday is the day of the Holy Week when we pray the Lakan prayer (water liturgy).

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  • 10. 

    How many divine liturgies are prayed between Monday and Friday of the Holy Week?

    • One everyday

    • One every other day

    • None 

    • One

    Correct Answer
    A. One
    Explanation
    During the Holy Week, which is the week leading up to Easter, there is one divine liturgy prayed each day between Monday and Friday. This means that there is a total of five divine liturgies prayed during this time period.

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  • 11. 

    The Pascha prayer is divided into morning and evening prayers .How many prayer hours are in each?

    • 2 in the morning and 5 in the everning

    • 2 in the morning and 2 in the evening

    • 5 in the morning and 2 in the evening

    • None in the morning and 7 in the evening

    Correct Answer
    A. 2 in the morning and 5 in the everning
    Explanation
    The Pascha prayer is divided into morning and evening prayers. There are 2 prayer hours in the morning and 5 prayer hours in the evening.

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