Chapter 6

The Paschal Mystery

Remember in this chapter you learned:

1. Passover is the Jewish feast remembering freedom from slavery in Egypt, and God's leading them to the Promised Land.

2. The Paschal Mystery of Jesus is his Passion, Resurrection, and glorious Ascension.

3. By his Paschal Mystery, Christ freed people from death and sin, and gained for all the promise and hope of eternal life.

1. ____________ is the virtue that keeps us from discouragement by placing our trust in Jesus and the promise of eternal life.

Faith Love Trust Hope

2. God entered a covenant with ____________, blessing him and choosing him to be the father of God's people.

Moses Adam Isaac Abraham

3. The ____________ is the passing over of Jesus from life through death into new and glorious life.

Paschal Mystery Passover Exodus Incarnation

4. The Paschal Mystery is the ____________, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension of Jesus.

life Passion birth ministry

5. The Paschal Mystery is the ____________.

least important event in Jesus' life most important event in Jesus' life mystery of Jesus' Body and Blood main event of the Old Testament

6. The ____________ is the central theme of the Gospel.

Great Commandment Our Father Paschal Mystery Golden Rule

7. The part of the Gospel that tells about Jesus' suffering and death is called ____________.

the Passover the parables the Beatitudes the Passion narrative

8. During the week in which he died, Jesus went to ____________.

Athens Rome Bethlehem Jerusalem

9. Jesus went to Jerusalem to celebrate ____________.

his birthday his baptism with elders in the Temple Passover

10. At a Passover meal with his disciples, Jesus gave the Church ____________.

a New Testament the Great Commandment manna the Eucharist

11. We call the Passover meal that Jesus shared with his disciples ____________.

the Last Supper Mass the Lord's Prayer a ritual meal

12. After the Last Supper, ____________ betrayed Jesus and handed him over to be arrested.

Peter Thomas Judas Matthew

13. Jesus' enemies accused him of ____________.

forgery lying blasphemy inciting a riot

14. Jesus' enemies handed him over to ____________.

Pilate Caesar The high priests God

15. Pilate feared the ____________, and handed Jesus over to be crucified.

reaction of his wife the Roman emperor the Roman emperor and the crowd the chief priests

16. Jesus carried his cross to ____________, a hill outside Jerusalem where criminals were crucified.

Gethsemane the Mount of Olives the Dome of the Rock Calvary

17. After Jesus died, ____________ and other disciples of Jesus buried his body in a new tomb.

the beloved disciple Veronica the Roman centurion Joseph of Arimathea

18. The ____________ of Jesus is the heart of our Christian faith.

Resurrection Incarnation Ascension birth

19. Jesus ascending to his Father is called ____________.

the Ascension Going Forth Pentecost the Assumption

20. God's plan of ____________ is fulfilled in Jesus Christ.

Forgiveness Salvation Covenant Creation