The trial before Pilate, the crucifixion and burial (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Quizzes

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The trial before Pilate, the crucifixion and burial
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Why was Jesus taken to Pontius Pilate rather than being sentenced by the Jewish authorities?

Only Romans had power to order executions

What tradition during Passover led to the choice between Jesus and Barabbas?

Releasing a prisoner chosen by people

How is Barabbas described in Mark's Gospel?

As a murderer

What does 'Golgotha' mean?

The place of the skull

What did Jesus refuse at the crucifixion?

Wine mixed with myrrh

At what time was Jesus crucified according to Mark's Gospel?

Nine in the morning

What did the inscription above Jesus on the cross read?

THE KING OF THE JEWS

What supernatural event occurred from noon until three in the afternoon during the crucifixion?

Darkness came over the whole land

What did Jesus cry out at three in the afternoon?

Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?

What happened to the temple curtain when Jesus died?

It was torn in two from top to bottom

Who declared 'Surely this man was the Son of God!' at the crucifixion?

The centurion

Who went boldly to Pilate to ask for Jesus' body?

Joseph of Arimathea

Why did Joseph need to bury Jesus quickly according to Jewish customs?

Bodies had to be buried before Sabbath

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