1
Where did the word "Easter" come from? (Larissa)
derived from a speech of any person
derived from the work of St. Bede the Venerable
people just started using it because they thought it was pretty
derived from a party that already took place before the death of Jesus
2
is easter a christian holiday? (Heloisa)
none of the above
it's just a regular holiday
No, it's not a Christian holiday
Yes, it's a Christian holiday
3
what st. bede stated in his writings? (Larissa)
Eostre is just some goddess who celebrates the holidays in the month of april
Minostare is just a man they say is a god, for he "gives fertility" to those who ask for it.
Eostre, was the local term for the month of April and celebrated the renewal of fertility each spring.
Minostare is an old man who says things about Anglo-Saxon and German beliefs
4
what does easter celebrate? (Heloisa)
a rabbit that delivers eggs
it's just about eggs
the birth of Jesus Christ
the need to eat chocolate
5
what are the symbols of the celebration of each spring? (Larissa)
rabbits and grasses
flowers and eggs
cacao and chocolate
eggs and rabbits
6
when does easter take place? (Heloisa)
For Christians, there is no physical date
April 17th
December 20th
second week of April only.
7
how do you say - easter - in hebrew and in greek? (Larissa)
greek- isita
hebrew- Pascua
greek- pasha
hebrew-pasika
greek- pesach
hebrew- pascha
greek- pascha
hebrew- pesach
8
Which countries do not celebrate Easter? (Heloisa)
Canada, Spanish, etc.
Portugal, French, etc.
Brasil, U.S.A, etc.
Finland, Japan, etc.
9
to protect the Hebrews, what should they do to protect themselves from the angel of death? (Larissa)
kill a calf and hang its organs on door and window frames
kill a lamb and put its blood on your doors
kill a well-fed pig and eat it
kill a lamb and hang its wool around the house
10
What happens before Easter Day? (Larissa)
it's only 40 days before easter, it doesn't matter if there's a meaning or not.
forty days of pure hard and arduous work.
35-day fast, which starts with 5 days, which you can eat and drink as you wish.
Lent, which are 40 days devoted to prayer and things in the context.
