What day of the week did Jesus rise from the dead?
Sunday

Where was Jesus buried?
A tomb

What was placed in front of Jesus' tomb?
A large stone

Who requested Jesus' body for burial?
Joseph of Arimathea

Who helped prepare Jesus' body for burial?
Nicodemus

What did the women bring to Jesus' tomb early on the first day of the week?
Spices

What time of day did the women go to the tomb?
Early morning

What unusual situation did the women see when they arrived at the tomb?
The stone was rolled away

What was sitting inside the tomb when they arrived?
An angel

What question did the angel ask the women?
Why are you looking for the living among the dead?

Who was the first person Jesus appeared to after His resurrection?
Mary Magdalene

What did Mary Magdalene mistake Jesus for at first after His resurrection?
The gardener

What did Jesus say that caused Mary Magdalene to recognize Him?
He called her by name

What did Jesus tell Mary not to do when she saw Him?
Do not cling to Me

Where did Jesus first appear to His disciples after rising?
A locked room

What physical marks did Jesus show His disciples after His resurrection?
His hands and side

Which disciple doubted the resurrection until he saw Jesus?
Thomas

What did Thomas need to see in order to believe?
Jesus' wounds

What did Thomas call Jesus after believing?
My Lord and my God

What command did Jesus give before ascending to heaven?
The Great Commission ("Go and make disciples of all nations")

Fill in the blank: "Surely I am with you always, to the very end of the ___"
age (or world, KJV)

What did Jesus say would be preached in His name?
Repentance and forgiveness

Which two disciples ran to the tomb of Jesus?
Peter and John

Which disciple ran faster to the tomb but did not enter first?
John

What object did Peter and John find in the empty tomb?
The linen burial cloths

What happened to the stone sealing Jesus' tomb?
It was rolled away

What happened to the Roman guards at the tomb of Jesus?
They became like dead men (terrified)

What did the chief priests do to cover up the resurrection?
Bribed the guards; spread false story

What was Jesus' resurrected body able to do that surprised the disciples?
Appear and disappear

What meal did Jesus eat with His disciples after rising?
Fish

What did Jesus open the disciples' understanding of after rising?
The Scriptures

What event happened 40 days after the resurrection?
The Ascension

Where did Jesus ascend into heaven from?
Mount of Olives

What did angels say after Jesus ascended?
He will come again

What did Jesus defeat through His resurrection?
Death (Penalty of Sin)

What did Jesus say to His disciples when He first appeared?
Peace be with you

What special action Jesus apply to His disciples after appearing to them?
He breathed on them the Holy Spirit

What day of the week did the resurrection take place after the Sabbath?
First day of the week

What did the disciples initially think when they heard Jesus had risen?
It was nonsense

What happened to the disciples' fear after seeing the risen Jesus?
It turned into joy

What message did the angel give at the tomb?
Jesus is not here, He has risen

What is Easter celebrating in Christianity?
The resurrection of Jesus Christ

What holy day takes place right before Easter Sunday?
Sabbath
