People of the Crucifixion

Jesus' death was the greatest tragedy in the history of the world. And yet it was also a precious gift from God, since it was his death that paid the penalty for our sins.

See how well you know the people who played a part in Jesus' arrest and crucifixion. To play, choose the person on the right that matches the sentence on the left. When you're finished, press the Check button at the bottom to see how you've done.


I buried Jesus in my tomb.
I betrayed Jesus to the authorities.
I brought the spices for Jesus' burial.
I sentenced Jesus to be crucified.
The Roman soldiers forced me to carry the cross for Jesus.
I was the only apostle mentioned to be at the cross.
The crowd asked for me, rather than Jesus, to be freed.
On the night Jesus was arrested, I denied that I knew him three times.
I watched Jesus get buried.
As high priest, I asked Jesus whether he was the Messiah.
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