Easter Time
What animal leaves gifts in your Easter basket?
The Easter Bunny.
What color of jellybean is the most popular?
Red
What flower is considered the symbol of Easter?
Lily (Also known as the Easter lily)
Easter Island was discovered on Easter Sunday
More than 1.5 million Cadbury Creme Eggs are made daily.
True
25. What kind of rabbit is the Easter bunny?
An arctic hare. (Based on its white fur and pagan lore)
What happens when you microwave a marshmallow peep?
They expand in size.
True or false: The rabbit is a symbol of fertility
True.
How much was the most expensive Faberge Easter Egg?
a) $9 million
b) $200,000
c) $4 million
59% of people eat the ears of the bunny first.
True.
What does the Easter bunny hide for Easter?
Eggs
How many chocolate bunnies are made each year?
90 Million
As a superstition, new _______ on Easter is believed to bring good luck.
a. jewelry
b. clothes
c. lightbulbs
d. haircuts
It’s against the law to ______ on Good Friday in Germany.
a) Sing
b) Dance
c) Eat Rabbit
The largest Easter egg in the world weighs 5000 lbs.
True.
The largest Easter egg in the world, found near Vegreville, Alberta, Canada, is 31 feet tall and 18 feet wide.
What do you do to hardboiled eggs before Easter?
You Dye Them
40. When were Cadbury creme eggs first introduced?
1963
What does the Easter Egg symbolize?
Fertility and rebirth
This lasts for forty days and is concluded with Easter.
Lent.
The Easter sells more candy than any other holiday.
False.
It sells the seond most candy next to Halloween.
32. In what country did the tradition of the Easter bunny originate?
Germany.
What colour were the first Easter eggs dyed?
Red. To symbolize the blood of Jesus.
44. In England, people used to open all the windows and doors on Easter to…
Let the evil spirits out.
Why are pretzels connected to Easter?
Apparently, this salty treat's twists mimic crossed hands in prayer.
Dyeing chicks for Easter was actually a thing.
True.
According to the New York Times article from 2012, to color the chicks, the dye was either injected into the eggs 18 days after they were laid or dusted on the infants immediately after they hatched. The color would fade once their newborn fluff had molted away.