Easter Ease
What hat is traditionally worn during Easter?
Easter bonnet
What do the Easter baskets symbolize?
A bird’s nest
Which is the most popular non-chocolate Easter candy in the United States?
Peeps
What is the name for the period of 40 days before Easter?
Lent
According to the Bible, how many days passed between Jesus’ death and resurrection?
Three
Which egg shaped candy besides chocolate eggs is associated with easter?
Jelly Beans
Which bird delivers Easter eggs to kids in Switzerland?
Cuckoo!
Which is the official flower of Easter?
Lily
What does Easter Sunday represent?
The resurrection of Jesus Christ.
What is the Sunday before Easter called?
Palm Sunday
Around Easter, what do people supposedly do to bring good luck for the rest of the year?
Buy clothes
What is the name of the egg race organized in White House lawns?
White House Easter Egg Roll
Which is the most popular Easter candy
Reese’s Peanut Butter eggs
How many times did Peter deny Christ after the abandoned the Lord?
Three times (Luke 22:54-57; Mark 14:69, 70; Matthew 26:73-75; John 18:13-27)
Which week of lent signifies Holy Week?
The week between Palm Sunday and Easter!
Which is the most popular Jellybeans flavor?
“Very Cherry” in Red
Who brought the tradition of the Easter bunny to America?
German immigrants!
First Easter eggs were dyed in which color?
Red
What happened to Jesus on Good Friday?
He was crucified
How did Judas identify Jesus to the soldiers?
By giving Him a kiss (Matthew 26:47-49)
In which country is Easter NOT a national holiday: United Kingdom, Spain, Ghana, or United States?
United States
How many chocolate bunnies are produced each year in the United States of America?
Over 90 million
Where is the most popular Easter parade held each year?
New York City’s Fifth Avenue
Where did Jesus go on Palm Sunday?
He entered Jerusalem.
Who was the first person to see the risen Christ?
Mary Magdalene (Mark 16:9)