Easter Eats
In the US, this is the most popular meat to eat on Easter Sunday.
Ham
What is the 40-day period before Easter?
Lent
Most Americans bite off what part of a chocolate bunny first?
Ears
What was the tradition before hiding eggs?
Throwing eggs
How many states consider Good Friday a holiday?
12
This fluffy, sugar coated candy sees the most sales around Easter time.
What are marshmallow Peeps?
Which day of Holy Week is to honor the Last Supper?
Holy Thursday
This "bunny" comes hopping down the bunny trail
Who is Peter Cottontail
What was the color of the first Easter eggs dyed?
Red to represent the blood of Jesus Christ
What flower is considered an Easter symbol?
Lily
This bread-based snack is associated with Easter because its design is said to look like praying arms and hands.
Pretezel
In the Bible, who was the first person to enter Jesus’ tomb?
Peter
In which US state did the Easter bunny first visit?
Pennslyvania
Dyeing Easter eggs is a tradition that began in which country?
Ukraine
Easter's date is determined by what?
The moon
What is the filling of a Cadbury Cream Egg made of?
White & yellow fondant
Besides bunnies, what animal is considered an Easter symbol?
Lamb (of God)
Who was the first president to have the Easter bunny visit the White House?
President Nixon
Where is the largest Easter egg museum in the world?
Poland
Buying what for Easter is said to bring good luck for the rest of the year?
New clothes
In England, this is the name of the fruitcake with marzipan balls traditionally served at tea time on Easter.
Simnel cake. The 11 marzipan balls represent the 11 disciples (excluding Judas)
According to the gospel of Mark, who did Jesus first appear to after his resurrection?
Mary Magdalene
In the early 1800s in Germany, children would build nests out of ____ for the Easter bunny to fill with eggs.
Hats
How much did the world’s largest Easter egg weigh?
15, 873 lbs
Children in Finland dress as what on Easter?
Witches