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True or False
Easter is more important to Christians than Christmas
True
Which animal brings Easter eggs?
Bunny
What is the other symbol of Easter? (religious symbol, not egg)
Cross
What is the most popular Easter food?
Chocolate
What is the second-most popular Easter food?
Jelly beans
What are the names given to Jesus' followers?
(2 answers)
Apostles
Disciples
Why is Easter so important for Christians?
They believe Jesus' death symbolises everyone's sins being forgiven
What do Christians celebrate during Easter?
Resurrection of Jesus
What was Jesus' crown made of?
Thorns
When was Jesus resurrected?
Easter Sunday
What do we call the 40 days before Easter?
Lent
When was Jesus executed?
Good Friday
Which of Jesus' followers betrayed him?
And which American singer made a song about them?
Judas
Lady Gaga
When was Easter first celebrated?
2nd century AD
Which of Jesus' followers doubted his resurrection?
Thomas
What did Jesus offer his followers at the Last Supper and what did they symbolise?
Bread - symbolising his body
Wine - symbolising his blood
What did Jesus tell his followers at the Last Supper?
He knew one of them would betray him
Easter has links with which other religion?
Paganism
On which day does Lent begin?
Ash Wednesday
On which day was the Last Supper?
Maundy Thursday