EASTER
What do you typically use to collect Easter eggs?
An Easter basket
The first Easter eggs were dyed what color?
Red
What is considered to be the flower of Easter?
The Lily
What is the most popular Easter candy?
Chocolate and/or jellybeans
What is a popular meat served at Easter dinner?
Lamb or ham
The original Easter bunny in Germany was actually what sort of animal?
Hare
WHY WERE EASTER EGGS A SYMBOL FOR HOLY WEEK?
BECUASE THEY REPRESENT JESUS RESURRECTION
What do Easter lilies represent?
Hope and rebirth
In what country did the Easter bunny originate?
GERMANY
Where is the most popular Easter parade held each year?
New York
In what country did the tradition of the Easter bunny originate?
Germany
When Easter eggs were first dyed, it was to represent what?
The blood of Jesus Christ
In what country did the Easter lilies first bloom?
Japan
What baked good is a Good Friday tradition in England?
Hot Cross Buns
What season is associated with Easter?
Spring
What holiday does Easter always compete with for chocolate sales?
Halloween
What two games are traditionally played with Easter eggs?
Easter egg hunt and Easter egg roll
When were lilies brought to England?
In 1777
What color jellybean is most popular?
A) Pink
B) Red
C) Green
B) Red
Which day of Holy Week is to honor the Last Supper?
Holy Thursday
What year did the Easter bunny come to the United States?
A) the 1700s
B) the 1800s
C) the 1900s
A) the 1700s
How many eggs are in the Easter Egg Museum approximately?
More than 2,500
What color are Easter lilies?
White
WHAT NON-CHOCOLATE CANDY HAS BECOME POPULAR IN RECENT YEARS?
THE MARSHMALLOW PEEP
Easter always falls between which two dates?
March 22nd and April 25th