EASTER TRIVIA
What activity involves children searching for hidden eggs, usually in a garden or park?
Easter egg hunt
What do people usually put in an Easter basket?
Eggs, bread, sausage, salt, and cake
WHAT IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE FLOWER OF EASTER?
LILIES, TULIPS, DAFFODILS
What do people throw on each other in Poland on Śmigus-Dyngus?
Water
What animal brings Easter eggs in many countries?
The Easter Bunny
WHAT PART OF THE CHOCOLATE EASTER BUNNY DO A MAJORITY OF PEOPLE TEND TO EAT FIRST
THE EARS
What ingredient is used to dye Easter eggs naturally?
Onion skins
WHAT DO EASTER LILIES REPRESENT?
Purity and Rebirth or Hope and Rebirth
HOPE AND REBIRTH
WHAT COUNTRY DID THE IDEA OF THE EASTER BUNNY GIVING CANDY AND EGGS COME FROM?
United States, Russia or Germany
WHAT IS GERMANY
Why are eggs decorated?
To celebrate...
To celebrate new life and spring
How many days does Lent last?
40
What sweet product are many Easter eggs made of?
Chocolate
WHERE DID THE 1ST BLOOM OF EASTER LILIES ORIGINATE?
JAPAN
In which country do children hunt for Easter eggs?
USA (and UK)
Which color symbolizes purity at Easter?
White
WHAT HOLIDAY DOES EASTER ALWAYS COMPETE WITH?
HALLOWEEN
What is the name of the bread with a cross on top?
Hot cross buns
Which flower is sometimes called the “Easter bell”?
Daffodil
What color are eggs traditionally dyed in Greece?
Red
What does the Easter lamb represent?
Jesus / sacrifice
WHERE DID EASTER EGGS ORIGINATE FROM?
EUROPE
What do eggs symbolize at Easter?
New life
What do many Easter flowers have in common?
They bloom in spring
AMERICANS CONSUME MORE THAN 16 MILLION OF THESE DURING EASTER
Eggs, chocolate bunnies, jelly beans, chocolate eggs
Jelly beans
What does the cross symbolize?
The death and resurrection of Jesus