Easter Bunny
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All things Easter
100

76% of Americans think this part of a chocolate easter bunny should be eaten first. 

The ears.

100

What holiday surpasses Easter as the largest candy-consuming holiday?

Halloween.

100

Lent is the forty-six day period just prior to Easter Sunday. It begins on...

Ash Wednesday

100

Lent is the forty-six day period just prior to Easter Sunday. It begins the day after what well known party in New Orleans.

Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras.

100

Easter candles are made of what type of wax?

Beewax.

200

Name the chief wild rabbit of North America.

Cottontail.

200

What is the most popular non-chocolate candy during Easter?

Marshmallow peep.

200

Easter was originally a festival started by what group? Also known for their motorcycle club.

Pagans.

200

What lawn does the White House egg roll take place.

The South Lawn.

200

The Easter Lily is native to what country.

Japan.

300

What country introduced the Easter Bunny?

Germany.

300

What snack was originally associated with Easter because its twists were thought to resemble arms crossed in prayer?

Pretzels.

300

What president started the White House Easter Egg roll.

Rutherford B Hayes.

300

What avenue hosts the yearly Easter parade in NYC.

5th Avenue.

300

Easter Sunday is always the first sunday after...

A full moon.

400

Rabbits and Hares represent what symbol?

Rebirth.

400

What is the first candy to be on a Space Shuttle?

M&Ms

400

What is the traditional art of painting eggs.

Pysanka.

400

Dutch and German children made nests out of their bonnets and caps. Today we know them as...

Easter Baskets

400

Mardi Gras means Fat Tuesday in what language.

French.

500

Who wrote the popular song Peter Cottontail?

Steven Nelson and Jack Rollins.

500

The Rodda Candy Company created Peeps but originally sold what Easter favorites?

Jelly Beans.

500

Every year the Pope sends what blessing to the world.

"Urbi et Orbi"

500

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown was created for Halloween, while what cartoon special has been a tradition for Easter Sunday?

"It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown."

500

What treats were given out by monks and given to the poor during lent?

Hot Cross Buns.

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