Famous Easter people
Who betrayed Jesus with a kiss?
Judas
Which day was Jesus crucified?
Good Friday
What represents Jesus' blood?
wine
The first colored eggs were said to be this color, representing Jesus dying on the cross.
red
What is something the Easter Bunny eats?
Carrots
Who denied knowing Jesus three times?
Peter
Jesus rode into Jerusalem on what animal?
a donkey
What represents Jesus' body?
bread
What symbolizes Jesus' victory over death?
the cross
This tradition happens on the streets of New York City every Easter
What is a parade
Name the person who was spared by the Jews instead of Jesus?
Barabbas
These twelve men were the followers of Jesus
the disciples
Jesus ate this "final" meal in celebration of Passover
the Last Supper
What symbolizes Jesus "the light of the world"?
a candle
What activity involves children running around looking for hidden objects
an Easter egg hunt
Who found Jesus' tomb empty?
Mary Magdalene
What did the Romans make Jesus wear on his head?
a crown of thorns
What was first waved at Jesus to welcome him into Jerusalem?
palm branches
What symbolizes the purity of Jesus?
a Easter lily
In the US, this is the most popular meat to eat on Easter Sunday.
Ham
Name the person who sentenced Jesus to death?
Pontius Pilate
What happened on the third day after Jesus' death?
the Resurrection
In a recent survey, more than half of America voted this candy to be their Easter favorite.
1. Chocolate Bunny
2. Jelly Beans
3. Marshmallow Peeps
4. Reeses Peanut Butter Eggs
Reeses Peanut Butter Eggs
This represents Jesus "the ________ of God"
lamb
These candies come in an unlimited number of flavors and were first introduce during the civil war before becoming an Easter treat.
Jelly beans