Before the
Cross
Cross
Who betrayed Jesus with a kiss?
Judas
Who was the first person to see Jesus after He rose?
Mary Magdalene
What do children hunt for on Easter morning in many Western countries?
Easter eggs
Easter is one of two major christian holidays. Name the other one.
Christmas
What animal-shaped treat is a classic Easter treat?
Chocolate Bunny
What meal did Jesus share with His disciples before His arrest?
The Last Supper/ Passover
What did the angel say to the women at the tomb?
"He is not here, He has risen."
In which country do people fly kites on Good Friday as part of their tradition?
A. Thailand
B. Bermuda
C.Jamaica
B. Bermuda
Easter celebrates what major event in Christianity?
The Resurrection of Jesus
What marshmallow candy is often shaped like chicks or bunnies?
Peeps
What did the crowd wave as Jesus entered Jerusalem?
Palm Branches
What disciple doubted Jesus’ resurrection until he saw Him?
Thomas
In Finland, what do children dress up as during Easter?
A. Rabbits
B. Birds
C. Witches
C. Witches
What is the name for the week leading up to Easter Sunday?
Holy Week
What jelly bean flavor is often considered the most controversial?
Black Licorice
Which Roman governor washed his hands of Jesus’ fate?
Pontius Pilate
On the road to Emmaus, the disciples didn’t recognize Jesus until He did what?
Broke Bread With Them
What Eastern European tradition involves painting intricate eggs called “pysanky”?
A. Ukraine
B. England
C. Germany
A. Ukraine
What Jewish holiday is closely connected to the timing of Easter?
Passover
What famous creme-filled chocolate egg was first made in the 1960s?
Cadburys
Where did Jesus pray so hard He sweat blood?
The Garden of Gethsemane
According to Acts 1, how many days did Jesus appear to people after His resurrection before ascending?
40 Days
In which country do people crack red eggs together, shouting “Christ is risen”?
A. Italy
B. Greece
C. Mexico
B. Greece
What council in 325 A.D. helped determine when Easter is celebrated?
Council of Nicaea
In what decade were Peeps first produced?
1950s (1953)