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.
What is the ears?
100
This holiday surpasses Easter as the largest candy-consuming holiday.
What is Halloween?
100
Lent is the forty-six day period prior to Easter Sunday. This is what we call the day Lent begins.
What is Ash Wednesday?
100
Lent is the forty-six day period just prior to Easter Sunday. It begins the day after this well known party in New Orleans.
What is Fat Tuesday?
100
In the Bible, this Jewish holiday was being celebrated the week of Jesus’ death and resurrection.
What is Passover?
200
The chief wild rabbit of North America.
What is Cottontail?
200
The most popular non-chocolate candy during Easter.
What is the marshmallow peep?
200
Easter was originally a festival started by this group.
Who are Pagans?
200
Where the White House egg roll takes place.
What is the South Lawn?
200
The Easter Lily is native to this country.
What is Japan?
300
This country introduced the Easter Bunny.
What is Germany?
300
This snack was originally associated with Easter because its twists were thought to resemble arms crossed in prayer
What is the pretzel?
300
In the Bible, this many days passed between Jesus’ death and resurrection.
What is three?
300
This avenue hosts the yearly Easter parade in NYC.
What is 5th Avenue?
300
In the Bible, this prisoner was released instead of Jesus.
Who is Barrabas?
400
Rabbits and Hares represent this symbol.
What is fertility or rebirth?
400
About 90 million of this easter favorite are produced each year?
What are chocolate bunnies?
400
The traditional act of painting Easter Eggs called Pysanka began in this country.
What is Ukraine?
400
Dutch and German children made these out of thier bonnets and caps. Today we know them as an easter basket.
What are nests?
400
Mardi Gras means Fat Tuesday in this language.
What is French?
500
The popular song Peter Cottontail was written by the same men who wrote Frosty the Snowman.
Who are Steven Nelson and Jack Rollins?
500
The Rodda Candy Company created Peeps but orginally sold these Easter favorites.
What are Jelly Beans?
500
In the 13th century, the church prohibited eating this during Holy Week.
What are eggs?
500
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown was created for Halloween, while this cartoon special has been a tradition for Easter Sunday.
What is "It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown?"
500
These treats were given out by monks and given to the poor during Lent.
What are hot cross buns?