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Where did Jesus go to pray after the Last Supper?
Gethsemane
100
For what of Jesus' did the soldiers cast lots (or gamble for)?
his clothes
100
Who was the Roman Governor during the time of Jesus' crucifixion?
Pontius Pilate
100
76% of Americans think this part of a chocolate easter bunny should be eaten first.
the ears
100
What is the most popular non-chocolate candy during Easter?
marshmallow peeps
200
Jesus rode a donkey into this city.
Jerusalem
200
At Jesus' crucifixion, what did the soldiers place on Jesus' head?
a crown of thorns
200
Who denied Jesus three times?
Peter
200
The chief wild rabbit of North America.
the cottontail
200
This snack was originally associated with Easter because its twists were thought to resemble arms crossed in prayer.
the pretzel
300
Where was Jesus' body taken after his death? And by whom?
A tomb carved out of rock; by Joseph of Arimathea
300
What did the soldiers offer to Jesus (that he refused) before they nailed him to the cross?
wine
300
Who did Jesus first appear to after He had risen?
Mary Magdalene
300
Which country introduced the Easter Bunny?
Germany
300
Lent is the forty day period just prior to Easter Sunday. It begins the day after this well known party in New Orleans.
Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras)
400
What was the name of the place where Jesus was crucified?
Golgotha
400
What happened on the earth at the moment that Jesus died?
the temple curtain was torn into two
400
Which disciple betrayed Jesus in the Gethsemane?
Judas Iscariot
400
Rabbits and Hares symbolize ________.
fertility or rebirth
400
Where does the White House egg roll take place?
on the South Lawn
500
Where was Jesus taken after he was arrested?
the home of Caiaphas, the high priest.
500
On what charge did the Jewish court sentence Jesus to death?
Blasphemy
500
Who was forced to carry Jesus' cross?
Simon of Cyrene
500
Who wrote the popular song Peter Cottontail (they also wrote Frosty the Snowman)?
Steven Nelson and Jack Rollins
500
These treats were given out by monks and given to the poor during Lent.
hot cross buns
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