Plain Ol' Easter
Easter is the second holiday where people buy the most candy behind what other holiday?
Halloween
What was Jesus doing right before He was arrested?
Praying in the Garden of Gethsemane
The Easter Bunny
What is the most popular candy for Easter?
A chocolate Bunny
Go to church and have an Egg Hunt
Easter always falls on what day of the week?
Sunday
What body part did Peter cut off of the Roman Guard that came to arrest Jesus?
His Ear
Most Americans bite off what part of a chocolate bunny first?
The Ears
What color is the most popular color of a Peep?
Yellow
The forty days of fasting before Easter is known as...?
Lent
What is the real name of the Easter Bunny?
Peter Cottontail
What were Jesus' last words before dying?
It is finished.
How many states consider Good Friday a holiday?
12
How many Jellybeans are eaten each year for Easter?
A) One hundred thousand
B) One million
C) Five hundred million
D) Sixteen Billion
D. Sixteen Billion
In what country does Easter Sunday start with the popular game of Egg tapping, or “Tsougrisma,” where people tap hard-boiled eggs together. The goal is to crack the opponent’s egg without cracking your own.
Greece
Where did we get the tradition of looking for Easter Eggs? (What country)
Germany
Who was the first person to see Jesus after He was resurrected?
Mary Magdalene
When was the first White House Easter Egg Roll? (Within 10 years)
1878
How tall was the worlds tallest Chocolate Easter Egg?
A. 10 feet
B. 11 inches
C. 28 feet
D. 34 feet
D. 34 feet
Where is Kite flying a Good Friday tradition? The kites are meant to symbolize Jesus rising to heaven in the Easter story.
Bermuda
What color were the first Easter Eggs dyed?
Red
What was the last thing Jesus drank before dying?
sour wine mixed with gall
Each year, Easter is recognized on the first Sunday after what?
The first full moon on or after the spring equinox
What percentage of parents take candy from their kids' Easter baskets?
A. 10%
B. 91%
C. 81%
D. 54%
On Maundy Thursday in this country they celebrate with the tradition of Easter witches. In a tradition similar to Halloween trick-or-treating, children dress up as witches and go door-to-door wishing their neighbours a Happy Easter and exchanging greetings cards and drawings for sweet treats.
Sweden