Easter Bible Story
Who was the first to visit Jesus' tomb, Mary Magdalene or Peter?
Mary Magdalene
Where was Jesus born, Bethlehem or Nazareth?
Bethlehem
What sweet treat is marked with a cross, hot cross buns or muffins?
Hot cross buns
How many days did Jesus fast in the wilderness, 40 days or 7 days?
40 days
What does the cross represent, Jesus’ sacrifice or the changing seasons?
Jesus' sacrifice
What did they find at the tomb, the stone rolled away or the tomb sealed shut?
The stone rolled away
Who baptized Jesus, John the Baptist or Peter?
John the Baptist
What activity involves finding hidden eggs, an Easter egg hunt or a scavenger race?
Easter egg hunt
What was Jesus’ first miracle, turning water into wine or feeding the 5,000?
Turning water into wine
What does the empty tomb symbolize, resurrection or rest?
Resurrection
Who told the women that Jesus had risen, an angel or a Roman soldier?
An angel
How many disciples did Jesus have, 12 or 7?
12
What day comes before Easter Sunday, Good Friday or Holy Monday?
Good Friday
What did Jesus use to feed 5,000 people, five loaves and two fish or seven loaves and four fish?
Five loaves and two fish
Which animal is a symbol of Jesus, the Lamb or the dove?
The lamb
On what day did Jesus rise, the third day or the seventh day?
The third day
What did Jesus ride into Jerusalem on, a donkey or a horse?
A donkey
What color is commonly worn at Easter to represent joy and purity, white or black?
White
What job did many of Jesus’ disciples have, fishermen or carpenters?
Fishermen
What do Easter eggs represent, new life or winter ending?
New life
What did the angel say at the tomb, “He is not here; He has risen” or “He will return later”?
“He is not here; He has risen”
What did Jesus share at the Last Supper, bread and wine or fish and honey?
Bread and wine
What meal do many families enjoy on Easter, a special Sunday dinner or a midnight snack?
A special Sunday dinner
What did Jesus say is the greatest commandment, love God and love your neighbor or follow all the rules?
Love God and love your neighbor
What does the Easter lily symbolize, purity and resurrection or harvest and abundance?
Purity and resurrection