Rogue
Which video game features a green-clad hero named Link?
The Legend of Zelda
What is the name of the (usually) yellow marshmallow confectionery typically sold at easter?
Peeps
True or false - Easter is the most important religious holiday?
True
What day was Jesus cruicified?
Good Friday
What protein is the most popular to serve for Easter in North America?
Ham
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
What country did the Easter Bunny tradition originate?
Germany
What is the Sunday before Easter called?
Palm Sunday
How many days did it take for Jesus to rise?
Three days
What is the name of the traditional bread eaten at Easter, often sweetened with raisins?
Hot cross buns
Name the original 6 NHL teams
Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks, New York Rangers
How many chocolate bunnies are sold every year in North America? (hint: millions)
90 million
The first Easter eggs were dyed red to represent what?
The blood of Jesus
Why is Lent 40 days?
To mirror the 40 days Jesus spent fasting and enduring temptation in the desert before beginning his public ministry
In what country is their traditional Easter bread shaped like a dove?
Italy
What is considered the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
The original Easter bunny was actually what type of animal?
A hare
Easter is on the first Sunday following what astronomical event?
Paschal full moon / first full moon after the spring equinox
Who attended the last supper?
Jesus and his twelve apostles
(Peter, John, Judas Iscariot, Andrew, James the Greater, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the Less, Jude Thaddeus, and Simon the Zealot)
A central Easter dish in many cultures, symbolizing sacrifice and renewal
Lamb
What singer has had a billboard #1 hit in each of the past 4 decades?
Mariah Carey
Before baskets, children would make nests inside these to collect their Easter eggs
Hats/bonnets
Easter can fall anywhere between these two dates:
March 22 and April 25
Who was the first person to see Jesus after his resurrection?
Mary Magdalene
What do the spices in hot cross buns represent?
The spices used to prepare the body of Jesus after death