Easter Story
People
Symbols
Scriptures
Traditions
100

This event is celebrated on Easter Sunday

What is the Resurrection of Jesus Christ?

100

She was the first to see the risen Christ.

Who is Mary Magdelene?

100

This empty place symbolizes Jesus' resurrection.  

What is the empty tomb?

100

This book of scripture records the Resurrection of Christ

What is the New Testament?

100

This holiday always falls on Sunday.

What is Easter?

200

This day commemorates Christ's crucifixion before Easter.

What is Good Friday?

200

This disciple denied Jesus three times.

Who is Peter?

200

This animal is often used as a symbol of Jesus' sacrifice.

What is a lamb?

200

Who said "Why seek ye the living among the dead?"

Who are angels?
200

Easter is celebrated after this Jewish holiday.

What is the Passover?

300

The garden is where Jesus prayed before His arrest

What is Gethsemane?

300

He helped carry Jesus' cross.

Who is Simon of Cyrene?

300

These represent new life and are often decorated at Easter.

What are eggs?

300

This Book of Mormon prophet testified "He shall rise the third day."  

Who is Nephi?

300

This 40 day period of preparation comes before Easter.

What is Lent?

400
Who is the Roman governor who sentenced Jesus to be crucified?

Who is Pontius Pilate?

400

This disciple doubted the Resurrection until he saw Christ.

Who is Thomas?

400

This object was rolled away from the tomb entrance

What is the stone?

400

This chapter is 1 Corinthians teaches extensively about the Resurrection.

What is 1 Corinthians 15?

400

Easter is determined by the first full moon after this seasonal event.

What is the spring (vernal) equinox?

500

This is the place where Jesus was crucified.

What is Golgotha?

500

This Jewish leader asked for Jesus' body and placed it in a tomb.

Who is Joseph of Arimathea?
500

This flower is commonly associated with Easter and resurrection.

What is the lily?

500

Where did Christ appear in the Americas after His Resurrection?

What is the Land Bountiful?

500

This week leading up to Easter includes Palm Sunday and Good Friday.

What is Holy Week?

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