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Easter Around the World
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100

This was the first color used to dye Easter Eggs.

What is red?

100

This baked good is a Good Friday tradition in England.

What is hot cross buns?

100

This is the most popular Easter candy in America.

What is Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs?

100

This country is said to be where the tradition of the Easter Bunny originated.

What is Germany?

100

During Holy Week, Thursday was said to be when this event took place.

What is the Last Supper?

200

Besides bunnies, this animal is also considered an Easter symbol.

What is a lamb?

200

This country is where Easter Island is located.

What is Chile?

200

This part of a chocolate bunny is the first to be eaten.

What are the ears?

200

This country is where the tradition of dying eggs began.

What is Ukraine?

200

This individual entered Judas on Holy Wednesday. The same day Judas betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver.

Who is Satan?

300

This flower is considered a symbol of Easter.

What is a lily?

300

This animal delivers Easter Eggs to Children in Switzerland.

What is a cuckoo?

300

This chocolate company was founded in 1824. How do you eat yours?

What is Cadbury?

300

In the 13th Century, the Church prohibited eating this food during Holy Week.

What are eggs?

300

This person was the first to see Jesus after he was resurrected. The person thought he was a gardener at first. 

Who is Mary Magdalene?

400

Dying Easter eggs was said to represent...

What is the blood of Jesus?

400

A simnel cake is a fruitcake served  during teatime in England during Easter. There are 11 marzipan balls on a simnel cake. The 11 marzipan balls represent...

Who are the11 Apostles? (excluding Judas)

400

Before 1953, it took 27 hours to produce one of these popular easter candies.

What is a Peep?

400

The White House Easter Egg Roll tradition started in 1878 with this president.

Who is Rutherford B. Hayes?

400

In the Bible, this prisoner was released instead of Jesus.

Who was Barrabas?

500

This is used to determine when Easter is each year.

What is the moon? (the first full moon after the spring equinox)

500

This is the location of the most popular Easter parade.

What is New York?

500

This is considered an Easter food because it resembles praying arms and hands.

What is a pretzel?

500

Easter is believed to be named after this Anglo-Saxon fertility goddess.

Who is Eastre?

500

This is where Jesus ascended into Heaven.

What is the Mount of Olives?