April Fools!
Easter around the world
Riddles and jokes
Signs of spring
All about Easter
100
What do people do on April 1st?
Play jokes or pranks
100
What animal is famous for bringing Easter eggs?
The Easter Bunny
100
What kind of music do bunnies like?
Hip hop
100
What season is before spring?
Winter
100
How much candy do Swedes eat during Easter on average?
a) 30 g b) 1 kg c) 2 kg
b) 1 kg
200
True or false: April Fools is a national holiday
False
200
In which country did the Easter Bunny tradition start?
Germany
200
What has to be broken before you can use it?
An egg
200
Why do rivers and lakes start flowing again in spring?
The snow and ice melts
200
What candy is most popular during Easter?
Chocolate (eggs)
300
What is a "prank"?
A harmless joke, a joke that doesn't hurt or upset anyone (spratt)
300
In Sweden, what do children dress up as during Easter? (you may answer in Swedish)
Easter witches (påskkärringar)
300
Why was the math book sad?
It had too many problems
300
A common sign of spring is the bees. The bees produce a certain liquid. What is this liquid called?
Honey (honung)
300
Which meat is often served at Easter lunch in Sweden?
Lamb
400
A famous April Fools prank in Sweden from 1962 involved putting nylon socks on a TV. What was the purpose?
To turn the TV into color
400
Why is Easter celebrated historically?
Jesus Christ is resurrected (brought back to life)
400
What has hands, but can't clap?
A clock
400
In spring, many countries change their clock. Do they turn the clock one hour ahead or back?
One hour ahead
400
True or false:
Easter candy sales in Sweden are higher than Halloween candy sales
True
500
When did April Fools' day probably begin?
a) 1500s b) 1900s c) 2000s
a) 1500s
500
What is the English name for "långfredag"?
Good Friday
500
What has a neck but no head, and two arms but no hands?
A shirt
500
A famous flower in Easter and spring is this one. What is it called in English?
Daffodil
500
In many countries it is tradition to fill a fake egg with candy and hiding it. What is this called?
Easter egg hunt