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100

They ride into Jerusalem on a donkey.

Jesus

100

The 40 days before Easter are known as this.

Lent

100

Which of these movies is not about Easter?

Winnie the Pooh – Springtime with Roo

It's a Wonderful Life

The Passion of the Christ

Here Comes Peter Cottontail

It's a Wonderful Life

100

Easter is most closely associated with this season in most parts of the world.

Spring

100

Jesus described himself as this sacrificial animal.

Lamb

200

He betrays Jesus to the Romans.

Judas

200

Eggs represent this at Easter.

New life

200

It's the most common main dish for Easter dinner.

Ham

200

T/F: Red is the color most associated with Easter and the resurrection of Christ.

False

200

Jesus celebrated this Jewish feast just before his death.

Passover

300

He orders Jesus' crucifixion.

Pontius Pilate

300

This disciple doubted Jesus’ resurrection until he saw Him.

Thomas

300

This long-running U.S. tradition where children roll eggs across a lawn using spoons happen here.

The White House

300

This famous play about the Easter story is performed every 10 years around the world.

The Oberammergau Passion Play

300

T/F: “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing” is one of the things Jesus said on the cross.

True. Gospel of Luke 23:34

400

He forgives Judas.

Jesus

400

Rabbits are associated with this at Easter.

Fertility

400

This meal is how the Jews remember and celebrate their escape from Egypt.

Passover

400

Easter falls in this season in Australia.

Autumn

400

This disciple denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed.

Peter

500

It is his son on the cross.

God

500

Easter is called this in European countries.

Pascha

500

T/F: "Easter" comes from an Old English spring festival name and may have influenced the English name for the Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection. 

True. (from “Ēostre” or “Eostre”) 

500

How the date for Easter is determined each year.

It falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 21st.

500

Those in the courtyard of the High Priest knew Judas was a disciple of Jesus because of this.

His accent