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Around the world
100

More than 700 million of these marshmallow treats are bought by Americans every year

Peeps

100

This animal is most commonly associated with Easter. It gives birth to huge litters, making it become the traditional symbol of new life

Bunny/Rabbit

100

This Easter tradition takes place in Washington, D.C. each year, and has since 1878

White House Easter Egg Roll

100

This country is the #1 consumer of chocolate Easter egg candy in the world

Australia

200

True or false: Americans spend $1.9 billion each year on Easter candy

True

200

This is a symbol of new beginnings, and is often dyed for Easter

Eggs

200

Easter celebrates this event

The resurrection of Jesus

200

True or False: Everyone celebrates Easter with the Easter Bunny

False

300

76% of people think this part of a chocolate bunny should be eaten first

Ears

300

This represents birds' nests and new life, especially when filled to the brim with eggs. 

Easter basket

300

This is the name of the week between Palm Sunday and Easter

Holy Week

300

In these countries, children dress up as Easter witches and go from house to house showing/giving their artwork in exchange for candy (sound familiar???).

Sweden and Finland

400

This color jellybean is the most popular

Red
400

This fluffy animal is often eaten on Easter. 

Lamb

400

True or false: Easter was named after a goddess

True

400

The Easter Bunny is from this continent/country

Europe/Germany

500

This type of chocolate egg is the most popular

Cadbury cream eggs

500

This is the official flower of Easter

White Lillies

500

Easter is a part of what religion?

Christianity

500

In this country, people throw pots and pans out of their houses on Holy Saturday and smash plates on the street. It symbolizes breaking with the old way and starting a new beginning. 

Greece