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  • The main symbol of Easter?


Egg

100


  • What do people do with eggs at Easter?



  • They dye them


100


  • What do children usually receive as gifts at Easter?


Chocolate 

100


  • Who is celebrated at Easter?


Jesus Christ 

100


  • What time of year is Easter celebrated?


In spring 

200


  • Who brings eggs to children?



  • The Easter Bunny


200


  • What is the game called where people look for eggs?



  • Egg Hunt


200


  • In what shape is chocolate usually made for Easter?


Eggs

200


  • What happened after the crucifixion?


The Resurrestion

200


  • Does Easter have a fixed date?


No

300


  • Which color often symbolizes new life at Easter?


Green

300


  • Where is the “egg hunt” popular?



  • The USA and the United Kingdom


300


  • What is the name of the English bun with a cross on top?


Hot Cross Buns 

300


  • How many days passed before the Resurrection?


3days 

300


  • What does the date of Easter depend on?



  • The lunar calendar


400


  • Why did the egg become a symbol of Easter?



  • It represents new life


400


  • What do people do in church at Easter?



  • They pray / celebrate the Resurrection


400


  • What meat is commonly eaten in the USA at Easter?


Ham

400


  • What is the week before Easter called?


Holy Week 

400


  • In which months does Easter usually occur?


March or April 

500


  • In ancient times, the egg symbolized not only life, but also what?



• The rebirth of the world / the universe


500


  • What is the tradition of rolling eggs down a hill called?


Egg rolling

500


  • Why do Hot Cross Buns have a cross on them?



  • It symbolizes the crucifixion of Jesus Christ


500


  • What is the day of the crucifixion called?


Good Friday 

500


  • What rule determines the date of Easter?



  • The first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox