What is the most common easter candy?
Chocolate - eggs or bunnies
What do Easter rabbits do according to tradition and stories?
Hide eggs
What is another name for a rabbit?
Bunny!
What are these people wearing?
Easter bonnets
According to christians, what happened on Good Friday about 2000 years ago?
Jesus was killed
Many people stop eating a favourite food during Lent. How long is Lent?
40 days
Children find Easter eggs in this activity
(Easter) Egg Hunt
This animal lays eggs
a chicken
This religious group of people celebrate Easter
Christians celebrate Easter
What is Lent?
a) It it's time of fasting.
b) It's time of grieving.
c) It's time of celebration.
a) It it's time of fasting.
What are these?
Hot cross buns
People make colorful eggs in this activity
Egg painting
This animal symbolizes Jesus, as it embodies purity and goodness but also represents sacrifice.
the lamb
Which part of the chocolate bunny do most people eat first?
Most people eat the ears first
Which ocean is Easter Island in?
The Pacific Ocean
What do eggs represent? Why are they an important part of Easter?
a) The birth of baby Jesus
b) Spring or new life
c) Food that you can eat after Lent ends
b) Spring or new life.
When did people start sending Easter cards? (what century?)
19th century
This animal lays the largest egg
The ostrich
How do you say 'Suur reede' in English?
Good Friday
The Easter Bunny originated in this country
Germany
When did people start giving chocolate Easter eggs as present? (What century?)
Early 19th century
Easter is …
a) always on the same date
b) a moveable feast
c) always in April
b) moveable feast
A hen's baby
Chick
Why do Easter cards often have baby sheep, rabbits or chickens on them?
Because many animals and birds are born in the spring.
The 40 days before Easter (when people are perparing for Easter) are called...
Lent