What's the baby bird that hatches form eggs and represents Easter?
Chick
What does the rabbit from Alice in Wonderland usually carry with him?
A. An easter egg B. A Pocket Watch C. An Umbrella D. A top hat
B. A pocket watch
Who brings the eggs on Easter?
The Easter bunny
Easter is the second top selling holiday for candy in the USA. What is the FIRST?
Halloween
What is the traditional meat on Easter Sunday?
a. chicken
b. ham
c. lamb
d. beef
c. lamb
What is put inside of the Easter egg?
Candy (chocolate)
Which Disney film does the rabbit Thumper appear in?
a) Bambi
b) Beauty and the Beast
c) Dumbo
d) Cinderella
A. Bambi
Eggs have been the symbol of life for centuries. The act of giving eggs as gifts dates back to which civilisation?
a) Romans
b) Egyptians
c) Persians
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
The Easter bunny was originally depicted as a hare, but from which European country does he originate?
Denmark, France, Germany, England, Italy, or Whales?
Germany
What happens to the clocks in spring?
They go forward (+one hour)
What is the thing made of straw that holds the Easter eggs from the Easter bunny?
Basket
How does the Easter bunny move?
It hops.
The world’s largest chocolate Easter egg was created by an Italian chocolatier. It was 10.39 metres tall. How much did it weigh?
a) Around the weight of a giraffe
b) Around the same weight as a car
c) Around the weight of a large African elephant
d) Around the weight of a double decker bus
c) Around the weight of a large African elephant
England and Wales traditionally have a day off on Easter Monday. What do we call this?
a) Happy Monday
b) Bank Holiday
c) Fun Day
d) National Lie-in Day
b) Bank Holiday
Egg rolling – an Easter game of rolling decorated hard-boiled eggs down a hill – has been a tradition across Europe for centuries. It’s now an annual event at which famous landmark?
a) The Leaning Tower of Pisa
b) The Eiffel Tower
c) The White House
d) Buckingham Palace
C) the White House
What is the verb? "We ____ for Easter eggs in the garden." "Easter egg ____."
hunt
What color is the traditional Easter bunny?
Brown (white in winter)
Some countries have a different animal delivering eggs instead of the Easter bunny. What bird delivers eggs in Switzerland?
a) Penguin
b) Ostrich
c) Cuckoo
d) Puffin
c) Cuckoo
How many Creme Eggs do Cadbury make each day?
a) 100,000
b) 500,000
c) 1 million
d) 1.5 million
d) 1.5 million
What's the verb for placing the eggs in a place out of sight?
To hide
What is the hat female children wear on easter day?
Bonnet
What's the famous Easter bunny's name?
Peter Rabbit/ Peter Cottontail
What color was the first Easter egg dyed?
Red- in memory of the blood Jesus shed during his crucifixion.
How many jelly beans do Americans consume each year on Easter?
a. over 500,000
b. over 1.5 million
c. over 10.5 million
d. over 16 million
Americans consume over 16 million jellybeans on Easter, enough to circle the globe more than three times.
How much do American households spend on average each year on Easter?
(closest answer wins)
$131 per household average ($14.7 billion total)