Prior to the Cross
What is the 40 days leading up to Easter called?
Lent
John. The beloved disciple
What is a traditional Easter side dish made from Eggs?
Deviled Eggs
What bird lays blue eggs in the North American Midwest during the spring?
Robins
False
What Jewish holiday were Jesus and the Disciples celebrating during the Last Supper?
Passover
What did the soldiers at the foot of the cross cast lots for?
Jesus' clothing
What type of meat is considered traditional for an Easter meal?
Ham or Lamb
Spring is the beginning of what sport major league sport season?
Baseball - MLB
What was the sign Judas used to betray Jesus?
A kiss
Who carried the cross of Jesus part way to Golgotha?
Simon of Cyrene
Which sweet treat is traditionally eaten around Easter in the UK and Ireland? Hint: There is a song written about them
Hot Cross Buns
What plant does the Farmer's Alamac claim blooms 3 times before the last snow.
Easter always falls between March 10 and April 22
True
Which prisoner was released as a Passover gift to the Jews instead of Jesus?
Barabbas
What type of fabric was used to wrap the body of Jesus?
Linen
What Easter event is held at the White House annually?
Rabbits are known for their distinctive long ears. What is the primary function of these long ears?
Easter Island is part of the country Chile.
True
Who had a dream that Jesus was innocent?
Pilate's wife
What 3 languages was the sign nailed to Jesus' cross printed in?
Aramaic (Hebrew) , Latin, Greek
What country started the tradition of an Easter Bunny?
Germany
How did spring get its name?
Plants "spring forth" during this time of year. Thus the name.
John Adams was the first to propose daylight savings time.
False . Ben Franklin