Easter Jeopardy

Bunnies

100

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

What is the ears?

200

The wild rabbit who hops along the bunny trail of North America.

Who is Peter Cottontail?

300

This country introduced the Easter Bunny.

A. Germany

B. Switzerland

C. China

What is Germany?

400

This popular bunny appears in the Looney Tunes and is known for his catch phrase "What's up, Doc?"

Who is Bugs Bunny?

500

This bunny is a friend of Bambi

Who is Thumper?

Candy

100

This holiday surpasses Easter as the largest candy-consuming holiday

What is Halloween?

200

The most popular non-chocolate candy during Easter.

What is the marshmellow peep?

300

The most popular chocolate candy sold at Easter

What are Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?

400

The first candy to go to space on the shuttle Columbia.

A. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

B. M&M's

C. Starburst

What is M&Ms?

500

The Rodda Candy Company created Peeps but originally sold these Easter favorites.

What are Jelly Beans?

Eggs

100

This popular Easter snack features a hard boiled egg cut in half and filled with a mixture of hard boiled egg yolk, mayo, vinegar, salt, and pepper.

What are deviled eggs?

200

Children participate in this game to find as many eggs as possible.

What is an Easter Egg Hunt?

300

Name three different ways to cook eggs

Examples: scrambled, hard-boiled, over easy, poached, etc.

400

Some people like to add this popular condiment to their scrambled eggs

What is ketchup?

500

The plastic eggs children search for during an Easter Egg Hunt are typically filled with this

What is treats or money?

Traditions

100

Lent is the forty-six day period just prior to Easter Sunday. It begins the day after this well known party in New Orleans.

What is Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras?

200

Where the White House egg roll takes place.

A. The South Lawn

B. The Oval Office

What is the South Lawn?

300

This type of meat is often served at Easter dinner

What is ham?

400

Dutch and German children used their bonnets and caps to create these. Today we know them as an Easter basket.

A. Nests

B. Forts

What are nests?

500

"It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" was created for Halloween, while this cartoon special has been a tradition for Easter Sunday.

HINT: It's the Easter ____ Charlie, Brown

What is "It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown."

All things Easter

100

In Australia, Easter occurs in the fall instead of the spring! This animal delivers treats in place of the Easter Bunny.

A. Bilby

B. Dingo

What is the Bilby?

200

The Easter Lily is native to this country.

A. Japan

B. Brazil

What is Japan?

300

Easter Sunday is always the first Sunday after this.

A. Full Moon

B. New Moon

What is a full moon?

400

Mardi Gras means Fat Tuesday in this language.

What is French?

500

In medieval times, these treats were baked by monks and given to the poor during lent. 

A. Hot cross buns

B. Burnt custard

C. Almond Torte

What are hot cross buns?