Easter Vocab
USA & UK
Around the World
Easter Symbols
Fun Facts
100

What is a bunny?
A) A kind of candy
B) A baby chicken
C) A rabbit
D) A basket

C) A rabbit

100

What do children in the USA do in an Easter egg hunt?
A) Eat chocolate
B) Paint eggs
C) Hide eggs
D) Look for hidden eggs

D) Look for hidden eggs

100

In Spain, what are the Semana Santa processions?
A) Easter egg parades
B) Religious parades
C) Soccer games
D) School festivals

B) Religious parades

100

What does the egg symbolize at Easter?
A) The end of winter
B) A new car
C) New life and beginnings
D) Chocolate

C) New life and beginnings

100

What is a fun Easter activity many kids enjoy?
A) Playing soccer
B) Watching fireworks
C) Hunting for eggs
D) Going to the zoo

C) Hunting for eggs

200

What do children usually find inside Easter eggs?
A) Toys
B) Candy
C) Bread
D) Water

B) Candy

200

What are hot cross buns, a traditional Easter food in the UK?
A) Meat pies
B) Sweet bread with a cross on top
C) Chocolate cake
D) Easter cookies

B) Sweet bread with a cross on top

200

In Sweden, children dress up as what on Easter?
A) Bunnies
B) Witches
C) Superheroes
D) Farmers

B) Witches

200

Why are lambs (el Cordero) a symbol of Easter?
A) They are cute
B) They are strong
C) They mean peace and new life
D) They are fast

C) They mean peace and new life

200

Which candy is popular during Easter?
A) Peppermints
B) Gummy worms
C) Chocolate eggs and bunnies
D) Licorice

C) Chocolate eggs and bunnies

300

What is an Easter basket used for?
A) To carry books
B) To hold eggs and candy
C) To wear on your head
D) To keep pets inside

B) To hold eggs and candy

300

What is usually painted on Easter eggs?
A) Numbers
B) Pictures and colors
C) Letters
D) Animals

B) Pictures and colors

300

In Australia, what animal is used instead of the Easter Bunny?
A) A koala
B) A bilby
C) A kangaroo
D) A lizard

B) A bilby

300

What color is often used at Easter to show new life?
A) Black
B) Purple
C) Green
D) Red

C) Green

300

What do people often do with real eggs during Easter?
A) Smash them
B) Boil and decorate them
C) Freeze them
D) Put them in a cake

B) Boil and decorate them

400

What is a chick?
A) A baby dog
B) A baby cat
C) A baby duck
D) A baby chicken

D) A baby chicken

400

When is Easter celebrated?
A) Always on April 1
B) In spring, but the date changes
C) Always on March 25
D) In winter

B) In spring, but the date changes

400

In Greece, what do people do with red Easter eggs?
A) Eat them
B) Crack them together for good luck
C) Hide them
D) Paint them again

B) Crack them together for good luck

400

What does the cross symbolize in Christian Easter tradition?
A) Spring
B) Jesus' sacrifice and resurrection
C) The Holy Spirit 
D) A religious tradition

B) Jesus' sacrifice and resurrection

400

What game uses eggs and spoons?
A) Egg race
B) Spoon toss
C) Catch the egg
D) Bunny hop

A) Egg race

500

What does the word Easter mean?
A) A religious holiday
B) A spring celebration
C) A summer party
D) A shopping day

B) A spring celebration

500

Who brings the eggs in American Easter stories?
A) The Easter chicken
B) The egg fairy
C) The Easter bunny
D) Santa Claus

C) The Easter bunny

500

In Poland, what happens on Easter Monday (Śmigus-Dyngus)?
A) People throw eggs
B) People sing songs
C) People splash water on each other
D) People go to church

C) People splash water on each other

500

What flower is a symbol of Easter?
A) Rose
B) Sunflower
C) Lily
D) Tulip

C) Lily

500

Which of these is NOT usually part of Easter?
A) Chocolate
B) Fireworks
C) Eggs
D) Bunnies

B) Fireworks