Easter Facts
What is the 2-word name for the day that falls 2 days before Easter?
Good Friday
The easter bunny might leave this item behind for children filled with goodies or candy
an Easter basket
Kids all around the world participate in one of these on Easter Sunday in which the object is to find and collect as many little ova as possible
an Easter Egg Hunt
This kidney-shaped candy sells the most around Easter time
Jelly beans
The day of the week that Easter is celebrated on
Sunday
Animal associated with Easter other than a Bunny? (not a girl, but a baby bird)
A chick
People do this to eggs during Easter (another word for color)
dye
This activity involves throwing eggs back and forth
Egg Toss
In the US, the most popular meat to eat on Easter is ham, in England they eat this...(young sheep)
Lamb
The season that Easter occurs in
Spring
What is considered the flower of Easter?
Easter Lily
This is the traditonal color for lent
Purple
Kids might grabs a particular eating utensil and race each other on the lawn in this kind of race
Egg and spoon race
This Easter food involves being hard-boiled and decorated
Deviled Eggs
This Big Apple city puts on a massive Easter parade every year
New York City
Chocolate bunny part that most people eat first?
The ears
The tradition of wearing new, clean clothes on Easter Sunday represents what concept of the story of Easter?
Christians in medieval times began wearing new, clean clothes on Easter Sunday to symbolize the resurrection of Jesus and the new life for followers of the religion
Many people attend a Sunday service with their family at this place of worship on Easter Sunday
church
In Britain people enjoy eating these small individual bread rolls that are sweetened with icing and raisins
hot cross buns
the 2 months of the year that Easter can occur in
March, April
From which country did the legend of the Easter bunny originate?
It was first introduced in the 1700s by German immigrants to Pennsylvania, who reportedly brought over their tradition of an egg-laying hare named "Osterhase" or "Oschter Haws" from the Old Country.
Every year, 90 million of these animalistic, sweet treats are sold on Easter
Chocolate bunnies
This is a large meal, usually in celebration of something
A feast
What food do Christians typically avoid on Good Friday?
Red Meat, poultry
The White House participates in an Easter tradition every year by doing an Easter activity on the front lawn of the white house. What Easter activity are they participating in?
Easter Egg Roll