Spring
This flower symbolizes purity and new life.
What is the Easter Lily
Why were Easter eggs originally dyed red?
To represent the blood of Jesus
In America, which Easter candy is consistently ranked as #1?
What are Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs
In John’s Gospel, this specific sign—written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek—was placed above Jesus' head.
What is INRI (or "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews")?
When Mary Magdalene first saw the Risen Jesus near the empty tomb, she did not recognize Him immediately and mistook Him for this type of worker.
This amphibian freezes during winter and thaws out during spring.
What is the wood frog
The “Easter Hare” tradition was brought to America in the 17th century by which group of immigrants?
Who are the Germans
76% of people eat which part of the chocolate bunny first?
What are the ears.
5% start with the feet and 4% start with the tail. Not sure what the other 15% start with lol.
As Jesus entered Jerusalem, crowds shouted _______, a cry meaning “save us” or “grant salvation.”
What is Hosanna!
This Apostle refused to believe until he physically touched the wounds in Jesus' hands and side.
Who is Doubting Thomas
How old is Punxsutawney Phil?
What is 140 years old. Phil is considered the same groundhog since 1886.
In 1290, how many eggs did King Edward I of England order to be colored & covered in gold leaves as Easter gifts for the royal court?
A) 150
B) 450
C) 750
D) 1,050
How many marshmallow Peeps are consumed each season?
A) 1.5 billion
B) 700,000
C) 6.5 million
D) 600 million
What are 1.5 billion
What was the name of the garden that Jesus went to before the crucifixion?
What is the Garden of Gethsemane
According to the studies of first century tombs, what was the weight of the stone that sealed Jesus’ tomb?
A) 1,000 lbs
B) 2,000 lbs
C) 3,000 lbs
D) 4,000 lbs
What is 2,000 lbs
In what country did the 1st bloom of Easter Lilies originate?
What is Japan
What year was the very first Easter Egg Roll at the White House and/or who was the president?
What is 1878 and who was Rutherford B. Hayes
How many jelly beans are produced for Easter?
A) 840 million
B) 2.5 billion
C) 33 million
D) 16 billion
What are 16 billion. This is enough to fill a plastic egg as large as a nine-story building.
What were the names of the penitent and impenitent thieves?
What are Dismas & Gestas
Who was the first to announce the Resurrection?
The first to announce the Resurrection were angels, who told the women, "He is not here; for he has risen, as he said" (Matthew 28:6).
What animal is an important symbol during Easter?
What is a lamb
Because rabbits are considered invasive pests in Australia, the country often promotes the "Easter ____" to raise awareness for the endangered marsupial.
What is the Easter Bilby
The largest chocolate bunny was made in Brazil in 2017. How many pounds did it weigh?
A) 382.4 lbs
B) 9,359.7 lbs
C) 4,726.3 lbs
D) 976.2 lbs
What is b) 9,359.7 lbs
What were Jesus’ last words according to the Gospels of Matthew, John & Luke?
What are: “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Mt 27:46.
“It is finished.” Jn 19:30.
“Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.” Lk 23:46
The length of time Jesus remained on Earth appearing to His disciples before his Ascension into Heaven
What is 40 days