Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ
True or False?
True
What is the name of the Sunday before Easter?
A. Palm Sunday
B. Easter Sunday
A. Palm Sunday
WHAT IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE FLOWER OF EASTER?
A. DAISYS
B. ROSES
C. LILIES
C. LILIES
WHAT 2 CANDIES ARE THE MOST POPULAR DURING EASTER IN THE US?
A. CHOCOLATE AND JELLYBEANS
B. HARIBO
C. TURRON AND SKITTLES
A. CHOCOLATE AND JELLYBEANS
When is the Good Friday this year?
April 3rd , 2026
WHAT DO YOU TYPICALLY USE TO COLLECT EASTER EGGS?
A. UMBRELLA
B. EASTER BUCKET
C. EASTER BASKET
C. EASTER BASKET
Easter is celebrated on April 20th every year.
True or False
False.
Easter does not have a set date
WHAT DO EASTER LILIES REPRESENT?
A. Clarity
B. Love
C. Hope and Rebirth
C. Hope and Rebirth
WHICH CULTURE BROUGHT THE EASTER BUNNY AS A SYMBOL OF FERTILITY AND NEW LIFE IN SPRING?
A. MAHORI
B. ANGLOSAXONS
C. MAYAS
B. ANGLOSAXONS
Dates back to pre-Christian ERA, where rabbits and eggs were symbols of fertility and new life, reflecting the themes of spring and resurrection.
The Easter Bunny represents fertility and renewal, symbolizing the rebirth associated with both spring and the Easter celebration.
When Christianity spread across Europe, these pagan traditions from the anglosaxons were adapted into the Easter celebration
What tradition has the White House on Easter Sunday?
A. BROADCAST A MASS
B. EGGS ROLL
C. DECORATING A GIANT EGG
B. EGG ROLL
This tradition involves children rolling decorated eggs across the lawn with wooden spoons.
WHO BROUGHT THE EASTER BUNNY TRADITION TO AMERICA?
A. GERMAN IMMIGRANTS
B. ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS
C. MEXICAN IMMIGRANTS
A. GERMAN IMMIGRANTS
The 1st Easter Eggs were first decorated in...
A. 12th Century
B. 21st Century
C. 15th Century
A. In the 12th century, King Edward I of England ordered 450 eggs to be coloured and decorated.
WHERE DID THE 1ST EASTER LILIES ORIGINATE FROM?
A. USA
B. JAPAN
C. AUSTRALIA
B. JAPAN
HOW MANY JELLYBEANS ARE MADE EACH YEAR FOR EASTER?
A. 100 BILLION
B. 2 MILLION
C. 16 BILLION
C. 16 BILLION JELLYBEANS
Which animal was first associated with Easter, before the 19th Century?
A. Guinea Pig
B. Groudhog
C. Hare
C. Hare
The Easter bunny was originally a hare. Dating back to the pagans, theorists suggest that Eostre, the goddess of fertility (Anglo-Saxon), was also represented by hares, which are known as being very fertile. Germans immigrants popularised the symbolism of egg-laying Easter bunnies in the 18th century
WHAT HOLIDAY COMPETES WITH EASTER FOR CHOCOLATE SALES?
A. VALENTINE'S DAY
B. HALLOWEEN
C. CHRISTMAS
C. VALENTINE'S DAY
What is an Easter tradition in Switzerland?
A. Rolling Easter Eggs down a hill
B. Smash Easter Eggs
B. Egg smashing (and also egg hunting)
WHAT FAMOUS ISLAND WAS FOUND BY A DUTCH EXPLORER ON AN EASTER SUNDAY??
Easter Island
Easter Island was named by Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen, who first encountered the island on Easter Sunday April 5, 1722. Roggeveen named the island Paasch-Eyland which translates into “Easter Island” in Dutch. However, the indigenous people of the Chilean island, the Rapa Nui, refer to it as Rapa Nui.
WHICH EASTER TREAT HAS BECOME THE MOST POPULAR IN THE US?
A. Marshmallow Peep
B. Peanut Butter Eggs
C. Licorice
B. Peanut Butter Eggs
WHAT IS TRADITIONALLY EATEN ON EASTER IN EUROPE?
A. TURKEY
B. LOBSTER
C. HAM
C. HAM
What could be the question if the answer is RABBIT? (related to Easter)
What animal is associated with Easter?
or
What animal brings the eggs on Easter?
How heavy was the largest chocolate Easter egg that was crafted in Cortenuova, Italy, in 2011, and became a Guiness Record? (in kilograms - 4 digits)
7, 200 kg
In what European country public dancing is prohibited in Good Friday as it is recognized as a “quiet day” with no public events permitted?
Germany
WHERE DID THE TRADITION OF DECORATING THE CHOCOLATE EGSS COME FROM?
A. UKRAINE
B. GERMAN
C. SWITZERLAND
A. UKRAINE
The practice of decorating eggs on Easter is a Ukrainian tradition, to honor the gods of health and fertility. The practice gained popularity in the U.S. and other countries due to Ukrainian immigrants who shared their cultural heritage.
How much does it cost the most expensive Easter Egg jewerly made in 2007, covered in diamonds? (in pounds, 7 digits)
9 millions pounds