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100

Who else was crucified alongside Jesus?

Two other criminals

100

What is the most popular non-chocolate Easter candy?

Jelly Beans

100

What is the name of the week leading up to Easter Sunday?

Holy Week

100

In what country did the tradition of the Easter Bunny originate?

Germany

100
On what day was Jesus crucified?

Good Friday

200

How much did Judas betray Jesus for?

30 pieces of silver

200

What is the most popular Easter candy in America?

Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs

200

What are the two main colors traditionally associated with Easter?

Pastels (often pink and yellow)

200

Where is the most popular Easter parade held each year?

New York

200

What did they put on Jesus when they were mocking him saying, "Hail, King of the Jews"?

A purple robe and a crown of thorns

300

When Jesus breathed his last, what happened to the temple?

The curtain of the temple was torn into two from top to bottom.

300

When was Cadbury founded?

1824

300

What baked good is a Good Friday tradition in England?

Hot cross buns

300

Which country has the largest chocolate Easter egg in the world?

Italy

300

Who said, "He is not here, for he has risen, just as he said," ?

The angel at the tomb

400
Which disciple struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his ear?

Peter

400

How long does it take to produce a single marshamllow Peep today?

6 minutes

400

What does rolling Easter eggs on the White House lawn symbolize?

The rolling away of the stone from Jesus' tomb

400

When Easter eggs were first dyed, it was to represent what?

The blood of Jesus Christ

400

Who came on the first day of the week and saw that the stone was rolled away?

Mary Magdalene

500

When they were running to the tomb, who was the first disciple to get there?

John

500

Aproximately how many chocolate bunnies are sold each Easter in the US?

Over 90 Million

500

Which ancient civilization is believed to have first colored eggs to celebrate spring?

The Persians

500

In Switzerland, what animal delivers Easter eggs to kids?

The cuckoo

500

What inscription did Pilate write on the cross?

"Jesus of Nazareth, the King of Jews"