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What do we celebrate at Easter?
The resurrection of Jesus Christ
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What colors are commonly associated with Easter?
Yellow and purple
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When does Lent end?
Holy Thursday
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True or false: Jelly Belly produces more than 100 flavors of jelly bean.
True!
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What does Good Friday commemorate?
The crucifixion of Jesus Christ, when he was nailed to the cross
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True or false: the day of Easter is always the same every year.
False. The day that we celebrate Easter changes every year.
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What religious period does Easter fall after?
Lent
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In the Catholic faith, the priest blesses Catholics on Ash Wednesday by drawing what on their forehead?
A cross made of ash
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The most expensive chocolate rabbit was made in 2016. What made it cost so much money?
Its eyes were made of diamonds, estimated to cost $35,400!
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Why do we dye eggs on Easter?
Because eggs signify new life, and Easter celebrates the resurrection or “new life” of Jesus
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In which two months is it possible for Easter to fall?
March and April
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How long does Lent last?
40 days
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What is the most popular Easter candy in Canada?
Cadbury Mini Eggs
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An old Irish saying states, “For Christmas, food and drink; for Easter, new” what?
New clothes
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True or false: Easter is the oldest Christian holiday.
True!
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What animal brings us gifts on Easter?
The Easter Bunny
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What does the period of Lent represent?
The 40 days/nights that Jesus spent fasting in the desert.
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What are these candies called?
Peeps Marshmallows
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What does Palm Sunday commemorate?
The entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem before his crucifixion
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What is the official flower of Easter?
The white lily or Easter lily. It represents Purity, rebirth, new beginnings, and hope.
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What does the Easter Bunny hide for us to find on Easter morning? Hint: There’s usually chocolate or other treats inside!
Easter eggs
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What day does Lent begin?
Ash Wednesday
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What’s the most popular flavor of Jelly Belly jelly bean?
Cherry
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What does Holy Thursday commemorate?
The Last Supper that Jesus held with his disciples
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True or false: The white lily appears in the Bible.
True! They appear where the tears of Jesus Christ fell during his crucifixion and in the Garden of Gethsemane after Judas betrayed him.