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When is Easter Sunday celebrated?
C) On a fixed date every year
B) On the first Sunday after the first full moon following the vernal equinox
A) On the first Sunday of April
What historical event is Easter primarily associated with?
C) The Last Supper
B) The resurrection of Jesus Christ
A) The birth of Jesus Christ
What is the significance of the Easter bunny in Easter traditions?
C) Has no specific historical significance
A) Represents fertility and new life
B) Symbolizes the arrival of spring
Which country is credited with the tradition of decorating Easter eggs?
B) France
A) Germany
C) Italy
What does the word "Easter" derive from?
A) The Latin word "est"
C) The Greek word "Pascha"
B) The Old English word "ēastre"
In Christian tradition
C) The resurrection of Jesus
B) The crucifixion of Jesus
A) The birth of Jesus
what does the Easter season commemorate?
Which religious holiday is often connected with Easter due to their proximity in the calendar?
B) Diwali
C) Eid al-Fitr
A) Passover
What is the significance of the Easter Vigil service in Christianity?
C) It commemorates the Last Supper
A) It marks the beginning of Lent
B) It celebrates the resurrection of Jesus
What color is commonly associated with Easter decorations and clothing?
B) Red
A) Blue
C) Pastel colors like pink and green
What traditional food is commonly eaten on Easter Sunday?
A) Hot cross buns
C) Sushi
B) Pumpkin pie
What is the significance of the Easter candle in Christian rituals?
B) Symbolizes the resurrection of Jesus
A) Represents the light of Christ
C) Used for decoration purposes only
Which symbol is often associated with Good Friday
B) A cross
C) A dove
a day observed during Holy Week?
A) A lamb
In many cultures
what is a common Easter activity for children?
B) Pumpkin carving
A) Egg rolling
C) Christmas caroling
Who proclaimed Easter as a Christian celebration?
C) Apostle Paul
A) Pope Francis
B) Emperor Constantine
What is the significance of the Easter lily in Christian symbolism?
C) Used as a decorative flower only
B) Symbolizes the resurrection of Jesus
A) Represents purity and new life
What is the period of fasting and penance that precedes Easter Sunday called?
A) Lent
B) Advent
C) Pentecost
