What is the name of the Holy Week that leads up to Easter?
The Holy Week of Tears
The Holy Week of Passion
The Holy Week of Sorrow
What do people often decorate at Easter?
Pumpkins
Christmas trees
Eggs
True or False: The first Easter egg hunt took place in the United States.
True
False
What do people use to dye Easter eggs?
Markers
Food coloring
Paint
What is the name of the Easter bread eaten in Italy?
Panettone
Colomba Pasquale
Challah
In what country is the tradition of eating a chocolate Easter fish popular?
Spain
Italy
Portugal
What is the name of the Easter custom in Sweden where children dress up as Easter witches and go door-to-door asking for candy?
Easter Carnival
Paschal Masquerade
Paskkarring
In what country did the tradition of giving Easter eggs start?
Germany
Greece
Italy
What is Easter?
A holiday to celebrate the start of spring
A holiday to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ
True or False: Easter is always celebrated on the same day each year.
True
False
What is the name of the famous Easter cake in Portugal that is shaped like a crown?
Bolo Rei
Easter Crown
Sweet Bread
What do people eat on Easter Sunday in the United States?
Pizza
Turkey
Ham
When does Easter usually occur?
On the first Sunday following the first full moon after Marc
On the same date every year
What is the name of the giant omelette that is made in Bessieres, France, every Easter?
Omelette de Pâques
Easter Egg Omelette
Giant Omelette Festival
What is the name of the parade that takes place in New York City on Easter Sunday?
Easter Parade
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
St. Patrick's Day Parade
True or False: In Australia, people traditionally eat hot cross buns at Easter.
False
True
What does the egg symbolize at Easter?
Wealth
Good luck
New life
What do Christians believe happened on Easter Sunday?
Jesus was crucified
Jesus rose from the dead
Jesus was born
True or False: In Bulgaria, people dye eggs in seven different colors, each representing a different aspect of life.
False
True
What is the name of the holiday that falls on the Monday after Easter Sunday?
Easter Monday
Passover
Good Friday
What is the name of the flower associated with Easter?
Daffodil
Tulip
Daisy
What is the name of the famous Easter bunny?
Roger Rabbit
Peter Rabbit
Bugs Bunny
True or False: In some countries, people light bonfires on Easter Sunday.
False
True
What do people in the Czech Republic decorate with painted Easter eggs?
Their Easter baskets
Their front doors
Their Christmas trees
In what country is the custom of egg tapping a popular Easter game?
Greece
Mexico
Brazil