What is Easter?
A holiday to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ
A holiday to celebrate the start of spring
When does Easter usually occur?
On the same date every year
On the first Sunday following the first full moon after Marc
What do people often decorate at Easter?
Christmas trees
Eggs
Pumpkins
What do people use to dye Easter eggs?
Food coloring
Markers
Paint
What is the name of the famous Easter bunny?
Bugs Bunny
Peter Rabbit
Roger Rabbit
In what country did the tradition of giving Easter eggs start?
Germany
Greece
Italy
What is the name of the Holy Week that leads up to Easter?
The Holy Week of Sorrow
The Holy Week of Tears
The Holy Week of Passion
What do people eat on Easter Sunday in the United States?
Turkey
Pizza
Ham
What is the name of the flower associated with Easter?
Tulip
Daisy
Daffodil
What does the egg symbolize at Easter?
New life
Wealth
Good luck
What do Christians believe happened on Easter Sunday?
Jesus rose from the dead
Jesus was born
Jesus was crucified
What is the name of the Easter bread eaten in Italy?
Colomba Pasquale
Panettone
Challah
What is the name of the parade that takes place in New York City on Easter Sunday?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Easter Parade
St. Patrick's Day Parade
What is the name of the holiday that falls on the Monday after Easter Sunday?
Passover
Easter Monday
Good Friday
True or False: In some countries, people light bonfires on Easter Sunday.
False
True
True or False: The first Easter egg hunt took place in the United States.
False
True
