Which Jewish feast was being celebrated in the week of the crucifixion?
Shavout
Tabernacles
Yom Kippur
Passover
What item does the rabbit in the Lewis Caroll novel always carry with him?
A watch
Which apostle was absent when Jesus appeared to the group and doubted the Resurrection?
Matthew
Luke
John
Thomas
In Spanish Easter parades it is traditional to dress in tall, white pointed hats that completely cover the face except for two eye holes.
False
True
Which Roman governor of Judea ordered the death of Jesus?
Pontius Pilate
How many days did Jesus remain on Earth after the Resurrection?
50
30
40
25
Where was the largest Easter egg produced?
Australia
Italy
France
Canada
Whose father was caught and put in a pie by Mr & Mrs McGregor?
Peter Rabbit
John Rabbit
Roger Rabbit
The White Rabbit
‘Påskeøl’ is a Danish beverage consumed at Easter. What is it?
Wine
Fruit Juice
Tea
Beer
According to Mark’s gospel, what crime had the two men crucified with Jesus committed?
Rebellion against the priest
Robbery
Kidnapping
Cursing of a parent
Egg rolling has become a tradition at what famous landmark?
The White House
Buckingham Palace
Hollywood
The Eiffel Tower
Easter Island forms part of what country?
Brazil
Colombia
Chile
Peru
What type of ‘chocolate’ contains cocoa butter but not cocoa beans?
White Chocolate
What is the name of the sweet buns traditionally eaten on Good Friday in many English-speaking countries?
Hot Cross Buns
How many marzipan balls should sit on top of a Simnel cake?
12
13
10
11
In Ghana, because chocolate melts in the heat, Easter eggs are normally made of sweetened, deep,fried rice.
False
True
The Western part of which continent produces around two thirds of the world’s cocoa?
Africa
South America
Asia
Europe
Who wrote The Tale of Peter Rabbit ?
J.K .Rowling
Emilly Bronte
Charlotte Bronte
Beatrix Potter
The word “Easter” appears three times in the Old Testament.
True
False
In which garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives was Jesus arrested?
Gethsemane
Eden
Garden of Uzza
King's Garden
What effect does theobromine, a chemical found in chocolate, have on dogs?
It is poisonous
Which St Petersburg jewellery house is famous for its valuable designer eggs?
Fabergé
How much was Judas paid to betray Jesus?
100
30
50
20
The first documented mention of the Easter Bunny dates from 1632.
True
False
How did Judas indicate Jesus to the Roman soldiers?
A handshake
A hug
A kiss
A nod
The latest Easter Sunday can fall is April 25th.
False
True
The practice of decorating eggs dates back 60,000 years.
False
True
Milk chocolate was invented in 1874 in which country?
Switzerland
Italy
France
Germany
Which mountain is depicted on the Toblerone packaging?
Mt Everest
Makalu
Mt Blanc
The Matterhorn
In which country did the Easter bunny originate?
Germany
UK
America
Sweden
Which vegetable is part of Eggs Florentine?
Broccoli
Asparagus
Courgette
Spinach
Who recieved the first Golden Ticket in the film Charlie and the Chocolate factory?
Violet Beauregarde
Umpa Lumpa
Augustus Gloop
Veruca Salt
Who was the first person to see Jesus after the Resurrection?
Mary Magdalene