What do Polish people traditionally do with baskets on Holy Saturday?
Take them to church to be blessed
Use them to carry Easter eggs
Fill them with chocolate
Decorate them with flowers
Which animal is NOT traditionally associated with Easter?
Chicken
Tiger
Lamb
Bunny
What do people do during Holy Week in parts of Spain?
Decorate churches with eggs
Participate in religious processions
Paint large Easter murals
Light candles on the streets
What is traditionally sprinkled on girls by boys in Hungary on Easter Monday?
Powdered sugar
Flowers
Water or perfume
Confetti
What do people in Finland do on Easter to scare away witches?
Hang herbs on the door
Light bonfires
Ring bells
Wear costumes
True or False: In Bermuda, people fly kites on Easter to symbolize the resurrection.
True
Which of these is a traditional Easter food in Russia?
Easter cookies
Chocolate truffles
Apple cake
Paskha (sweet cheese dessert)
In which country do children dress up as witches and go door to door at Easter, asking for sweets?
Sweden
Spain
Finland
Mexico
In which country do people throw pots out of their windows on Easter Saturday as part of a tradition?
Germany
Portugal
Canada
Greece
True or False: In the Philippines, some people take part in real-life crucifixion reenactments during Easter.
True
What event traditionally takes place on the lawn of the White House every Easter?
Easter speeches
Egg rolling
Egg painting
Easter parade
What do some people in the Czech Republic do on Easter Monday as part of a tradition?
Paint Easter eggs
Dance in the street
Spray perfume on each other
Whip gently with decorated sticks
True or False: In Italy, a traditional Easter cake is shaped like a dove and is called “Colomba.”
True
What do you enjoy most about Easter — traditions, food, or time with family? Explain.
Which country is known for reading crime novels at Easter, a tradition called “Easter Crime”?
Sweden
Norway
Iceland
Denmark
Open Question: Do you think Easter is more of a religious or cultural holiday in your country? Why?
Which building was affected by a fire in the town centre in the UK during a past Easter celebration?
School
Bank
Supermarket
Bookshop
Which country’s Easter tradition would you like to experience and why?
Open Question: What Easter traditions do you celebrate in your country or at home?
Which country built the world’s largest chocolate Easter egg?
Belgium
France
Switzerland
Which traditional food is commonly eaten in the UK on Good Friday?
Hot cross buns
Lamb stew
Pancakes
Chocolate cake
True or False: In France, people say that church bells fly to Rome and return with chocolate on Easter.
True
In Sweden, children give out Easter cards with drawings of what?
Flowers
Witches
Eggs
Rabbits
What animal is used in Australia to promote Easter instead of the traditional Easter Bunny in some regions?
Bilby
Emu
Koala
Kangaroo