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Easter traditions around the world

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  • Is it true that there are competitions in Poland for the tallest palm?
    False
    True
  • Which of these animals doesn't hatch from an egg?
    Rabbit
    Hen
    Crocodile
    Turtle
  • What is the symbol of Easter?
    Easter is a symbol of new life.
    Easter symbolizes strength, power and freedom.
    Easter doesn't symbolize anything.
  • How do you traditionally dye eggs and make 'Pisanki'. Describe the process.
    You boil eggs with red onion skin, purple cabbage or spinach. Then you scratch a design on eggs.
  • Why do Polish prepare baskets with samples of food?
    The food is blessed in church and then shared at Sunday meals.
  • There are 12 eggs in 1 dozen. How many eggs are there in half a dozen?
    6
  • What is 'Śmigus Dyngus' like in Polish villages or in the mountains? Describe.
  • Which of these plants do we see flowering at Easter?
    Daffodils
    Roses
    Sunflowers
  • Who hides Easter chocolate eggs for kids in France
    A lamb
    A chick
    Some bells
    Easter Bunny
  • Besides bunnies, what animal is considered as Easter symbol?
    Lamb
    Dog
    Deer
  • What is the most important meal on Easter Sunday in Poland?
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Lunch
  • Make a song to the rhyme: 'Hot cross buns, hot cross buns. One a penny, two a penny, hot cross buns. Give them to your daughters, give them to your sons. Hot cross buns'.
    Bravo!!!!
    Ouppssssss!!!
  • What do the German traditionally decorate with Easter eggs?
    Easter market
    Easter doors
    Easter windows
    Easter tree
  • What is 'Rzeżucha'?
    Kind of an Easter cake.
    A way of colouring eggs.
    Herb, which children grow to eat or decorate dishes.
  • Where do people eat both codfish and hot cross buns at Easter?
    In Wales
    On Bermuda Islands
    In Hawaii
    In Scotland
  • What is the week before Easter called in English?
    Holy Week
    Great Week
    Good Week
    Holly Week
  • What do Polish eat for Easter breakfast on Easter Sunday? Name 3 things.
    Hard boiled eggs, bread, white sausages, sour soup called Żurek or White Barszcz.
  • Where do people wear hooded clothes while taking part in Easter parades?
    In the USA
    In Mexico
    In Spain
    In the UK
  • What do children in Finland dress up as on Easter to get treats?
    Witches
    Gnomes
    Easter bunnies
  • What do Polish kids look for on a Sunday morning?
    They look for baskets packed with sweets.
    They look for chocolate Easter bunnies or small gifts.
    They look for baskets with fruit.
  • What is Palm Sunday?
    Competition, in which you eat as many eggs as possible.
    Tradition of bringing to church twigs with flowers.
    Tradition, in which you roll cheese down the hill.
  • Is Easter on the same day every year?
    Yes
    No
  • Where does the traditional Egg Roll take place?
    At the White House on its North Lawn
    At the White House on its West Lawn
    At the White House on its South Lawn
    At the White House on its East Lawn
  • What's Easter tradition on the Greek island of Corfu?
    To bake a tall cake
    To throw out old pots out of the windows onto the streets
    To fly kites
    To make Easter bonnets
  • The first chocolate Easter Egg was made in 1873. True or false?
    False
    True
  • What is 'Mazurek'?
    Flat Polish cake topped with dried fruit. It's eaten only at Easter!
  • In Australia, what season does Easter take place?
    Summer
    Autumn
    Winter
    Spring
  • What books do people in Norway read at Easter?
    Adventure books
    Romantic stories
    Crime novels
    Historical novels