Easter Fun!

The word Easter originates from

• the name of Anglo-Saxon goddess Eostre.

• the word East, as Christianity came to Europe from the east.

Americans buy and eat 16 million jelly beans during this holiday which is enough to circle the globe

• once

• twice

• three times

• four times

Easter is the oldest Christian holiday.

• true

• false

For Christians, Easter is the celebration of

• the birth of Jesus.

• the spring and new life.

• the resurrection of Jesus.

Easter takes place on Sunday after a period called Lent, a time when people don't eat meat, which is

• 40 days long.

• four weeks long.

• 30 days long.

• a week long.

Easter is a movable holiday, this means it takes place on a different day each year.

• True

• False

Which flower is the Easter flower?

• Rose
• Tulip
• Lily
• I don't know

Which of these is not a traditional Easter animal?

• Bunny
• Chick
• Duck
• Horse

Which of these animals is traditional from Easter?

• Lion
• Koala
• Bear
• Duck

When do we usually celebrate Easter?

• in spring

• in winter

• in autumn

• in summer