Easter Quizz

How many Easter eggs are sold in Australia every year?

• 8 billion

• 80 million

• 8 million

• 800 000

Which country started the tradition of the Easter Bunny?

• US

• Switzerland

• Belgium

• Germany

What is the tradition behind hot cross buns?

• An alternate way to celebrate for people who don't like chocolate.

• A tasty treat to encourage people to attend church services over the Easter period

• A way to use up excess dried fruit left over from Christmas puddings.

• The bun represents the cross on which Jesus died.

What is the Sunday before Easter called?

• Thursday

• Palm Sunday

• Good Sunday

• Lent

In Switzerland, what animal delivers Easter eggs to children?

• The Easter Cuckoo

• The Easter Bunny

• The Easter snow squirrel

• St. Bernard Dogs dressed up as a Bunnies

Where is Easter Island closest too?

• Chistmas Island

• Chile

• Colombia

• Mexico

In early Easter tradition the "Easter Hare" used to

• Collect children's teeth, leaving fruit snacks to encourage healthy eating

• sneak about and scare children who did not go to bed on time.

• particpate in an annual footrace with the Easter tortoise.

• Judge to see if kids were naughty or nice. Nice ones got treats.

According to a random source, the most expensive chocolate Easter Bunny cost?

• $4,900 AU

• $9,400 AU

• $49,000 AU

• $94,000 AU

According to a different random source most adults are twice a likely to prefer

• Dark chocolate

• White Chocolate

• Milk Chocolate

What is story behind why the Easter bunny brings eggs?

• The fancy German bunny is of superior quality and lays eggs

• stems from the Anglo saxon festival of Eastre which features a spring goddess who used a rabbit to represent fertility

• The bunny stole them whilst the chicken was crossing the road

• stems from the pagan festival of Eostre which was celebrated with rabbit and egg soup