Easter Quiz (40 Questions)

What event does Easter celebrate in Christianity?

• The birth of Jesus

• The ascension of Jesus

• The last supper

• The resurrection of Jesus

Which day marks the start of Holy Week?

• Maundy Thursday

• Palm Sunday

• Good Friday

• Easter Monday

What type of food is traditionally eaten on Good Friday in the UK?

• Roast beef

• Hot cross buns

• Pancakes

• Mince pies

What is the name of the meal Jesus had with his disciples before his crucifixion?

• The Easter Feast

• The Resurrection Dinner

• The Last Supper

• The Final Meal

Which Roman governor authorised the crucifixion of Jesus?

• Herod

• Augustus

• Pontius Pilate

• Nero

What animal is commonly associated with Easter?

• Lamb

• Chick

• Dove

• Bunny

What flower is especially linked to Easter?

• Rose

• Daffodil

• Lily

• Tulip

What do Easter eggs symbolise?

• Sin

• Prayer

• New life and rebirth

• Judgement

On what day is Easter Sunday always celebrated?

• First Sunday of April

• First full moon of March

• Last Sunday of March

• First Sunday after the first full moon after the spring equinox

What is Maundy Thursday traditionally remembered for?

• Jesus’ birth

• Jesus’ resurrection

• The washing of disciples' feet and the Last Supper

• Jesus walking on water