WorksheetsEaster Sunday Quiz
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
What flower is associated with Easter?
rose
lily
pansy
crocus
Which country has the tradition of eating hot cross buns at Easter?
Lithuania
Spain
Great Britain
U.S.A.
What is the liturgical color for Easter?
purple
green
red
white
The first Easter eggs were colored what color?
yellow
red
purple
blue
Who wrote the popular Easter hymn "Christ the Lord is risen Today"?
George Whitefield
Modonna
Gloria Estafan
Charles Wesley
Easter Island belongs to which South American country?
Chile
Peru
Columbia
Bolivia
Some countries (Mexico, Spain, Greece) have bonfires at Easter time. What do they burn?
colored paper eggs
dirty socks from Lent
effigies of Judas
crosses made out of straw
How many pieces of silver did Judas trade the life of Jesus for?
20
30
40
10
A man named Simon was compelled to carry the cross of Jesus. In Mark 15 we are told the names of his sons; what were the names?
Thomas and Alexander
Rufus and Joshua
James and Joshua
Alexander and Rufus
In John 19 two men helped prepare the body of Christ for burial. Who were these men?
John the Baptist and St Paul
Lazurus and Zacchaeus
Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus
St Peter and St Andrew
What was the Jewish feast which was being celebrated the week Christ was crucified?
Passmeby
Pastime
Passitover
Passover
When Jesus entered Jerusalem during what is known as His Triumphal Entry, what animal was He riding on?
horse
pony
donkey
giraffe
Which disciple cut off the ear of the high priest’s servant in an attempt to protect Jesus from being taken as a prisoner?
St John
St Peter
St Matthew
St Thomas
What was the name of the high priest’s servant who had his ear cut off by the disciple and subsequently reattached by Jesus?
Simeon
Malchus
Zacchaeus
Polonious
Who was surprisingly released before Pontius Pilate sentenced Jesus to death?
Baruch
Bartholomew
Barabbas
Barachias
The priests took the money that Judas had returned to them and did what with it?
2 donkeys
candles
potter's field
food for the Passover
How many days long is Easter?
40
50
60
45
What is the name of the liturgical season after Easter?
Pentecost
Penitence
Advent
Happy Birthday
Who was the first person Jesus appeared to?
St Peter
Mary Magdalene
St John
Mary of wife Clopas
What we bless in Poland one day before Easter?
cars
bread, eggs, sausage plates
plates
hats
Who saw first that Jesus was not in the tomb?
St Peter
Maria Magdalena
St. Mathew
St. John
What we do one day after Easter in Poland?
Pour the water on people
We eat turkey
Sing a special Easter songs?
We dance a special Easter dances.
Which year did the Council of Nicea determine the dates when Easter would be celebrated?
317 AD
444 AD
325 AD
413 AD
Which range of dates did the Council of Nicea determine that Easter could be celebrated?
between March 22nd and April 25th
between March 13th and April 14th
between March 11th and April 29th
between March 24th and April 25th
