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Easter Quizz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many Easter eggs are sold in Australia every year?

a)

8 billion

b)

80 million

c)

8 million

d)

800 000

2.

Which country started the tradition of the Easter Bunny?

a)

US

b)

Switzerland

c)

Belgium

d)

Germany

3.

What is the tradition behind hot cross buns?

a)

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

b)

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

c)

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

d)

The bun represents the cross on which Jesus died.

4.

What is the Sunday before Easter called?

a)

Thursday

b)

Palm Sunday

c)

Good Sunday

d)

Lent

5.

In Switzerland, what animal delivers Easter eggs to children?

a)

The Easter Cuckoo

b)

The Easter Bunny

c)

The Easter snow squirrel

d)

St. Bernard Dogs dressed up as a Bunnies

6.

Where is Easter Island closest too?

a)

Chistmas Island

b)

Chile

c)

Colombia

d)

Mexico

7.

In early Easter tradition the "Easter Hare" used to

a)

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

b)

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

c)

particpate in an annual footrace with the Easter tortoise.

d)

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

8.

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

a)

$4,900 AU

b)

$9,400 AU

c)

$49,000 AU

d)

$94,000 AU

9.

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

a)

Dark chocolate

b)

White Chocolate

c)

Milk Chocolate

10.

What is story behind why the Easter bunny brings eggs?

a)

The fancy German bunny is of superior quality and lays eggs

b)

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

c)

The bunny stole them whilst the chicken was crossing the road

d)

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

11.

What % of people bite off a chocolate bunnies ears first

a)

36%

b)

56%

c)

76%

d)

96%

12.

Other than chocolate, what is consumed in high volume in the US at Easter time

a)

Marshmallows

b)

Jelly Beans

c)

Shortbread

d)

Fruit Cake

13.

What does the Easter egg symbolise

a)

Fertility and rebirth

b)

A childrens tasty treat

c)

high sugar levels

d)

A time of reverence

14.

Egg dancing is ...

a)

When you dress up in a egg constume and dance

b)

what chickens do after laying an egg

c)

a German festive dance that is performed ahead of the Easter egg hunt

d)

when you place raw eggs on your lawn and dance around them blind folded. The winner is the person which breaks the least number of eggs.

15.

What type of bunny is the Easter Bunny

a)

Hungarian short haired rabbit

b)

The German long toothed rabbit

c)

Arctic hare

d)

Snow bunny

16.

What is a Faberge Egg

a)

An egg with a surprise inside

b)

A fancy jewelled egg

c)

A decorative ceramic egg made in Russia

d)

A egg shaped cake poular between 1885 - 1917

17.

Easter is held after the first Sunday after what type of moon in March

a)

New moon

b)

Waning moon

c)

Full moon

d)

Waxing moon

18.

In what country do children dress up a wizards instead of the Easter bunny

a)

Ireland

b)

Switzerland

c)

Germany

d)

Sweden

19.

In what country do children dress up as Witches instead of the Easter Bunny

a)

Finland

b)

Scotland

c)

Norway

d)

Russia

20.

Who plays the Easter bunny in the 2012 film "rise of the guardians"?

a)

Robert Downey Jnr.

b)

Hugh Jackman

c)

Brad Pitt

d)

Tom Hanks