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Easter - Bet you didn't know

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most important holiday of the year for many people of the Christian faith?

a)

Halloween

b)

Christmas

c)

Easter

d)

Thanksgiving

2.

Which goddess is believed to have inspired the Easter Bunny according to one popular theory?

a)

Athena

b)

Aphrodite

c)

Eostre

d)

Artemis

3.

In which century was the first recorded celebration of Easter?

a)

1st century

b)

2nd century

c)

4th century

d)

3rd century

4.

Which animal is associated with delivering Easter eggs in Switzerland?

a)

Cuckoo

b)

Bunny

c)

Rooster

d)

Fox

5.

Why did eggs become a popular treat to eat again at Easter?

a)

They were a symbol of royalty

b)

They were abundant in spring

c)

They were considered lucky

d)

They were banned during Lent

6.

Who was commissioned by Tsar Alexander the 3rd to create jeweled Easter eggs for his wife?

a)

Pablo Picasso

b)

Vincent van Gogh

c)

Leonardo da Vinci

d)

Peter Carl Faberge

7.

Which candy is produced the most for Easter in the US?

a)

Chocolate Bunnies

b)

Jelly Beans

c)

Lollipops

d)

Candy Canes

8.

When did jelly beans become an Easter candy?

a)

17th century

b)

19th century

c)

20th century

d)

18th century

9.

What percentage of American parents prepare Easter baskets for their kids?

a)

95%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

88%

10.

Which animal is NOT associated with delivering Easter eggs in different parts of Germany?

a)

Rooster

b)

Cuckoo

c)

Fox

d)

Stork

11.

Which century did the connection between rabbits and Easter arise in Protestant Europe?

a)

18th century

b)

15th century

c)

16th century

d)

17th century