1. Easter is a Christian feast that ___ the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

EASTER QUIZ

1. Easter is a Christian feast that ___________ the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

a) Commemorate c) will commemorate

b) Commemorates d) has to commemorate

2. When is Easter?

a) The 4th Sunday in April

b) Sunday between March 22nd & April 25

c) Sunday after Daylight Savings time

3. On Palm Sunday, Christians celebrate the day that

a) Jesus rode to Jerusalem on a donkey & was greeted by crowd.

b) Jesus sheltered under a palm tree during a thunderstorm.

c) Jesus fed 5000 people.

4. It is one of ____________ holy days in the calendar of Christian churches

a) Most c) more

b) The more d) the most

5. Easter is named after Eastre who is

a) The Anglo-Saxon goddess of spring

b) The Anglo-Saxon goddess of eggs

c) The Easter lily.

6. Why do we have eggs at Easter?

a) Jesus liked eggs

b) They taste nice

c) They are a symbol of rebirth

d) They are a symbol of sadness as they look like a tear drop.

7. Easter symbolizes God`s promise that _________

Soul is immortal.

a) Man c) man`s

b) Men d) mans`

8. Christians commemorate Good Friday as

a) The day when Jesus Christ was born

b) The day when Jesus Christ was resurrected

c) The day when Jesus Christ died.

9. The night before his death, Jesus finished the Passover meal

a) By sharing bread & water

b) By sharing bread & wine

c) By sharing toast & jam.

10. Easter was _______ a pagan festival

a) Original c) origin

b) Originally d) originated.

11. What is a sunrise service?

a) Gathering to watch sunrise

b) A religious gathering at dawn

c) A midnight church service.

12. What does Shrove Tuesday have to do with Easter?

a) It`s the 1st day of Lent.

b) It`s the last day to indulge before Lent.

c) It`s the end of Lent.

13. The symbol of the Easter rabbit _________ by the Germans to America.

a) Was brought c) was bought

b) Had brought d) brought.

14. Long ago, Easter Bunny was called

a) Easter Hare

b) Easter Rabbit

c) Spring Chick.

15. Lent is the time of

a) Feasting c) Abstinence (giving things up)

b) Celebration d) Partying.

16. Hares & Rabbits are a symbol of

a) Easter baskets

b) Fertility

c) Coloured eggs.

17. At Easter, it`s a custom for children to hunt coloured eggs & place __________ in an Easter basket.

a) Their c) them

b) It d) its.

18. Why did Easter egg hunts begin?

a) Because a farmer spilled his basket of eggs in the grass.

b) To give children something to do while dinner is prepared.

c) Because children believed that hares laid eggs in the grass.

19. Which of the following has nothing to do with Shrove Tuesday?

a) Lean Tuesday

b) Fat Tuesday

c) Pancake Day.

20. Easter Bunny is a symbol of _________

a) Fertilization c) fertile

b) Fertility d) fertilized.

21. What tradition led to Easter parades?

a) The winner of the egg roll was paraded around the town.

b) Many people bought new clothes to wear to church for Easter.

c) Children were looking for the Easter Hare in the streets.

22. During Lent Christians remember the time Jesus spent

a) In the garden

b) In the Wilderness

c) Up Mount Olive.

23. The egg is a symbol of _________ in many cultures, thus it`s

associated with Easter.

a) Rebirth c) birthing

b) Birthday d) born.

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