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Easter around the world
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1
What's the character of Indian Easter?
Just celebrations in the church
Quiet contemplation
Carnival-like festivals
Family gatherings
2
In the 19th century, people of Mexico City promised to [...] every year, to thank Jesus for ending the epidemic.
sing Psalms together
hold a procession
perform a prayer session
donate money to the poor
3
In Japan, Christianity is still almost unknown. Do they celebrate Easter though?
Yes, but it often has a consumptionist and secular character
Yes, but only Japanese Christians do
No
4
And the reply is "Voistynu voskres!". What does that mean?
"The Lord has risen!"
"Indeed, he has risen!"
"For us, he has risen!"
"Glory to him who has risen!"
5
Which Nordic country loves to read crime stories and detective thrillers during Easter?
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Iceland
6
What do Central Africans usually wear on Easter Sunday?
White clothes - to symbolise the resurrection of Jesus
Traditional African dresses
Best clothes they have
7
Australians don't have an Easter Bunny. What do they have instead?
Easter Ant-eater
Easter Bilby
Easter Polecat
Easter Kangaroo
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For Copts (Egyptian Christians), 55 days of Lent is a period of fasting. What do they abstain from eating?
Meat
All animal products
Junk food
Sweets
9
During Easter, Ukrainian Orthodox Christians greet each other with words "Khrystos Voskres!". What does it mean?
"Christ is Lord!"
"Christ has resurrected!"
"Christ has risen!"
"Christ is great!"
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In Corfu (Greece), people smash clay pots on Easter. Why?
They show a lack of devotion for earthly matters
They just want to have fun
It symbolizes earthquake which happened after the death of Jesus
They are getting rid of the old things and starting a new life
11
Which country was the first to associate Easter with the Easter Bunny?
Netherlands
England
Australia
Germany
12
Which European town celebrates Easter by cooking an omelette of 5,000 eggs?
Sant Fruitós de Bages, Spain
Rottenegg, Austria
Haux, France
Montemaggiore, Italy
13
During the Holy Week, many Indonesian Catholics travel to the island of Flores, known for its beautiful processions.
True
False
14
Where does the idea of Easter Eggs originate from?
Africa
Italy
India
Middle East
15
Why do Poles call Easter Monday "Wet Monday"?
It's a day full of physical activities and people sweat
A lot is being drunk
People swim in the lakes or rivers that day
People pour water at each other
16
Ecuadorian Easter soup "Franesca" has a number of ingredients linked to the Biblical stories. So, how many ingredients?
12
10
7
3
17
The Polish name for painted eggs is "pisanki". What does it mean? Tip: it's not obvious
Written upon
Painted
Drawn upon
Decorated
18
In Cusco, Peru, Good Monday is celebrated with a parade. How long is it?
3 hours
4 hours
5 hours
1 hour
19
The Hot Cross Buns - a British Easter classic - sometimes contain chocolate.
False
True
20
Which country/territory is known to celebrate Easter with flying beautiful kites?
China
South Africa
Bermuda
Japan
