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1
What is another name for Shrove Tuesday in the UK?
Ash Day
Egg Day
Pancake Day
Fat Tuesday
2
Easter always falls on the same date each year.
False
True
3
What is the name of the Friday before Easter Sunday?
) Easter Eve
Lent Friday
Good Friday
Holy Tuesday
4
The UK gives public holidays on both Good Friday and Easter Monday.
False
True
5
Hot cross buns are traditionally eaten on which day?
Good Friday
Maundy Thursday
Easter Sunday
Easter Monday
6
What is the name of the Friday before Easter Sunday?
Holy Tuesday
Good Friday
) Easter Eve
Lent Friday
7
The practice of observing Lent comes from Jesus time spent doing what?
Fasting in the wilderness for 40 days
Preaching in Jerusalem
Teaching his disciples
Climbing Mount Sinai
8
Which animal is most associated with Easter in the UK?
Lamb
Chick
Dove
Bunny
9
Lent lasts for how many days?
50
60
30
40
10
Maundy Thursday commemorates the Last Supper.
False
True
11
In which year were traditional Easter celebrations officially banned in England , due to Puritan religious reforms?
1649
1642
1645
1660
12
What is the significance of the lamb in Christian Easter symbolism?
It was common in Roman feasts
It is a sacrificial animal in Jewish tradition
It represents springtime
It symbolizes rebirth in Celtic mythology
13
What year did the first "Easter eggs" become widely associated with the holiday in Europe?
1500
1200
1700
1600
14
What is traditionally placed on top of hot cross buns?
strawberry
A chocolate egg
cross
cherry
15
Which traditional Easter game involves rolling hard-boiled eggs down a hill.
Egg Rolling
Egg Tapping
Egg Hunt
Egg Toss
16
Which flower is closely associated with Easter in the UK?
Poppy
Sunflower
Daffodil
Rose
17
The Easter Bunny originates from British folklore.
False
True
18
Which chocolate company was one of the first to make Easter eggs in the UK?
Thorntons
Cadbury
Nestlé
Galaxy
19
Which year did the UK Parliament make Easter Monday a national public holiday?
1912
1871
1871
1834
20
The term “Easter” is derived from a Saxon goddess
False
True
21
What do children traditionally hunt for during Easter in the UK?
Chocolate eggs
Flowers
Coins
Painted eggs
