Easter Quiz

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a Easter quiz for ESL

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Easter traditions. Reading comprehensionQuiz

Choose one of the options given

What's the origin of the word "Easter"??It comes from Latin and it means "spring".

?It derives from Eoster or Eostra, the goddess of spring.

?The origin of this word is unknown

The rabbit is a symbol of Easter because...?It's really cute and cuddly.

?It's a farm animal, like the chicks.

?It is related to the goddess Eostra

Where did the legend of the egg-laying rabbit start??In Germany

?In America

?In Britain

Children go egg hunting on...?Easter Sunday

?Palm Sunday

?Good Friday

Tick the sentence that is true.?Egg rolling only takes place in America.

?Children in the USA can take part in the egg rolling competition in the White House.

?The most famous egg rolling competition takes place in Australia

According to legend, ...?the Easter rabbit hides eggs in the garden

?it's the parents that hide the eggs in the garden.

?it's the children that hide the eggs in the garden.

Hot cross buns are mainly eaten...????during the Holy Week.

?on Good Friday

?on Easter and Palm Sundays

On Easter Sunday the Christians celebrate...?the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

?the arrival of Jesus to Jerusalem.

?that Jesus Christ died on the cross

On Good Friday the Christians celebrate...?the Last Supper of Jesus with the Apostles.

?the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

?the crucifixion of Jesus Christ