Spring into action with this Easter-themed quiz!

1. What is the traditional Easter flower?
2. What is the holiday called that takes place directly before Easter and includes fasting?
3. Which European country is considered the home of the Easter bunny?
4. What is the traditional Easter dessert in Italy?
5. Which item is associated with Easter Parades?

6. What is the name of a male rabbit?
7. Which European country produced the world’s largest Easter egg-USA, UK or Italy?
8. In which century did the Easter bunny originate-15th, 16th or 17th century?
9. The Easter Bunny was originally a hare-True or False?
10. Easter Island forms part of which South American country?
11. How many pieces of silver did Judas trade the life of Jesus for?
12. Which country produced the world’s largest Easter Egg Hunt-Germany, Italy or UK?
13. Which animal is used in the place of the bunny in Australia?
14. To avoid bad luck what chore should you avoid on Good Friday?
15. What meat is traditionally eaten on Easter Sunday?
16. The Romans, as a way to mock Jesus gave him what?
17. What fruit is traditionally in hot cross buns?
18. What food is often served on Shrove Tuesday?
19. Which island celebrates the start of Easter with a kite flying festival?
20. Who wrote The Tale of Peter Rabbit?

Bonus question: How much did the largest chocolate egg weigh? Answer in Quiz #14.

Answers: 1.Lily 2.Lent 3.Germany 4.Colomba Pasquale 5.Easter bonnet 6.Buck 7.Italy 8.17th century 9.True 10.Chile 11.30 pieces 12.United Kingdom 13.Bilby 14.Washing clothes 15.Roast lamb 16.A crown of thorns 17.Raisins 18.Pancakes 19.Bermuda 20.Beatrix Potter
Bonus question answer (from Quiz #12): The Athenian tragedy ‘Oedipus Rex’ was written by Sophocles.