Easter and Lent Quiz kids 5

What is the significance of Easter in the Christian calendar?

• It celebrates the birth of Jesus
• It marks the resurrection of Jesus
• It is a harvest festival
• It commemorates the Last Supper

How long does Lent last?

• 30 days
• 40 days
• 50 days
• 60 days

What day marks the beginning of Lent?

• Pancake Day
• Easter Sunday
• Ash Wednesday
• Good Friday

Why do people eat pancakes on Pancake Day?

• To celebrate Easter
• To use up eggs and milk before Lent
• Because they are a traditional food
• To mark the beginning of spring

What is traditionally eaten on Good Friday?

• Chocolate eggs
• Hot cross buns
• Pancakes
• Easter eggs

What does the word 'Easter' originate from?

• A Christian saint
• A spring goddess
• An ancient festival
• A type of flower

What is the date range for Easter Sunday?

• 22nd March to 25th April
• 1st April to 30th April
• 15th March to 15th April
• 1st March to 31st March

What do Easter eggs symbolise?

• Winter and cold
• New life and spring
• Chocolate and sweets
• Tradition and culture

What do children often do with Easter eggs?

• Hide them in the garden
• Eat them all at once
• Decorate them with paint
• Give them to their friends

What is an Easter bonnet?

• A type of cake
• A decorated hat
• A special church service
• A kind of flower