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Easter is a time for celebration and family gatherings. It's also a time for religious observances and, of course, Easter egg hunts. But how much do you really know about the origins and traditions of this holiday? Take our Easter trivia quiz to find out!

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In Christianity, the three-day period that begins with the liturgy on the evening of Maundy Thursday is referred to as...

Trials and tribulations

Holy Week

Hour of judgment

Paschal Triduum

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What is the feast prior to Palm Sunday?

Lazarus Friday

Lazarus Sunday

Lazarus Thursday

Lazarus Saturday

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What holiday is celebrated on the 50th day from Easter Sunday which commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jesus Christ?

Pentecostarion

Pentecost

Principal Feast

Feast of weeks

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Besides Jesus, which among the following characters got resurrected in the Bible?

Solomon

Saul

Mary

Lazarus

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The painting of eggs fondly called "Easter Eggs" is an old Christian tradition. Where can its origin be traced?

Persepolis

Mesopotamia

Nimrud

Babylon

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Easter eggs were originally dyed in what color?

Black

White

Red

Green

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In Lent, how long did Jesus fast while in the desert?

14 days

3 days

40 days

30 days

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What route did Jesus take while carrying the cross?

Via Dolorosa

Via Velorosa

Via Belorosa

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The period of time between Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection is known as...

Holy Saturday

Lent

Harrowing of Hell

Three Hours' Agony

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Maundy Thursday is also known as...

All answers are correct

Sheer Thursday

Covenant Thursday

Thursday of Mysteries

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What is the moveable feast prior to Easter?

Lent

Holy Week

Palm Sunday

Lazarus Saturday

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In Christian theology, Parousia refers to...

Genesis flood

Sabbath

Beast of Revelation

Second Coming

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Easter and its associated holidays are known to be moveable dates. On which system are these dates based?

Enoch Calendar

Lunar calendar

Lunisolar calendar

Seasonal calendar

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The Easter traditional game in which children are tasked with finding Easter Eggs is called...

Egg hunt

Hide and seek

Egg tapping

Easter Party

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In Christianity, the short final period in Jesus' life is referred to as...

Trials and tribulations

Hour of judgement

Passion

Lent

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