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1. Taylor Swift has a song named after which country singer?

A. Johnny Cash

B. Carrie Underwood

C. Tim McGraw

D. Garth Brooks

2. Which instrument is also known as a mouth organ?

A. Harmonica

B. Flute

C. Violin

D. Trumpet

3. What colour is a polar bear’s skin?

A. Yellow

B. Pink

C. White

D. Black

4. What did the church prohibit people from eating during Holy Week in the 13th century?

A. Sugar

B. Lamb

C. Eggs

D. Fish

5. How many strings does a standard violin have?

A. One

B. Two

C. Three

D. Four

6. Norma Jean Baker is the real name of which famous film star?

A. Emma Stone

B. Marilyn Monroe

C. Reese Witherspoon

D. Rita Moreno

7. How many marzipan balls are usually on a simnel cake?

A. 5

B. 11

C. 15

D. 21

8. Where can you find the hippocampus in the human body?

A. Brain

B. Lungs

C. Legs

D. Heart

9. What is a group of lions called?

A. Gang

B. Herd

C. Mob

D. Pride

10. What was the name of the first film directed solely by Greta Gerwig?

A. Little Women

B. Barbie

C. Lady Bird

D. Beautiful Boy

11. What is the official flower of Easter?

A. White lilies

B. Roses

C. Bluebells

D. Daffodils

12. What is the largest lake in Africa?

A. Lake Edward

B. Lake Albert

C. Lake Victoria

D. Lake Kivu

13. What colour were Easter Eggs dyed originally?

A. Blue

B. Yellow

C. Green

D. Red

14. What year was Guinness invented in?

A. 1759

B. 1769

C. 1779

D. 1789

15. In what country is dancing banned on Good Friday?

A. France

B. Germany

C. England

D. Spain

16. What meat is traditionally eaten on Easter Sunday?

A. Lamb

B. Chicken

C. Beef

D. Pork

17. How many keys are there on a piano?

A. 68

B. 78

C. 88

D. 98

18. Roughly how many Cadbury Creme Eggs are sold in the UK each year?

A. 200 million

B. 220 million

C. 250 million

D. 300 million

19. Plutophobia is the fear of what?

A. Maths

B. Debt

C. Clothes

D. Money

20. What is the national dish of China?

A. Peking duck

B. Chow mein

C. Kung pao chicken

D. Wonton soup

21. What bird is used for the RSPB logo?

A. Swan

B. Canary

C. Avocet

D. Pigeon

22. What is the rarest native mammal in Britain?

A. Scottish wildcat

B. Hazel dormouse

C. Red squirrel

D. Pine marten

23. What country does the Easter bunny originate from?

A. Italy

B. Russia

C. Japan

D. Germany

24. What nut is traditionally used to make pesto?

A. Almonds

B. Pine nuts

C. Walnuts

D. Cashew nuts

25. Which US state held the biggest ever Easter Egg hunt?

A. Florida

B. California

C. New York

D. Ohio

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