Seasonal Quizzes - Easter Quiz 1

1 EAT PEARS DEAR (anagram of a musical) - Easter Parade
2 American children get their Easter eggs from the Easter Bunny. Who delivers Easter eggs to Swiss youngsters - The Easter Cuckoo
3 According to the Good Housekeeping Magazine, which was the best Easter egg for 2015 - Waitrose Caramel Fudge Chocolate egg
4 Which chocolate company introduced the chocolate Easter egg in 1873 - Fry's
5 What is the name of the Sunday following Easter Sunday - Low Sunday
6 To which Berkshire destination did the CND march from London each Easter beginning in the late 1950s - Aldermaston
7 In which show was the song Easter Parade first used - As Thousands Cheer (1933)
8 What type of fruit is an Easter Orange - Apple
9 What is the name of the rich fruit cake, with a layer of marzipan on top, and sometimes inside, eaten at Easter - Simnel Cake
10 From which country does the Easter bunny originate - Germany
11 What does Easter Sunday symbolise - The end of Lent
12 Who said "My left leg is Christmas, my right leg is Easter, why don't you come up and visit me between the holidays" - Mae West
13 Easter and The Totem is a major work by which 20th Century Artist - Jackson Pollock
14 Who was originally cast to star alongside Judy Garland in the 1948 musical comedy Easter Parade but was replaced by Fred Astaire because of an ankle injury sustained before filming began - Gene Kelly
15 Who is or was the lead singer with Tourniquet - Luke Easter
16 Colomba Pasquale (or Easter Dove) is a traditional Easter cake which originated from which country - Italy
17 What is the name of the old English holiday observed on the second Mon and Tue after Easter - Hocktide
18 Which American rock' n' roller was killed in England in a car crash in 1960 on Easter Sunday and had a posthumous number one - Eddie Cochran
19 Why is the egg a symbol of Easter An ancient symbol of new life, - It's considered a fitting symbol for the Resurrection
20 From which song do the following lyrics come "April you're the Easter bunny when you smile" - Calendar Girl