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Easter
By Michael Garcia
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This article was most likely written by…
an historian
a doctor
a scientist
a politician
Which word could replace breaks in this sentence?
falls
changes
cools
stops
Which of these statements is an example of personification? Choose all correct answers.
The warmth from the fire is believed to chase winter away.
90 million chocolate bunnies are born in the United States each year.
Children decorate hard-boiled eggs as a way to celebrate Easter.
76% of Americans admit to munching on the bunny’s ears first.
How does the author show that candy is an important part of Easter celebrations?
By 1953, Peeps were created!
Today, these eggs can be worth over 1.8 million dollars.
In fact, over 120 million pounds of candy is sold each Easter season.
The Jelly Belly Company creates 133 different flavors of jellybeans.
How does the author show that Easter has been celebrated for thousands of years?
90 million chocolate bunnies are born in the United States each year.
In 1885 in Russia, a man named Peter Carl Faberge began making eggs from gold and precious jewels.
Over time, the nests turned into baskets and the eggs were replaced with candies and toys.
In fact, the word Easter comes from an ancient god of spring named Eostre.
What is the main idea of the heading Bunnies and Baskets?
German immigrants brought Easter traditions with them to America.
Rabbits are an ancient symbol for spring.
The Easter holiday is connected with celebrations of spring.
The Easter bunny used to leave eggs in flower gardens.
Which of the following details belongs in the heading Bunnies and Baskets?
Early Easter baskets were made to look like birds’ nests.
The White House chefs dye over 11,000 eggs each year for the Easter Egg Roll.
Ancient Germans believed that Eostre brought the warmth and the light of spring.
Easter is a different day each year.
Why is the word Easter capitalized in this article?
It is the name of a season.
It is the name of a holiday.
It is the name of a place.
It is the name of an ancient god.
What is the relationship between these sentences?
All around the world Easter is celebrated as a religious holiday.
But in many countries, the Easter Bunny is just as popular.
The sentences compare and contrast two ideas.
The sentences show steps in a process.
The sentences show a sequence of events.
The first sentence gives the main idea. The second sentence gives a detail.
What can the reader learn from this sentence?
Faberge created these eggs for the king to give to his wife.
Faberge was very skillful at creating the eggs.
Faberge became rich after working for the king.
The king’s favorite holiday was Easter.
Faberge’s favorite holiday was Easter.
Osterhase
The animal family rabbits belong to.
Folklore
Non-Christian people or practices.
Easter hare
The stories, traditions or practices of a culture that are passed down.
Leporidae
The rabbit used as a symbol of Easter.
Pagan
The German word for the Easter bunny.
The rabbit lays colored eggs.
True
False
The Easter bunny is a fictional character from early Germany.
True
False
The Easter bunny judged which kids behaved well.
True
False
The Easter bunny would leave eggs for all the kids, usually on Easter morning.
True
False
Osterhase is the Gaelic word for Easter.
True
False
