Traditional Easter foodOnline version Reading comprehension exercise about the traditional food eaten at Easter in Britain. by Inmaculada Domínguez 1 On Easter Sunday people give away a hot cross buns b boiled eggs c chocolate eggs d chocolate hearts 2 Traditional Easter biscuits are made with a currants and spices b sultanas and lemon c just flour, eggs and sugar d spices 3 Biscuits can also be made in the shape of a hearts b eggs and bunnies c clubs d balls 4 Why is lamb eaten at Easter? (You can choose more than one answer) Choose one or more answers a You can easily find lamb in the markets at this time of year. b A lamb is the symbol of Jesus Christ c It's simply delicious d Jesus is supposed to have eaten lamb at the Last Supper 5 How many marzipan balls are usually on a Simnel cake? a A dozen b As many as the cook wants c Eleven d Thirteen, for the twelve Apostles and Christ. 6 Hot cross buns are traditionally eaten... (more than one answer) Choose one or more answers a On Easter Sunday b on Palm Sunday c with butter d on Good Friday