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This Hebrew word means "Holy" and is the name of the opening blessing over wine.

What is Kadesh? Go to number 1 and take a swig!

100

This is the youngest person’s primary "job" during the Seder to jumpstart the storytelling.

What is asking the Four Questions? go to part 3

100

This is the maximum number of minutes matzah can be baked to remain kosher.

what is 18 min

100

Usually horseradish, this item on the Seder plate ensures we don't forget the "bitterness" of slavery.



What is Maror? Go to step 4

100

After three previous glasses and a very long meal, drinking this final cup of wine is often followed by a condition humorously known as "Charoses of the liver."

what is the fourth cup of wine go to step 8

200

This sweet, nutty paste represents the mortar used by enslaved Jews to build Egyptian structures.

What is Charoset?

200

This Star Wars character is the most fascinated by the divine punishments sent to Egypt.

Answer: Who is Darth Plagueis

200

In 2010, this city hosted a festival that created the world’s largest matzah ball, weighing 488 pounds.

Answer: What is Tucson?

200

These four "sons" or "children" represent different ways of relating to the Passover story.


Who are the Wise, Wicked, Simple, and the one who doesn't know how to ask? go to 5

200

This is the only "plague" not mentioned in the Haggadah, but it usually hits the host immediately after the guests leave.

Answer: What is a mountain of dishes?

300

Many modern plates include this fruit to symbolize inclusivity for the LGBTQ+ community.

What is an orange?

300

This was the seventh plague, described as "frozen hail that was also on fire."

What is Barad (Hail)?

300

Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan famously shouted this matzah company's slogan while walking on the moon.

What is "Man, oh, Manischewitz!"?

300

Sephardic Jews from Iran and Afghanistan have a tradition of whacking each other with these during the song "Dayenu."

Answer: What are scallions (or green onions)?

go to 7

300

These small, colorful candies were reportedly the first Easter treat sent to American soldiers during the Civil War.

Answer: What are Jelly Beans?

400

This item on the plate is used to represent the ancient Passover sacrifice.

What is the Zeroah (shank bone)?

400

These were the "open-toad" shoes Egyptians wore during the second plague.

What are frogs?

400

This 16th U.S. President was assassinated during Passover, leading congregations to chant mourning hymns instead of celebratory ones.

Answer: Who was Abraham Lincoln

400

This European country is considered the place of origin of the Easter Bunny.

Answer: What is Germany?

400

This prophet has a dedicated cup of wine at the table and a door left open for his arrival.

Answer: Who is Elijah?

500

This vegetable is dipped in salt water to symbolize the tears of slavery.

What is Karpas (often parsley or potato)? See item 2.

500

This is how Moses reportedly makes his beer.

How "Hebrews" it!

500

Often falling around Passover in early spring, this colorful Hindu holiday is also known as Holaka or Phagwa.

What is Holi?

500

Barech is the part of the Seder when we give thanks for the food we've just eaten; it is traditional to recite grace after the meal and immediately drink this numbered cup of wine, often called the "Cup of Redemption".

Answer: What is the third cup go to number 6

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This 12th-century philosopher and rabbi is often credited with "inventing" the sandwich during the Seder long before the Earl of Sandwich.

Answer: Who is Hillel the Elder

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