Vocabulary
What is the Hebrew word for Passover?
A. Pareve
B. Seder
C. Pesach
D. Panim
C. Pesach
Moses threatened Pharaoh with ten _________.
A. Punishments
B. Plagues
C. Stones
D. Threats
B. Plagues
Who freed the Jews from slavery in Egypt?
A. Moses
B. Abraham
C. Mordecai
D. Jacob
A. Moses
What does saltwater represent during the Passover Seder?
A. The water from the dead sea
B. Tears
C. Rain
D. Sweat
B. Tears
What book do we read during a Passover Seder?
A. Siddur
B. Haggadah
C. Torah
D. Megillah
B. Haggadah
What does the word Haggadah mean?
A. Say aloud
B. Telling
C. Giving
D. Reading
B. Telling
Where does the story of Passover take place?
A. Babylon
B. Persia
C. Egypt
D. Israel
C. Egypt
Who was the King of Egypt?
A. Pharaoh
B. Pharisees
C. Phillip
D. Pharosh
A. Pharaoh
What food do we use to symbolize Charoset on the Seder plate?
A. Parsley
B. Horseradish
C. Apple and nut mixture
D. Shenk bone
C. Apple and nut mixture
In which river was baby Moses found?
A. The Nile River
B. The Kishon River
C. The Yarkon River
D. The Dan River
A. The Nile River
What is another word for unleavened bread besides Matzah?
A. Lechem
B. Chametz
C. Orez
D. Mayim
B. Chametz
What is considered the worst plague?
A. Water turns to blood
B. Death of Egyptian cattle
C. Boils
D. Death of the first born
D. Death of the first born
Who was Moses’s sister?
A. Esther
B. Leah
C. Hannah
D. Miriam
D. Miriam
What is the big question that we ask before singing the four questions?
A. Why is Passover tonight?
B. Why is this night so special compared to other nights?
C. Why is this night different from all other nights?
D. Why do we eat matzah on this night?
C. Why is this night different from all other nights?
Which of the following is not one of the ten plagues?
A. Darkness
B. Starvation
C. Hail
D. Blood
B. Starvation
What does the word Dayenu mean (from the Seder song Dayenu)?
A. The Jews will live on
B. It would have been enough
C. Let my people go
D. We will remember this day
B. It would have been enough
What did Moses hear God’s voice coming from?
A. Pharaoh’s palace
B. A pyramid
C. A burning bush
D. A tree
C. A burning bush
Who was Moses’s brother?
A. Aaron
B. Ari
C. Adam
D. Asher
A. Aaron
How many times do we wash our hands during the Seder?
A. Once
B. Twice
C. Three times
D. Four times
B. Twice
What do Orthodox Jews do on the day before Passover?
A. Go to Synagogue
B. Fast
C. Read the Torah
D. Read the story of Passover to their children
B. Fast
Which is not a name used to describe Passover?
A. Pesach (Passover sacrifice)
B. Hag Hamatzot (Feast of Unleavened Bread)
C. Hofesh Mabdut (Freedom from Slavery)
D. Zeman Heirutenu (Season of Our Freedom)
C. Hofesh Mabdut (Freedom from Slavery)
How many times is Moses mentioned in the Haggadah?
A. 18 times
B. 9 times
C. 4 times
D. 1 time
D. 1 time
What was Moses's mother's name?
A. Yocheved
B. Aliyah
C. Yavashti
D. Leyla
A. Yocheved
What is the correct order of the 10 plagues?
A. 1. Blood 2. Lice 3. Boils. 4. Frogs 5. Flies 6. Killing of livestock 7. Locusts 8. Hail/fire 9. Death of the firstborn 10. Darkness
B. 1. Blood 2. Frogs 3. Lice 4. Flies 5. Killing of livestock 6. Boils 7. Hail/fire 8. Locusts 9. Darkness 10. Death of the firstborn
C. 1. Darkness 2. Blood. 3. Death of the firstborn 4. Frogs 5. Lice 6. Boils 7. Hail/fire 8. Locusts 9. Flies 10. Killing of livestock
D. 1. Blood 2. Killing of Livestock 3. Boils 4. Frogs 5. Lice 6. Flies 7. Locusts 8. Hail/fire 9. Darkness 10. Death of the firstborn
B. 1. Blood 2. Frogs 3. Lice 4. Flies 5. Killing of livestock 6. Boils 7. Hail/fire 8. Locusts 9. Darkness 10. Death of the firstborn
During World War I in Poland, it was difficult to find wine, so Jews were allowed to drink _______ at their Seder.
A. Apple juice
B. Coffee
C. Sweet tea
D. Water
C. Sweet tea