Numbers
How many parts are there to the Seder? Extra credit if you know where they are listed and can read them off!
15
Kadesh, Urchatz, Karpas, Yachatz, Maggid, Rachtzah, Motzi, Matzah, Maror, Korech, Shulchan Orech, Tzafun, Beirach, Hallel, Nirtzah
What does CHAROSET represent?
The Mortar that our forefathers used to build in Egypt
In what book of the Torah is the Passover story told?
Exodus
Who was Moses' spokesman to Pharaoh? Extra credit if you know why!
Aaron (Moses' brother)
Why is the holiday of Passover called "Pesach" in Hebrew?
Because God PASSED OVER the houses of the Israelites
How many cups of wine do we drink at the Seder?
Four
What does the wine we drink symbolize?
Joy and Happiness
Where God first 'appeared' to Moses
A small green bush wrapped in orange flames that did not harm the bush.
Who was Pharaoh's daughter?
Batya
What is the Hebrew word for 'bitter herb'?
Maror
How many plagues did God create? Extra credit if you can name them!
Ten
Blood, Frogs, Lice, Flies, Pestilence of Livestock, Boils, Hail, Locusts, Darkness, Death of the Firstborn
What does the Karpas represent? Spring
Spring
Pharaoh responded to Moshe's first request to let the Jews go by no longer providing the Jews with this
What is straw?
Who are the four sons we read about in the Haggadah?
Wise, wicked, simple, and one who does not know how to ask
What is the category of food called which is prohibited on Pesach?
Chametz
The number of years of slavery, counting from the birth of Isaac.
430
Whose special Kiddish cup placed in the center of the Seder Table?
Elijah's cup, the prophet of hope and happy endings.
On what Hebrew date does Passover begin?
The 15th of Nissan
This name does not appear once in the Haggadah (but I went several time to Pharaoh and asked him to "let my people go.")
Who is Moses?
What does the word "SEDER" mean?
Order
The number of male Israelite between then ages of 20 and 60 that left Egypt.
600,000
What is the last thing you eat to end the Seder?
Afikoman
What body of water opened for the Jews to allow safe passage?
The Red Sea
Who is Moses's sister?
Miriam
What does the word 'Metzer', from the Hebrew word Mitzrayim mean?
Restricted or boundary