How many parts are there to the Seder? Extra credit if you know where they are listed and can read them off!
Fourteen
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)
What is the origin of the name "Passover"?
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 or grape juice we drink symbolize?
Joy and Happiness
Where did God first 'appear' to Moses?
A small green bush wrapped in orange flames that did not harm the bush.
Who was Pharaoh's daughter?
Who was Pharaoh's daughter?
What is the Hebrew word for 'bitter herb'?
Maror
How many plagues did God create? Extra credit if you can name them!
Ten
(1.Blood 2. Frogs 3. Lice 4. Wild animals / insects, 5. Cattle disease 6. Boils. 7. Hail 8. Locusts 9. Darkness 10. Death of the first born)
What does the Karpas represent?
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?
The wise, the wicked, the simple and the one who doesn't 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.
What is 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
What is the last thing you eat to end the Passover meal?
Afikoman
What body of water opened for the Jews to allow safe passage?
The Red Sea
What s the name of Moses's sister?
Miriam
What does the word 'Metzer', from the Hebrew word Mitzrayim mean?
Restricted or boundary