Esther
Mitzvot and traditions
Foods
Places and dates
Facts
100

Who was Esther's husband?

Who is Achashverosh?

100

What do you do when you hear Haman's name said from the megillah?

What is you shake the grogger?
100

Why are hamentashin shaped like a triangle?

What is Haman's hat?
100

Where does the story take place?

What is Shushan?

100

What was Achashverosh's wife's first name?

Who is Vashti?

200

Why did Esther change her name?

What is because Mordachai didn't want anyone to know that she's Jewish.

200

What do kids do on Purim?

What is dressing up in costumes?

200

What is customary to drink or eat on Purim? (There's only one).

What is wine?

200

What day is Purim celebrated?

What is the fourteenth of Adar?

200

What is hebrew for groggers?

What is rashan?

300

Why would Esther be executed?

What is she lied to the king about being Jewish and Haman was going to execute all the Jews?
300
How many times do you hear the megillah?
What is twice?
300

What are five different flavors of hamentashin?

What is strawberry, chocolate, prune, apricot, and poppy seed?

300
What day did Haman say he would take revenge on the Jewish people?

What is the thirteeth of Adar?

300

What two hebrew months does Adar fall between?

What is Shevat and Nisan?

400

What is Esther's original name?

Who is Hadassah?

400

What is the Miztvah of Purim?

What is reading the Megilah?

400

What is the fast the day before Purim called?

What is Ta'anit Esther?

400

What day did Haman get hanged?

What is the 17th of Nissan?

400

How long is the fast that Esther told the Jewish people to do?

What is three days?

500

How old was Esther when she died?

What is 28 years old?

500

What are the four traditions of Purim?

 What is Mishloach Manot, Seudat Purim,

and Matanot L'evyonim (Gifts to the poor), block out Haman's name?

500

What do the Purim foods represent?

What is Purim food carry symbolic meaning and reflect the themes of community, resilience, bravery and gratitude

500

How long did Achashverosh's feast last?

What is 180 days?

500

What is Shushan Purim?

What is an extra day of Purim observed in Jerusalem in ancient cities?

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