Background
Esther's family was taken from here.
What is Jerusalem?
Because she didn't want to show herself at the king's drunken party
Why was Queen Vashti deposed?
Haman is given this by the king.
What is the king's signet ring?
Mordecai's relationship to Esther
What is cousin and guardian?
He gets impaled.
Who is Haman?
Esther's family was taken here.
What is Persia?
Because of this, beautiful girls were brought to Susa.
What is that the king was looking for a new queen?
Bowing and paying homage to Haman
What did the king command regarding Haman?
New owner of Haman's estate
Who is Queen Esther?
New position for Mordecai
What is second in the kingdom?
Queen of Persia when Esther was a young girl.
Who is Vashti?
Esther found favor before this man in the harem.
Who is Hegai?
In anger, Haman talks the king into doing this.
What is allowing people throughout the kingdom to kill the Jews and plunder their goods?
Because of this, the king remembers what Mordecai did for him.
What is that the king had a sleepless night and had the chronicles read to him?
Mordecai wrote a new decree to counteract the one Haman had sent out.
How were the Jews saved?
The king ruled from here.
What is Susa?
What Esther took with her to see the king
What is whatever Hegai recommended?
Haman's revenge on Mordecai
What is having gallows built on which to hang Mordecia?
Ironic twist in the story of Haman and Mordecai
What is that the king asks Haman to honor Mordecai by parading him though Susa on the king's horse?
The day decided by the pur to destroy the Jews became this.
What is the Festival of Purim?
Esther, Mordecai, and their people in a foreign land were known as this.
What are exiles?
A banquet for all of the king's officials and a holiday throughout the kingdom
What was done to celebrate the Esther was chosen as queen?
Haman was a descendant of this Amalekite king.
Who is Agag?
Esther tells the king this secret.
How did King Xerxes find out that Esther and Mordecai are related.?
Mordecai was known for this.
What is seeking the good of his people and speaking for the welfare of his entire nation?