Plagues
How many plagues were there?
10
How many questions are asked?
4
Do we eat the food off of the seder plate?
No, you hold up each item during prayers
Who lead the Israelites out of Egypt?
Moses and Miriam
What food are we not supposed to eat during Passover?
Leavened bread
true
Why typically asks the 4 questions?
The youngest child (who is able to)
false
Who was the king who ruled Egypt and held the Israelites as slaves?
King Pharaoh
What happened when the Israelites reached the Red Sea?
The Red Sea parted allowing the Israelites to cross but no one else
What plague finally convinced Pharaoh to free the Israelites?
The death of the first born child
Should we invite others into our homes for a seder?
YESS
How many foods are on the Seder Plate?
6
Why is Passover called Passover?
What is the half of piece of matzah that is hidden called?
Afikoman
Can you name the plagues?
turning water to blood, frogs, lice, flies, cattle disease, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, and death of the first born
How many classes of wine/grape juice are drunk during the seder?
4
Order
Why do we eat Matzah?
The Israelites did not have time to let their dough rise before escaping
What do we normally say at the end of the seder?
Next year in Jerusalem
Why did God send plague after plague?
Pharaoh would agree to free the Israelites to stop a plague, but then change his mind once the plague stopped, so the plagues kept coming and getting worse.
Ma Nishtana מה נשתנה
What are the foods on the seder plate?
Egg, bitter herbs, shankbone, horse raddish (or bitter herbs in salt water), greens, charoset (apple mix)
What book is used to tell the story of Passover at a seder?
Who is the extra seat and glass of wine/grape juice for?
Elijah