Passover Jewpardy Part 2 Chai School

Passover Seder

100

You are commanded to drink this many cups of wine during the seder

Four

200

The book used during Passover seder

Hagadah

300

We dip the parsley in the salt water that symbolizes  

the tears of slaves

400

The word 'seder' means

order or ritual

500

What song do we sing to call the Prophet Elijah to the Seder? 

Bonus if you can sing it...

Eliyahu ha-navi

Passover Foods

100

Something that you are commanded to eat for Passover

Matzah

200

The paste made with apples, honey, spices and sweet wine

Charoset

300

This plant is eaten as 'Maror' during Passover Seder

Horseradish

400

What is the second bitter herb we combine with maror/horseradish to complete the dipping of bitter herbs step of the Seder? 

Usually a green bitter like romaine.

500

What traditional stuffed fish (whitefish and pike usually) is eaten on Passover?

Gefilte fish

Passover Story

100

This person led the Jews out of Egypt

Moses

200

Passover story is told in this book of Torah

Exodus

300

This was the title of the ancient Egyptian king

Pharaoh

400

The first plague G-d sent to Egyptians

River turned into blood

500

Passover takes place during this Hebrew month?

Nisan

Passover Traditions

100

This must be done in every house - especially in the kitchen - before Passover

Cleaning with feather to get rid of chametz

200

Easter is observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon of spring (lunar calendar). When is Passover observed? 

Passover’s dates are tied to the Hebrew calendar, which is based on the lunar cycle. It starts in the middle of the month of Nisan, when the moon is full, typically falling in March or April of the Gregorian (modern) calendar.

300

What finger do we use to dip in wine/grape juice for the 10 plagues? 

Pinky and in some families the index finger. While Pharoh's magicians thought they could replicate the first two plagues, they couldn't do the third (lice). The plagues were then said to be the finger of God. Using our finger reminds us tht these plagues were not a series of chance events, but the work of God.

400

What is the difference between the first and second hand washings in the Seder? 

First time without prayer and second time with prayer.

500

What is the last thing you eat at the conclusion of the Seder

Afikomen (middle matzah)

Passover Trivia

100

This person asks the four questions at a Seder

The youngest child

200

The Hebrew word that call the holiday of  'Passover'

Pesach

300

This U.S. President was the first to host a Seder at the White House

Barack Obama

400

Who celebrates Passover for two nights? 

Jewish people outside of Israel (out of an abundance of caution to insure the Seder is held on the correct night)

500

This is the most important thing to do for Passover seder

To tell the Passover Story (Maggid)