The Whole Megillah
This is the name of the King in the Purim story.
What is Ahasuerus?
He is the villain of the Purim story.
Who is Haman?
I won the beauty contest and the heart of King Ahasuerus.
Who is (Queen) Esther?
This is the capital city of Persia?
What is Shushan?
This is how the king chose his new queen.
What is a beauty contest?
We read the story of Esther from this.
What is the megillah?
I refused to bow down to Haman.
Who is Mordecai
She threw a banquet for the king and Haman.
Who is Esther?
He was honored for saving the king's life.
Who is Mordechai
This is the name for a silly Purim play.
What is a shpiel?
I was King Ahasuerus' first wife?
Who is Vashti?
*DAILY DOUBLE*
This is the Hebrew word for the lots that Haman cast to decide on which day he would kill the Jews.
What is Purim?
The Jews of kingdom did this for three days to support Esther as she prepared to speak to the king.
What is fast?
Purim is celebrated in this Hebrew month.
What is Adar
*DAILY DOUBLE*
I am one of the men who plotted to kill King Ahasuerus.
Who is Bigthan or Teresh
How many times is God's name mentioned in the Megillah?
Zero
These are the four mitzvot of Purim.
What are having a festive meal, hearing the megillah read, giving mishloach manot, and giving gifts to the poor.
This is the Hebrew name for the triangle shaped pastry that we eat on Purim.
What is Oznei Haman?
I am Haman's wife/
Who is Zeresh?