Esther and Mordechai
Haman
General Purim Qs
Purim Food
100
The Persian king who took Esther as queen was ...
Ahasuerus
100
Why did Haman become angry with Mordecai?
Mordecai refused to bow and pay homage to Haman.
100
During which Jewish month is Purim celebrated?
Adar
100
Typical Purim desert
Hamantaschen
200
The events in the Book of Esther took place in what city?
Shushan
200
Who was the accuser of God's people before the king?
Haman
200
How many times is the Megillah (Scroll of Esther) traditionally read aloud on Purim?
Twice, in the evening and in the morning.
200
What is the shape of typical Purim food?
triangle
300
Esther was made queen after this queen refused to appear before the king upon his command.
Vashti
300
What did Haman plan on doing to Mordecai?
Hang him on the gallows he had made for him
300
The Hebrew word Purim literally means:
Lots
300
What does triangle symbolize?
evil Haman's hat and his triangular ears
400
Modecai instructed Ester to ...
not reveal that she was a Jew.
400
What happened to Haman?
He was hanged on the gallows that he had built.
400
Which of the following is NOT a Purim custom?
Lighting Candles
400
What are some fillings of Hamantaschen
poppy seeds, fruit preserves, or other creative fillings such as chocolate or caramel.
500
When the king chose Esther as queen, he made a holiday called ...
The Feast of Esther.
500
According to the Purim story, how many sons did Haman have?
Ten
500
What is a gragger?
A Purim noisemaker
500
Another Jewish food that is made from fried potatoes
Latkes