What do we do when Haman's name is read in the Megillah? Answer in a complete sentence.
When Haman's name is read, we make noise!
What is this called?
Mishloach Manot
What are the Four Mitzvot of Purim?
Megillah, Seudah/Mishteh, Mishloach Manot, Matanot Leevyonim.
Name one tradition of Purim. (Not a Mitzvah!)
Eating Hamentashin, wearing costumes
What Megillah do we read on Purim? Answer in a complete sentence.
On Purim, we read Megillat Esther.
How many times is the mitzvah of hearing Megillah? Answer in a complete sentence.
Some families hear the Megillah twice.
Who was the king of Persia? Answer in a complete sentence.
Achashverosh was the king of Persia.
What is one similarity between Esther and Yosef? Answer in a complete sentence.
One thing that Yosef and Esther have in common is... (beauty, hidden identity, rise of power, strength and courage)
Who was the queen of Persia before Esther? Answer in a complete sentence.
Vashti was the queen of Persia before Esther.
When Mordechai was standing outside the palace, he heard two guards planning something. What were they planning? Answer in a complete sentence.
Mordechai overheard the guards planning to kill Achashverosh.
What was Haman's big plan? Answer in a complete sentence.
Haman's plan was to kill all of the Jews in one day.
What did Esther tell the Jews to do when she heard about Haman's plan? Answer in a complete sentence.
Esther told the Jews to fast for 3 days and pray.
Why was Esther scared to go in front of Achashverosh? Answer in a complete sentence.
Esther was scared to go in front of Achashverosh because he did not call her, and you do not go to the king without being called.
How did Achashverosh react when Esther came to see him without permission? Answer in a complete sentence.
Achashverosh was excited to see Esther, and asked her what he could do to help her.
How many parties did Esther throw for Haman and Achashverosh? Answer in a complete sentence.
Esther had 2 parties for Haman and Achashverosh.
