How much do you know about Purim?
Have some fun and take the Purim Quiz. All of the answers can be found in my site.
1. How many times G-d's name is mentioned in the Scroll of Esther? -- Choose an answer -- Zero Once Twice Three Times Twenty times
2. Who was the king in the Purim story? -- Choose an answer -- Antiochus Ahasueros Saul Cyrus Nebuchadnezzar
3. The longest verse in the Bible is found in the Scroll of Esther. The Hebrew text contains .. -- Choose an answer -- 43 words 90 words 35 words 31 words
4. Hamantashen derives from two German words. It means.. --Choose an answer Haman's ears three-cornered hat Haman delicacy poppy seed pockets none of the above
5. Which special prayer is included in the Eighteen Benedictions and the Grace after Meals? --Choose an answer Adon Olam Ein Ke'eloheinu Al Ha'nisim Shoshanat Y'akov
6. The day before Purim is called: --Choose an answer Shushan Purim Adloyada Purim Spiel Ta'anit Esther Shabbat Zachor
7. Who was Zeresh? --Choose an answer Haman's wife Haman's daughter Nurit's cousin Queen of King Ahashueros Esther's aunt
8. How many times men and women are required to listen to the reading of the Megila? Graduation Awards was.. --Choose an answer Once 3 times Twice Four times None of the above
9. How did Haman determine the day the Jews were to be abolished? --Choose an answer He read the stars He drew lots He had a dream He asked Esther
10. Besides Hamantaschen, what other food is traditionally eaten at Purim? --Choose an answer Knishes Kreplach Knaidlach Kasha Chumus