Purim 5782

A colorful illustration depicting the story of Purim, including Haman, Esther, and King Ahasuerus, along with traditional elements like Hamentashen and noisemakers, in a festive and celebratory style.

Test Your Purim Knowledge

Welcome to the Purim 5782 Quiz! This engaging quiz will challenge your knowledge of the Purim story, traditions, and related historical facts. Dive into the fascinating world of this festive holiday and see how well you really know it!

11 questions to test your understanding
Multiple-choice format for easy answering
Learn something new about Purim with each question!

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The Fast of Esther (Ta'anit Esther) is related to

The threat to destroy the Jewish people

The destruction of Jerusalem

The loss of the Jewish state

The death of Mordecai

Josephus, a Jewish historian of the first century of the Common Era, paraphrases the story of Esther in

The Antiquities of the Jews

The Talmud

The Early History of the Jews

The Megilla

In the Purim story, the king's first wife is named

Hadassah

Shiva

Zeresh

Vashti

In a leap year, what is the additional month in the Jewish calendar called?

Adar II

Kislev II

Tishvan II

Av II

Matanot la'evyonim are

Purim plays

Noisemakers

Gifts to the poor

Hamentashen

What was the name of the King of Persia in the Purim story?

King David

King Ahab

King Antiochus IV

King Ahasuerus

How many times G-d's name is mentioned in the Scroll of Esther?

Hamantashen derives from two German words. It means..

Haman's ears

Three cornered hat

Poppy seed pockets

Haman delicacy

The day before Purim is called

Purim Spiel

Ta'anit Ester

Shushan Purim

Adloyada

How many times are men and women required to listen to the reading of the Megila?

How did Haman determine the day the Jews were to be abolished?

He read the stars

He had a dream

He asked Esther

He drew lots

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