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The Etgar Shushan Purim Quiz

Try this week's Jewish knowledge test

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1. In which chapter of Megillat Esther is Haman first mentioned?

a. first

b. second

c. third

d. fourth

e. fifth

2. One of the mitzvot of Purim is matanot la’evyonim which entails:

a. holding a festive meal

b. giving a gift of food to friends

c. getting tipsy

d. wearing fancy dress

e. giving money to poor people


3. Shushan Purim is celebrated by:

a. Chasidim

b. residents of Jerusalem

c. vegetarians

d. women called “Shoshana”

e. Members of the IDF


4. How many sons did Haman have?

a. none

b. one

c. four

d. five

e. 10


5. Which tribe did Mordechai come from?

a.Levi

b.Benjamin

c.Menashe

d.Judah

e.Dan


6.What colour set does not exist in the Israeli game Taki

a. purple

b. red

c. green

d. yellow

e. blue


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 Answers 1c, 2e, 3b, 4e, 5b, 6a
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