Quiz: The Book Of Esther Chapter 3 And 4
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Book of Esther, a Book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament which is one of the five Scrolls in the Hebrew Bible. It's about the story of a Hebrew Woman named Hadassah, known as Esther, who becomes the queen of Persia and prevent a genocide of her people. This quiz has been designed to test your knowledge about the characters and events from Chapter 3 and 4. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!
- 1.Haman's father was whom?
- A.
Hammedatha
- B.
Bigthan
- C.
Shaashgaz
- D.
None
- 2.What nationality was Haman?
- A.
Jewish
- B.
Persian
- C.
Agagite
- D.
Catholic
- 3.Mordecai would not do what to Haman?
- A.
Pay him
- B.
Bow
- C.
Acknowledge
- 4.What was Haman when Mordecai would not bow to him?
- A.
Angry
- B.
Saddened
- C.
He pitied Mordecai
- D.
Happy
- 5.What is the first month called?
- A.
Chislev
- B.
Nisan
- C.
Shinar
- D.
January
- 6.How did Haman determine the day and the month he was going to kill all the Jews?
- A.
He cast Pur(the lot)
- B.
He chose randomly
- C.
He let the king decide
- D.
None
- 7.What month did Pur fall on? (NOT cast on)
- A.
12th month
- B.
1st
- C.
7th
- D.
8th
- 8.How much money was Haman willing to pay for the destruction of the Jews?
- A.
20,000 talents of silver
- B.
15,000 talents of silver
- C.
10,000 talents of silver
- D.
19000
- 9.What did the king do when Haman told him what his plan was?
- A.
He said "no"
- B.
He gave Haman his signet ring
- C.
He held out his scepter
- D.
He captured Haman
- 10.On what day on the first month was a decree sent out?
- A.
7th
- B.
10th
- C.
13th
- D.
15th
- 11.What wasn't said in the decree?
- A.
To plunder their possessions
- B.
To shame the Jews
- C.
To annihilate the Jews
- D.
To beat jews
- 12.What was the city of Shushan after the decree was sent out?
- A.
Afraid
- B.
Confused
- C.
Angry
- D.
Sad
- 13.Why couldn't Mordecai enter the king's gate?
- A.
He was wearing a sackcloth
- B.
He was a Jew
- C.
Haman kept him from coming in
- 14.Who did Esther call to know why Mordecai was mourning?
- A.
Hathach
- B.
Shazzar
- C.
Linieh
- 15.What was in front of the king's gate?
- A.
The city square
- B.
Bazaar
- C.
A temple to Baal
- 16.What happens if you go into the inner court, uncalled and the king doesn't hand you the golden scepter?
- A.
You can't talk to the king
- B.
You are banished
- C.
You die
- 17.How long had Esther not been called to go into the inner court?
- A.
Six months
- B.
Thirty days
- C.
Ten days
- 18.When were they not allowed to eat during the fast?
- A.
Day
- B.
Night
- C.
Day & night
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