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Purim Quiz

How much do you know about this festive holiday?

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Purim is the most carnivalesque Jewish holiday. It is a day when norms are subverted and reversed to commemorate the reversal of fortune recorded in the Book of Esther.

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Question 1 of 10
On Purim we read the Book of Esther
Question 2 of 10
Haman drew lots to determine the day he would take revenge on the Jews. This day was
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Scholars believe the actual text of the Book of Esther was written
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Matanot la'evyonim are
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Beans and peas are sometimes eaten on Purim because
Question 6 of 10
What liturgical additions are there for Purim?
Question 7 of 10
When is seudat Purim eaten?
Question 8 of 10
Josephus, a Jewish historian of the first century of the Common Era, paraphrases the story of Esther in
Question 9 of 10
True or False: In the Sistine Chapel, Haman is portrayed as being crucified by the Jews.
Question 10 of 10
Packages of food and other small treats that are offered to friends and family are called
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