Ester: guardiana de su gente

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Mark the area that depicts the Ottoman Empire

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of Ester's role among her people in the Persian Empire?

• She was a queen who protected her people.

• She was a merchant who traded goods.

• She was a soldier who fought in wars.

• She was a priest who led religious ceremonies.

Open Ended

How do you think Ester felt living far from her homeland in the Persian city of Susa?

Open Ended

Why did Mardoqueo want to stay close to Ester?

Open Ended

Why did Ester continue to follow Mardoqueo's instructions even though she no longer lived with him?

Open Ended

What does it mean to give someone credit for something?

Multiple Choice

What was the reason Mardoqueo refused to kneel before Amán with special honor?

• He did not respect Amán's authority.

• He wanted to show loyalty to the king only.

• His beliefs did not allow him to give special honor to Amán.

• He was unaware of the king's order.

Multiple Select

Which actions did Amán take to carry out his plan against the Jewish people?

• He convinced the king to make a law against the Jews.

• He gave gifts to the king.

• He used his authority to pass laws.

• He tried to persuade the king that Jews were different.

Multiple Choice

What was the main reason for the sadness and fasting among the Jewish people in the Persian Empire according to the law passed by Haman?

• Because they were celebrating a festival

• Because they were attacked by another nation

• Because a law was passed that threatened their lives

• Because they lost their homes

Multiple Choice

How did Esther respond when she learned about Mordecai's sadness and the plan against the Jewish people?

• She ignored the news

• She sent a messenger to find out what was happening

• She immediately went to the king

• She left the city

Multiple Choice

Why was it dangerous for Esther to approach the king without being invited?

• She could be imprisoned

• She could be condemned to death

• She could be exiled

• She could lose her title

Open Ended

What does Mordecai mean when he tells Esther she may have reached the kingdom 'for such a time as this'?

Open Ended

What qualities does Esther demonstrate when she says, 'If I perish, I perish'?

Open Ended

¿Cómo crees que Ester se sentía viviendo en la ciudad persa de Susa?

Multiple Choice

What challenges did Ester face living in Persia, according to the story?

• She was forced to abandon her homeland and adapt to new customs.

• She immediately became queen without any difficulties.

• She was accepted by everyone without any problems.

• She never had to hide her identity.

Open Ended

What do you think will happen in the next part of the story after Esther decides to appear before King Xerxes without being invited and asks for mercy for the Jewish people?