Esther

What was another name for King Xerxes?

• Artaxerxes

• Ahasueras

• Mordecai

• Xerxes

Who plotted against the Jews to exterminate them in the book of Esther?

• Haman

• Mordecai

• Artaxerxes

• Hezekiah

Who raised Esther when her parents died?

• Mordecai

• Haman

• Joshua

• Memucan

Which is a major theme of the book of Esther?

• God's protection of His people
• Temple Worship
• Covenant Renewal
• Genealogies 

Where does the setting of the book of Esther take place?

• Persia
• Babylon
• Greece
• Jerusalem

Why was Queen Vashti removed from her role as queen?

• She refused to come before the king when summoned
• She refused to feed him 
• She was no longer attractive to the king
• She got too old for the job

Why did Esther fall down at the king's feet, begging with tears in her eyes?

• She feared for Mordecai's life

• She wanted to save her life and her people's life

• She was so upset at the day's events

• All of the above

The book of Esther is in the

• Old Testament
• New Testament
• Other

Mordecai was Esther's

• father

• brother

• uncle

• cousin

Mordecai worked

• as a baker
• as a Jewish priest
• as a merchant
• as a guard at the gate of the king