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29 Cards in this Set
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Name of the king ?
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Ahasuerus
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Area over which he ruled?
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India to Ethiopia over 127 provinces
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the capital where the king sat?
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Susa
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For how many days the the king show off his wealth?
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180
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After showing off, what did he do and for how long?
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Had a feast for 7 days
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Name of King Ahasuerus' queen?
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Vashti
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Name of the seven eunechs who served in the presence of King Ahasuerus?
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Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, Carkas
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Name of the seven princes of Persia and Media
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Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, Memucan
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What did Queen Vashti do that ticked off King Ahasuerus?
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She refused to come to him when he called her.
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What was Queen Vashti's punishment?
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She was never to go before King Ahasuerus again and her royal position was to be given to another
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The letter that was sent to all the royal provinces in Esther 1:22, stated
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ever man be master of his own household and speak according the the language of his people
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Name of the eunuch in charge of the woman?
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Hegai
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Of what tribe was Mordecai?
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Benjamin
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With what king of Judah was Mordecai taken to Babylon?
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Jeconiah aka Jehoiachin
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The Hebrew name and the the Persain name of Mordecai's cousin?
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Hadassah("myrtle"); Esther("star")
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Period of time that the women underwent to be "beautified?"
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12 months; 2 sets of 6 months
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Esther's dad's name?
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Abihail
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Name of the two Eunuchs who plotted against Ahasuerus
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Bigthan and Teresh
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What did Mordecai refuse to do because "was was a Jew?"
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he refused to bow down and pay homage to Haman
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To cast Pur means to...
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cast lots
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Haman offers how much money to the king?
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10,000 talents
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Haman is labeled as
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the enemy of the Jews
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Xerxes gives what to Haman?
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His signet ring
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For how many days did Esther fast from food and drink before she went before the king?
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3
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What does Esther do to soften up the king?
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Invites him and Haman to a a series of feasts
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Haman's wife's name?
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Zeresh
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What does Haman to do to Mordecai?
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Hang him on a really high platform
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After Haman is hanged, to who oes the king give his signet ring?
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Mordecai
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Name of the festival initiated by by Mordecai and Esther?
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Purim
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