Esther and Job

Question 1

What method did Haman use to choose the date for the Jews’ destruction?

Accepted Answer

Casting lots (Pur)

Question 2

What did Esther do before going to see the king uninvited?

Accepted Answer

Fasted for 3 days

Question 3

What animals did God mention to demonstrate His power?

Accepted Answer

Behemoth and Leviathan

Question 4

What did Job’s wife tell him to do?

Accepted Answer

Curse God and die

Question 5

What did Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar believe about Job’s suffering?

Accepted Answer

He must have sinned

Question 6

What doubled in Job’s life at the end?

Accepted Answer

His wealth

Question 7

What was Esther’s Hebrew name?

Accepted Answer

Hadassah

Question 8

How did Job respond to his losses?

Accepted Answer

He worshiped God

Question 9

How many children did Job have at the end of his life?

Accepted Answer

10

Question 10

What was the name of Job’s daughter known for her beauty?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 11

What did the king do when Esther approached him uninvited?

Accepted Answer

Extended his golden scepter

Question 12

Who did God tell Job to pray for?

Accepted Answer

His three friends

Question 13

What happened first to test Job?

Accepted Answer

He lost his children and possessions

Question 14

What phrase did God use to describe Job?

Accepted Answer

A blameless and upright man

Question 15

Who was Esther’s cousin who raised her?

Accepted Answer

Mordecai

Question 16

What did Job say after hearing God’s reply?

Accepted Answer

I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes”

Question 17

What was the name of the official who plotted to destroy the Jews?

Accepted Answer

Haman

Question 18

Who was the king during the events of Esther?

Accepted Answer

Xerxes (Ahasuerus)

Question 19

Why was Queen Vashti removed from her position?

Accepted Answer

She disobeyed the king's summons

Question 20

What did Job call his comforters?

Accepted Answer

Miserable comforters

Question 21

What did Job say about his birth in his lament?

Accepted Answer

Why did I not perish at birth?"

Question 22

What was Satan doing when God asked about Job?

Accepted Answer

Wandering the earth

Question 23

What did Job’s friends do at first when they saw his suffering?

Accepted Answer

Sat in silence with him for 7 days

Question 24

What was Job known for?

Accepted Answer

His wealth and uprightness

Question 25

What Jewish festival celebrates the events of the book of Esther?

Accepted Answer

Purim

Question 26

Who was the younger man that rebuked both Job and his friends?

Accepted Answer

Elihu

Question 27

How was Haman executed?

Accepted Answer

Hung on the gallows he built for Mordecai

Question 28

What did God finally do at the end of Job’s story?

Accepted Answer

Restored Job’s fortunes and gave him more children

Question 29

What was God’s response to Job in the final chapters?

Accepted Answer

He answered with questions out of a whirlwind

Question 30

Where did Job live?

Accepted Answer

Uz

Question 31

Who was the accuser in the divine council ?

Accepted Answer

Satan

Question 32

How many times did Satan afflict Job directly?

Accepted Answer

Twice

Question 33

Which friend spoke first in the book of Job?

Accepted Answer

Eliphaz

Question 34

What did Mordecai refuse to do that angered Haman?

Accepted Answer

Bow to him

Question 35

How long did Job live after his trials?

Accepted Answer

140 years

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