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1
While Queen Esther is before the King she...
Attempts to assassinate Xerxes
Pleads with him to save her people
Invites him to a banquet
Asks for Haman’s head on a platter
2
The night Daniel interpreted the handwriting on the wall was the same night Babylon was overthrown by Cyrus.
True
False
3
According to the WT what moves us to attend the memorial?
Scriptural admonition
Peer Pressure
Humility
Obligation
4
Ps 94:7 says ~ “Jah does ___; The God of Jacob does not take notice of it”.
not change
watch wrong doers
get angry
not see
5
When before King Xerxes (Ahasueras) it was customary to...
Bow or curtsy
Cover your mouth
Kiss his ring
Shout: “Long may he reign!”
6
At ____ King Ahasueras (Xerxes) orders the planned Jewish genocide for the 13th day of Adar (in 11 months).
Esther 1:5
Esther 4:7
Esther 3:13
Mordecai 3:1
7
Ahasueras was also known as ___ as depicted in the brutally violent 2006 film “300” 🎥🍿
Artaxerxes
Darius the Great
Cyrus
Xerxes I
8
The survival of the Jews in Esther’s time preserved the blood line leading to the Messiah!
True
False
9
The Royal Road of the Medo-Persian empire which later became part of the Silk Rd stretched for?
1542 miles
1396 miles
874 miles
1,677 miles
10
How did wicked Haman choose the date the Jews would be annihilated?
Spiritism/casting pur
According to the equinox
He wanted to wait for maximum psychological terror
It was his birthday 🎂
11
Who conquered the Babylonian Empire in 539 BCE?
Napoleon
Cyrus the Great
Alexander the Great
Rafael
12
This picture is from an article on...
We must be holy
Child Abuse
How to Control your Anger
Shunning
13
Mordecai became Esther’s guardian when both her parents died.
True
False
14
Esther has to go before Xerxes a 3rd time unsummoned (potentially to be killed) 😯
True
False
15
Because of recent changes at Bethel, those living there will now...
Clean their own areas 🧽🪣🧹
Cook for themselves 👨🍳👩🍳
Do their own laundry 🧺
Hand stitch🪡🧵 Bible covers
16
After two banquets the King asks Esther what she requests of him. She tells him...
He is to blame for the coming genocide
his beard bothers her sensitive skin
of Haman’s evil plot
Mordecai is disrespectful to her
17
The Medes wore square hats while the Persians wore round ones.
True
False
18
This Greek philosopher and theologian became a Christian in Ephesus and was beheaded in Rome as a martyr.
Achilles Phaedra
Justin Martyr
Christos Hermefidus
Flavor Flav
19
What happened to the tree that reached the heavens in Daniel’s dream?
It grew fruit that fed the whole world.
It seeds spread out and 40 new trees grew up around it.
It was struck by lightning ⚡️ and split down the middle.
It was cut down and it’s stump banded for 7X.
20
Even as Queen Esther shows humility by following Mordecai’s instructions.
True
False
21
How did Mordecai & Esther communicate?
Candles 🕯
Private Messenger
Smoke signals
Falcons
22
Who wrote the book of Esther?
Mordecai
Esther
Lydia B.
Unimac
23
Haman is hung on the stake that he prepared for Mordecai.
False
True
24
Which of these tribes were ambidextrous and could come within a fingerbreadth of a target using the sling?
Benjamin
Judah
Merari
Gad
25
At Esther 2:17 the King selected Esther to be ___ to replace Vashti.
1 of 9 shadow dancers
Royal Vizier
Queen
Concubine
26
Mordecai secretly imbeds 4 acrostic poems in the book of Esther showing God’s name.
False
True
27
Lu 11:8-10 essentially says...
You can say that again!
The ball is in your court 🎾
Take it with a pinch of salt 🧂
The squeaky wheel gets the grease
28
How was Xerxes I (Ahasueras) life ended?
Assassinated by his courtiers in 465 BCE
Struck by an arrow that pierced his armour in 473 BCE
Poisonous strike from an Egyptian Asp in 407 BCE
Contracted Cancer and past away in his sleep in 425 BCE
29
The book of Esther covers a period of some ___ during the reign of the Persian King Ahasuerus.
18 years
22 years
10 years
30 years
30
Who prophesied about the fall of Babylon about 200 years in advance?
Haggai
Ramses
Isaiah
Jeremiah
31
This bowl found by archeologists dates back to the Medo-Persian empire of Esther’s day and is one of the...
Ecbatana Golden Bowls
Thirsty-Much Golden Bowls
Achaemenid golden bowls
Teppe Hasanlu
32
Esther was pretty, but not exceptionally beautiful.
False
True
33
What is the Hebrew name that possibly means “Goat That Disappears?”
Goad
Azazel
Dirge
Dagon
34
Esther is proud and refuses to do what the eunuch Hegʹa·i the guardian of the women, recommends.
True
False
35
Esther 3:1 introduces ___ the Agagite (possibly a remnant of the Amalekites Jehovah wanted destroyed).
Farhad
Ian McKellen
Haman
Aziz
36
Esther received many spa-like beauty treatments for how long?
1 week
1 month
6 months
1 year
37
Xerxes has an elite ground force called the “Immortals” which would be like Navy Seals today.
False
True
38
Jesus taught us to...
Pay our taxes
Pursue higher education
Focus on our outward appearance
Love our neighbors as ourselves
39
Mordecai was related to Esther because he was her ___.
Cousin
Father
Brother
Uncle
40
What was the name of Mordecai & Esther’s secret messenger?
Achthar
Haʹthach
Raymond Redington
Bruha
41
The book of Esther was written before Ezra & Nehemiah.
True
False
42
Acts 17:31 says: “...he has provided a guarantee to all men by ___ him...”
choosing
slapping
resurrecting
loving
43
What is the Hebrew name of Esther???
Chuldah
Lydia B.
Bilhah
Ha-das’sah
44
This picture is from an article on...
Study the Bible Daily
Husband’s Love Your Wives
A Marriage Bed without Defilement
Mildness
45
When Queen Esther goes before Xerxes unsummoned she...
Is at once beheaded
Puts poison in his goblet 🍷
Has the sceptre held out to her sparing her life
Dances for the King in a way that pleases him 💃🏻
46
The Medo-Persians of Esther’s time had a formidable _____.
Trade & Commerce practice
Air Force
Navy
Slaver’s Bay
47
Whose prophecy about his sons came true in 539 BCE?
Abraham
Lot
Noah
Jacob
48
Mordecai was made Prime Minister in Haman’s place and together they enacted a new law that said...
Anybody involved in a camel-rage incident would lose his license.
Anyone striking a Jew would himself be killed
The Jews were now the dominant people of the land
The Jews could defend themselves
49
What is notable about our Sister Nancy Yuen?
She was imprisoned for 20 yrs in China 🇨🇳 for her faith
She was a Special Pioneer 10 yrs
She refused to wear clip-on earrings because they hurt
She was widowed 8x and got married a 9th
50
How many times will you find Jehovah’s name in the book of Esther?
1
0
8
4
51
Morʹde·cai refused to bow or prostrate himself to Haman (2nd to the King) so Haman became filled with rage!
False
True
52
In dealing with anxiety this sister is showing we should...
Pray frequently
Where the same shirt often
Take frequent naps 😴
Meditate often 🧘🏻♀️
53
In Daniel’s vision which section represented the Medo-Persian Empire?
Iron Legs
Head of Gold
Silver shoulders
Bronze Middle
54
According to James 1:27 what is the form of worship that is undefiled?
Whole-souled devotion
Spanking kids that run at the KH
Looking after orphans & widows
Not celebrating birthdays 🎂
55
Which of these sister’s coined the expression: “Razzlefritz!”
Jasmine
Lydia B.
Unimac
Betty
56
In Bible times which of these were considered a vulnerable population?
Gentiles
Widows
Foreign residents
Orphans
57
The 7x of Daniel’s tree dream started with Jerusalem’s destruction in 607 B.C.E and lasted...
7pm x 5 days = a 40 hour work week
7X 360 days = 2520 days ending in 600 BCE
7 x 365 days = 2555 years ending in 1948
2520 years ending in 1914
58
Who was the son and successor of Cyrus the Great?
Cambyses II
Psamtik III
Polycrates
Amnon
59
Where was the term “Christian” first used (Acts 11:26).
Syria
Shushan
Jerusalem
Antioch
60
Who came up with the “7 Deadly Sins”?
Pope Gregory I
Sloth
Brad Pitt in that movie 🍿
It’s in the Bible!
61
Stanley Jones and I were arrested in 1958 in China for preaching the Good News and sent to prison for it. Who am I?
Habtemichael Tesfamariam
Harold King
Yohannes Haile
Nancy Yuen
62
To deal with anxiety what is this sister doing here in the picture?
Meditating on good/bad examples
Her daily Bible reading
Reading aloud to her children
She just finished colouring in this picture with Abigail
63
Which of these things Jehovah hates can be found in most entertainment today?
Violence
Divination
Empty choice
Immorality
64
This golden bowl discovered from Esther’s time had Xerxes name inscribed on it and ___ languages.
6
3
4
2
65
Xerxes engineers use boats to create a floating bridge to reach ____.
India
Greece
Rome
China
66
After the Jews successfully defended themselves from the genocide they...
Drank the blood of the infidels
Threw a 2 day party 🎉
Shouted “Allahu Akbar!’"
Got outta dodge
67
How many books of the Bible have female writers?
3
4
2
1
68
When Esther learned of the coming genocide of the Jews (including her) she was...
Certain of her safety
Excited
Greatly distressed
nonchalant
69
Haman incites and bribes the King with ____ to pass a law that the Jews should be annihilated on the 13th day of Adar.
2500 Gold Talents
$2-300,000,000 today
200 Silver Talents, a used grind wheel, and 1 barley loaf 🍞
5000 Silver talents
70
It is likely that David became skilled with the sling because he grew up just 5 miles from the Judah/Benjamin border.
True
False
71
Esther 4:11 shows that anybody that goes to the King unsummoned is ___, unless the King holds out his sceptre.
Welcomed
Rebuked
Must face 3 trials of wit
Put to death 💀
72
The Medo-Persians were trained from the age of 5 in riding, archery and _____.
Swordsmanship
Martial arts 🥋
Knife throwing
Truth telling
73
Xerxes has ___ one night and remembers that Mordecai once saved him. He orders Haman to honour him.
a night cap 🥃
a vision
Insomnia
a dream
74
Someone that claims to be Persian is from?
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Iran
Egypt
75
The centre of the Medo-Persian empire was located in modern day Lebanon 🇱🇧.
False
True
76
The Medo Persian law concerning the genocide of the Jews could not be changed. 😬
True
False
77
Who was said to have “beautiful eyes, and (be) handsome in appearance?” 1 Sam 16:12
Isaac
David
Absolom
Saul
78
In which of these songs could you find: “Jehovah is a stronghold. Ever faithful, loyal, and just”?
Jehovah Our Strength
Jehovah is Our Refuge
Our Strength, Our Hope, Our Confidence
Reaching Out
79
In Daniel’s prophetic dreams as shown in chapters 2 & 4 of his book, which of these did he see?
7 thin cows & 7 fat cows 🐮
11 Sheaves bowing to him
A tree that reaches into the heavens
An immense image of various metals
80
In Esther’s time the Medo-Persians created the first courier or postal system using horseback riders called...
Wrangler
Angarium
dagana
Chapar Khaneh
81
King Ahasueras (Xerxes) held a beauty contest to find a replacement for Queen ___.
Vashti
Jezebel
Elizabeth
Of Versailles
82
The Royal Palace in Esther’s time was located in _____.
Bowness
Shushan
Sardis
Athens
83
Ezekiel sat speechless for 7 days. Then he got up and picked up a ___ and etched something on it.
Brick
Stick
Pen
Corn husk
84
Which of these are proper names from the Bible?
Lois
Trixie
Demaris
Sidon
85
According to Esther 1:3-5 the banquet Xerxes held for his princes and nobles was likely for 7 days...
In the middle of a 133 day Mardi Gras.
At the end of a 180 day gathering.
At the beginning of 160 day festival.
and the rest was how long it took to get the freeloaders out.
86
Esther is unique and stands out among all the other _____.
Prostitutes
Ladies
Virgins
Hussies
87
Although Esther is in fear for her life, she tells Mordecai and all Israel to fast because she is going to...
Pray about the matter earnestly
She is planning a coup d'etat
Go unsummoned before King Xerxes 😬
Take her own life 🩸
88
When Job 38:7 speaks of the “morning stars” it’s referring to???
Falling stars
eggs & bacon
The sunrise
Angels
89
What is the theme text for 2021?
Never Give Up!
Your strength will be in keeping calm and showing trust.
Don’t Worry Be Happy
Go therefore and make disciples.
90
At Gen 49:27 Jacob spoke of the ___ being Benjamin.
The lamb 🐑
Wolf 🐺
Lion 🦁
Bear 🐻
91
Which of these were also Benjaminites?
Jonathan
Mordecai
Saul
Esther
92
This is Enrique & Cynthia and they “stepped on over” to help with the preaching work in???
Jamaica 🇯🇲
Belize 🇧🇿
Bolivia 🇧🇴
Israel 🇮🇱
93
Which of these prophets were contemporaries of Daniel?
Jeremiah
Ezekial
Hosea
Obadiah
94
Ahasueras ruled ___ provinces from India to Ethiopia.
37
82
127
212
95
How many chapters are there in the book of Esther? 📖
10
5
17
8
96
What important details about the fall of Babylon did Isaiah foretell?
The Euphrates would dry up
Cyrus would be the conqueror
The Moon would light up the enemy
The double doors would be left open
97
Every 50th year, counting from Israel’s entry into the Promised Land was called?
Old age
Millennium
Jubilee
Centennial
98
Xerxes was a man prone to violent anger. When the bridge of ships fell apart in a storm he...
Spanked all his concubines with a feathered reed
Threw a tantrum
Took it with a grain of salt
Ordered the engineers all killed and even the waters whipped!
99
The faravahar is thought to represent Ahura Mazda, the god of Zoroastrianism in Persia.
True
False
100
In Daniel’s dream which of these represents the Medo Persian empire?
Winged Lion 🦁
Hungry Bear 🐻
A beast with a talking horn
4 winged leopard