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Purim Quiz

How much do you know about this festive holiday?

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Purim is the most carnivalesque Jewish holiday. It is a day when norms are subverted and reversed to commemorate the reversal of fortune recorded in the Book of Esther.

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The comic plays performed on Purim are called
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Josephus, a Jewish historian of the first century of the Common Era, paraphrases the story of Esther in
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According to tradition, Haman was
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During Megillah reading, it is customary to say the names of Haman's sons
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The Megillah scroll should be
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Scholars believe the actual text of the Book of Esther was written
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The scroll of Esther is read with
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Purim Katan is observed
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Shushan Purim is
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Hamantashen get their name from the Yiddish meaning
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