Esther 7 - Flashcard MC questions - Ted Hildebrandt

What did Esther tell the king she and her people were sold for (Est 7:4)?\ A. Destruction, slaughter and annihilation B. Greed, money, and power C. Spite, hatred and injustice D. Vengeance and intolerance

A. Destruction, slaughter and annihiliation

What did Harbona note in his defense of Mordecai against Haman (Est 7:9)? A. Mordecai had spoken up to help the king B. Mordecai had refused to bow before Haman C. Haman had his men ready to kill all the Jews D. Mordecai was Esther's cousin

A. Mordecai had spoken up to help the king

Why did Haman stay behind with Queen Esther after she had identified him as the destroy of her people (Est 7:7)? A. To beg for his life B. To try to persuade her for forgive him C. To vent his rage on her D. To kill her

A. To beg for his life

What did the king ask Esther on the second banquet day (Est 7:1)? A. What is your petition? B. Who are you afraid of? C. Who is trying to hurt you? D. What is your desire?

A. What is your petition?

What was Esther's petition on the second banquet day (Est 7:3)? A. Forgive my uncle Mordecai B. Grant me my life C. Protect my uncle Mordecai D. Destroy the destroyer of my people

B. Grant me my life

Of what did Harbona one of the eunuchs inform Xerxes (Est 7:9)? A. Haman had planned to kill the king and molest the king B. Haman had built a gallows or an impaling poll for Mordecai C. Haman had plotted this over the period of a year D. Haman hatred Mordecai because he would not bow before Haman at the gate

B. Haman had built a gallows or an impaling poll for Mordecai

What did the Xerxes do after Esther told him that Haman was trying to destroy her ( Est 7:7)? A. In a rage he clapped his hands summoning the palace eunuchs B. In a rage he went out into the palace garden C. In a rage he went up to the top of the city wall D. In a rage he threw his wine on Haman

B. In a rage he went out into the palace garden

What did the king order be done with Haman after finding out of his planned attack on Esther and the Jews (Est 7:9f)? A. To kill with the sword Haman and his entire family B. To hang or impale Haman on his own gallows C. To throw Haman off the wall of the city D. To present Esther with the head of Haman on a platter

B. To hang or impale Haman on his own gallows

How did Esther identify Haman as the man who was trying to destroy her and her people (Est 7:6)? A. Treacherous and traitorous B. Unfaithful and hateful C. Adversary and enemy D. Evil and hurtful

C. Adversary and enemy

Who informed Xerxes that Haman had built a gallows or impaling pole for Mordecai (Est 7:9)? A. Bigtha B. Memucan C. Harbona D. Hegai

C. Harbona

What was Esther's petition on the second banquet day (Est 7:3)? A. Forgive my people B. Protect my people C. Spare my people D. Destroy the destroyer of my people

C. Spare my people

After Esther told Xerxes that she and her people were under threat of annihilation what did the king ask her (Est 7:5)? A. When is this to transpire? B. Why is one seeking your life? C. Who is it who would do this? D. Why haven't you told me earlier?

C. Who is it who would do this?

What happened after the impaling or hanging of Haman on his own gallows or pole (Est 7:10)? A. Esther rejoiced B. Xerxes called for Esther C. Xerxes' fury subsided D. Mordecai praised the Lord

C. Xerxes' fury subsided

When the king returned and saw Haman on Esther's couch what did he conclude (Est 7:8)? A. Haman was confessing his guilt B. Haman was trying to kill Esther C. Haman was pleading for his life D. Haman was trying to molest Esther

D. Haman was trying to molest Esther

For what did Esther say she would not have disturbed the king (Est 7:4)? Ax. If Modecai was the only one to be killed Bx. If her people had been allowed to flee C. If her people had been allowed to defend themselves D. If her people would have been sold as slaves

D. If her people would have been sold as slaves