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Esther 2 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Esther Becomes Queen

Answers here are a guide. Welcome any answer that shows a child is thinking about the story, and celebrate their effort. Talk About It questions are open, so they have no set answers.

PreschoolEsther Is Queen

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Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.

KindergartenQueen Esther

CROWN → picture 4FAMILY → picture 3GATE → picture 2BOOK → picture 1

Grade 1A New Queen

Mordecai took care of Esther. → picture 3The king made Esther queen. → picture 5Mordecai sat at the king's gate. → picture 2Two men planned to hurt the king. → picture 4It was written in the king's book. → picture 1

Order:

1. He brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther2. he set the royal crown on her head3. This thing became known to Mordecai4. it was written in the book of the chronicles

Grade 2Esther Becomes Queen

  1. Who took care of Esther? Mordecai (circle)
  2. What did the king look for? A new queen (circle)
  3. What did the king put on Esther's head? A crown (circle)
  4. What did two bad men plan? To hurt the king (circle)
  5. Who told the king? Esther (circle)
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Grade 3From Orphan to Queen

  1. Why did Mordecai raise Esther? Her father and mother had died.
  2. What did Mordecai tell Esther not to tell? That she was a Jew
  3. What did Mordecai do every day? Walked near the court to see how she was
  4. What did the king do for Esther? Set the royal crown on her head and made her queen
  5. Where was Mordecai's good deed written? In the king's book
1: He brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther2: he set the royal crown on her head3: This thing became known to Mordecai4: it was written in the book of the chronicles

Grade 4A Queen from the Exiles

  1. Where was Mordecai's family from? Jerusalem; they were from the tribe of Benjamin.
  2. What was Esther's other name? Hadassah
  3. What did Esther ask for when her turn came? Nothing except what Hegai advised
  4. How did Mordecai save the king? He learned of a plot and told Esther, who told the king.
  5. Where was Mordecai's deed recorded? In the book of the chronicles

Word bank: 1. queen; 2. Mordecai; 3. Esther; 4. favor; 5. crown

Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

Grade 5An Orphan in the Palace

  1. Who was Mordecai, according to this chapter? A Benjamite Jew descended from exiles carried from Jerusalem
  2. How did Esther treat Hegai's advice? She required nothing but what he advised.
  3. What did Esther keep secret? Her people and her relatives
  4. What did Mordecai uncover at the king's gate? A plot by two doorkeepers against the king
  5. Why does the record in the chronicles matter? It prepared for Mordecai to be honored later.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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