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Gregory's Questions
The answers to these questions are not in the text. You
have to imagine them.
1. Why did the King decide to bring Queen Vashti to the
people?
2. Why hadn't Queen Vashti been attending the banquet
from the beginning?
3. Why was the King so angered by her response?
4. Was Queen Vashti the only wife of King
Ahashveirosh?
5. Why did Memucan suggest declaring an edict?
6. What can explain the Kings acceptance of the
edict?
7. Is women's rights the main point of the story? If so,
what is it saying about women's rights?
Gregory Frenkel is a teacher at
Kehilat Ha'nahar in New Hope, PA.
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