1. After learning of Haman's plot to wipe out the Jews, what desperate request did Mordecai make of his adoptive daughter, Queen Esther, and what was her reply (see 4:13-16)?

1. Mordecai asked her to intercede with the king.
2. He declared that she became queen 'for such a time as this.'
3. Esther called for a fast.
4. She courageously chose to see the king, declaring, "If I perish, I perish."
5. All of the above.

2. What reversal happened when haughty Haman recommended all sorts of honor be lavished on the man of the king's choosing (see 6:6-11)?