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1
Moses was instructed by God to go and release the Israelites from slavery
False
True
2
During Pesach Jewish people do not eat anything that is?
Meat
Dairy
Cow
Chametz
3
This branch wanted the old orthodoxy in order to meet the new standards of North American life?
Conservative Judaism
Orthodox Judaism
Reform Judaism
Reconstructionist Judaism
4
Examples of what is not allowed on Yom Kippur?
Sexual relations between a husband and wife
All of the above
Women do not wear makeup
No food or drink
5
The word "Torah" is used to refer to the Law of David.
True
False
6
What is written in the Torah?
First 5 Commandments
Jewish Bible
Consists of the New and Old testament
Development of God's relationship with his chosen people
7
Hanukkah is known as?
All of the above
The Festival of Lights
The Festival of Repentance
The Festival of Forgiveness
8
What Jewish text is shown in this photo?
Mishnah
Haggadah
Gerut
Gemara
9
What is a major scripture of Judaism?
Mishnah
Torah
Talmud
All of the above
10
During anti-Semitism the most powerful organization was led by a imitator of Hitler named?
Andy Al
Adrian Mill
Adrien Arcand
Alexander Hinge
11
Maimonides became known as?
Second Moses
Second King
The chosen one
Aristole
12
Why is the Hebrew name given to a child?
Importance of tradition on Jewish faith
Two of the above
For praying at a synagogue
For religious rituals
13
Moses was adopted by Pharaoh's daughter?
False
True
14
What is the place the Hebrews were told to put the Ten Commandments into?
The ark of the covenant
Schulchan
The Holy Ark
Berakhah
15
Which of the following is a Jewish teaching?
Shema
Five fundamental concepts
All of the above
Thirteen articles of faith
16
Torah is often translated as meaning?
Writing
Belief
Passage
Law
17
What is this image?
Hanukkah
Menorah
A Candle
Candelabrum
18
What festival is this?
Pesach
Yom Kippur
Hanukkah
Rosh Hashanah
19
Jewish boys are given their Hebrew name when?
In synagogue on Sabath
When they are circumcised
8 days after birth
Right after birth at synagogue
20
Who was the first female rabbi?
Regina Coman
Regina Jonas
Regina Stewart
Regina George
21
Which of the following answers do Jews believe in?
All of the above
God is one
God is immaterial and indivisible
God is the creator of everything
22
What were the thirteen Articles of Faith adopted by the Jews?
The Twentieth Century
The Thirteenth Century
The Fourteenth Century
Today
23
The most well-known Philosopher in the history of Judaism was?
Mani
Mainme
Maimonides
Marmalade
24
This picture from 1933 represents?
The riot at Christie pitts
The Jews fighting for their rights
The riot
Hate groups
25
The Torah scroll...?
Is the first 5 books of Moses
Is referred to as the Sefer Torah
All of the above
Most sacred object of Jewish life
26
This painting by Aba Bayevsky's shows the tragic event that resulted in killing 6 million jews?
Holocaust
Holocaut
World War 2
Holocauste
27
What does it mean when God is referred to as YHWH or YAHWEH?
I chose these choices
It is me
I am that I am
I am the one and only
28
A solemn and binding agreement between God and humanity is known as what?
Anti-semitism
Chosen people
Covenant
Exodus
29
In 1939, Jews were fleeing from Nazi-threatened Europe on a boat called?
Elize
St. Louis
St. Lawrence
Sonadora
30
Albert Einstein was a Jewish noble prize winner for what field?
Peace
Literature
Science
Medicine
31
What is the practice of eating Kosher called?
Kashrthen
Kosher
Kashruth
Kasruti
32
The Hasidic Movement started with who?
Stanley Cohen
Harold Kroto
David Lee
Isreal Ben Eliezer
33
What is the youngest but the fastest growing of the American-centered Jewish movements?
Reconstructionist Judaism
Reform Judaism
Orthodox Judaism
Conservative Judaism
34
Which commandment is not part of the Ten Commandments?
You shall not steal
You shall not commit adultery
You shall not harm your pet
You shall not murder
35
What is the name of this scroll?
The 10 Commandments
Torah
The Covenant
The Exile
36
The Sabbath is?
A time for forgiveness
Based on the story of Moses
All of the above
The most important ritual
37
What does the word "Hebrew" mean?
Covering up
From across
Departure
Suffering from
38
What does "Exodus" mean?
Going out
Departure
Outing
All the above
39
How many commandments are throughout the Old Testament?
613
513
630
713
40
Why did Maimonides make the thirteen Articles of Faith?
To show what it meant to be a faithful Jew
To get more fame
To show his passion towards God
For others to be more faithful
41
Where and who preforms the marriage ceremony?
Rabbi at the house of the groom
Rabbi at house of the bride
A rabbi at a church
A rabbi at a synagogue
42
What is this picture of?
Star of David
6 pointed star
Star
Red crescent
43
What is a certification of divorce called?
Get
Divorce papers
Certification of divorce
44
What is a Bat Mitzvah?
All of the above
A Jewish boy who has reached the age of 13
Commemoration of the rededication of the temple
A Jewish girl who has reached the age of 12 or 13
45
Festivals are used to?
Mark the Jewish year
Remind people of their history
All of the above
Distinguish them as a faith community
46
In what year was the Zionist organization founded?
1900
2000
1890
1897
47
At what age does a female have her bat mitzvah?
12
15
13
14
48
What did the Mosaic period do for God and his people?
God would provide his people with commandments
God would ask his people to preach his words
God would ask them to chant a specific prayer
Allowed God and his people to be connected
49
_______ is the source of truth handed down from generation to generation?
The Torah
The Scriptures
The Bible
The sacred text
50
The Star of David is?
Symbol of will to survive
Known as Mogen David
The shape of King David's shield
Two of the above
51
What is done immediately after the funeral?
Eat a meal
Two of the above
Say a prayer
Light a Shiva
52
What is this photo of?
Jews praying at the Nothern Wall
Jews praying at the Southern Wall
Jews praying at the Eastern Wall
Jews praying at the Western Wall
53
When was Judaism founded?
1700 - 1280 B.C.E
2000 - 1800 B.C.E
2300 - 2100 B.C.E
1500 - 1300 B.C.E
54
What is the place of worship in the Judaism faith?
Church
Temple
Synagogue
Sacred home
55
This organization believes it's every Jewish person's "Birthright" to visit Israel
The Holocaust awareness program
Education groups
Holocaust remembrance day
A campaign
56
A synagogue is referred to as?
Shul
School
Star
Shol
57
How many countries follow the reform movement?
10
15
25
20
58
What do the bride and groom stand under during their wedding?
Canopy
Chuppin
Chuppah
Chuppan
59
Can Jewish people get a divorce?
False
True
60
In the afterlife, the soul returns to God, the creator
False
True
61
When Maimonides was in Egypt, he was referred to as?
Nagid
King
Nage
Kuit
62
The Sabbath is also known as?
Sabath
Shabbat
Shaabat
Sabbath
63
Why do Jewish people eat Kosher?
Identify Jewish people as a distinct group
Kosher food speaks to the humanity of Jewish people
All of the above
To give thanks to God for the Earth
64
What is the truth about the Western Wall?
It is the only remaining relic of the second temple
It splits Israel into two
All of the above
It is the holiest place where Jews pray
65
What is the mourning period after the funeral called?
Shiva
Mournas
Mourning
Shava
66
What does bar mitzvah mean?
Daughter of the commandment
Daughter of the covenant
Son of the covenant
Son of the commandment
67
Which is the sentences below refers to one of the three blessings in the Jewish faith?
Thanks to God for the enjoyment of the five senses
A blessing to ask for forgiveness of sins from God
A blessing recited after preforming a Mitzvah
None of the above
68
The Torah itself has not changed in how many years of Jewish history?
2500 years
3000 years
5000 years
2000 years
69
When getting married, the bride and groom must stand under a?
Ladne
Stuppa
Pandil
Chuppa
70
Abraham lived where?
Cannan
Mount Sinai
Haran
Mesopotamian City
71
This branch on the menorah is called and is?
Shammus and is used to laight the other candles
Shumutre and is lit first
Shummus and is lit last
Shummus and is used to light the other candles
72
In Babylon the rabbis gathered both legal and non-legal material into Gemara.
False
True
73
Who was the founder of Judaism?
Moses
Simeon
David
Abraham
74
What year was Maimonides born in?
1135
1000
1453
2017
75
Interpretation on the bible is also known as what?
Midrash
Kippah
Menorah
Minyan
76
What festival does this picture represent?
Pesach
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
Hanukkah
77
Judaism is a polytheistic religion.
True
False
78
Maimonides was known for being as a scholar and rabbi but also as a?
Physiotherapist
Psychiatrist
Physician
Doctor
79
In the middle ages, Jewish communities were either forced into or voluntarily lived in what?
Churches
Sacred homes
Ghettos
Domes
80
The thirteen Articles of Faith that Maimonides made can now be found in?
The Bible
The Jewish prayer books
Jewish Teachings
The Scriptures
81
Who were the two main Kings of the Jewish people?
Solomon and Franco
David and Solomon
David and Yitzhak
Solomon and Stanley
82
What is the Sefer Torah?
A second version of the Torah
The text of the five books of Moses
The fourth book that was written by the Jews
The five books that were written by David
83
What is written inside the Haggadah?
Explains the events of Exodus
All of the above
Explains where God was born
Explains how to be a part of God
84
Jews were seen as strange, different and untrustworthy because of their customs and clothing
False
True
85
What country was Maimonides born in?
Egypt
Canada
France
Spain
86
What year was the world Zionism organization founded?
1897
1896
1899
1902
87
Maimonides wrote the Mishnah Torah which consisted of 15 books.
False
True
88
A rabbi is?
An interpreter of Jewish Law
All of the above
A counsellor
Scholar
89
The Hasidic Movement gained a large following in what country?
Germany
Ukraine
Greece
Poland
90
The tough times of the Great Depression caused groups to?
Find peace
Bond
Find people to blame for the social and economic misery
Start a riot
