Sukkot Quiz
- 1.
Where are you allowed to shake a lulav?
- A.
Only at home.
- B.
Only in a synafgogue.
- C.
Only in a Jew's home.
- D.
Only outside.
- E.
Anywhere.
Correct Answer
E. Anywhere. -
- 2.
True or False: It is a requirement to decorate the sukkah immediately?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 3.
What are the days of Chol HaMoed?
- A.
The first and last day of the festival.
- B.
The few days after Sukkot, when the sukkah must be taken down.
- C.
The intermediate days of the Festival.
- D.
Like a mini-Yom Kippur, a time to repent for our sins.
Correct Answer
C. The intermediate days of the Festival. -
- 4.
Outside Israel, on the evening following the seventh day of Sukkot, what holiday begins?
- A.
Tu b'Shevat
- B.
Tisha b'Av
- C.
Simchat Torah
- D.
Shemini atzeret.
Correct Answer
D. Shemini atzeret. -
- 5.
What is the literal meaning of the word “Sukkot”?
- A.
Cornstalk
- B.
Lots
- C.
Booths
- D.
Dedications
Correct Answer
C. Booths -
- 6.
Which of these is not one of the Four Species?
- A.
Myrtle
- B.
Willow
- C.
Palm
- D.
Citron
- E.
Maize
Correct Answer
E. Maize -
- 7.
Sukkot is one of the three pilgrimage festivals in the Jewish holiday cycle. What are the other two?
- A.
Passover and Purim
- B.
Passover and Shavuot
- C.
Shavuot and Chanukah
- D.
Purim and Rosh Hashanah
Correct Answer
B. Passover and Shavuot -
- 8.
This book is customarily read on Sukkot.
- A.
Esther
- B.
Ruth
- C.
Ecclesiastes
- D.
Song of Songs
- E.
Job
Correct Answer
C. Ecclesiastes -
- 9.
The seven ancient "guests" invited into the sukkah are called:
- A.
Prophets
- B.
Anashim
- C.
Ushpizin
- D.
Rabbis
Correct Answer
C. Ushpizin -
- 10.
True or False: If it is raining on Sukkot, there is always still an obligation to eat in the sukkah.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 11.
For how many days does the festival of Sukkot last?
- A.
Three
- B.
Seven
- C.
Eight
- D.
One
Correct Answer
B. Seven -
- 12.
In order for the Etrog (Citron) to be certified as kosher for use in the ritual of Lulav, what must not fall off?
- A.
Leaves
- B.
Pitom (stem)
- C.
Twig
- D.
Flower
Correct Answer
B. Pitom (stem) -
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