What Is Hanukkah?
Have you ever wondered where Hanukkah originally came from and who first celebrated it? Or maybe you know EVERYTHING about Hanukkah? Take this fun quiz to find out all about Hanukkah!
- 1.
Hanukkah is a ______ holiday.
- A.
American
- B.
Jewish
- C.
Iranian
- D.
Arabian
- E.
German
Correct Answer
B. Jewish -
- 2.
How many days and nights does Hanukkah last?
- A.
1
- B.
3
- C.
6
- D.
8
- E.
4
Correct Answer
D. 8 -
- 3.
How many candles are on a Manora?
- A.
9
- B.
3
- C.
8
- D.
5
- E.
7
Correct Answer
A. 9 -
- 4.
What months does Hanukkah fall under?
- A.
December and January
- B.
November and December
- C.
September and October
- D.
January and February
- E.
October and November
Correct Answer
B. November and December -
- 5.
What is the meaning of Hanukkah? Why is it celebrated?
- A.
The day that Jesus rose again
- B.
The day Jesus was born, like Christmas
- C.
The rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem
- D.
The baptism of the Lord Jesus Christ
- E.
The day the Jews made their first holiday
Correct Answer
C. The rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem -
- 6.
Hanukkah is also called?
- A.
Festival of Lights
- B.
Feast of Dedication
- C.
Both of those options
- D.
Neither of these options
- E.
Feast of Lights
Correct Answer
C. Both of those options -
- 7.
What kind of food do they eat during Hanukkah?
- A.
Sweets
- B.
Ham
- C.
Oil Based
- D.
They fast during Hanukkah
- E.
Only healthy, natural meals
Correct Answer
C. Oil Based -
- 8.
The law requires Hanukkah celebrators to only have ___ light(s) per household.
- A.
2
- B.
4
- C.
0
- D.
6
- E.
1
Correct Answer
E. 1 -
- 9.
Hanukkah begins on the __th day of Kislev.
- A.
25
- B.
26
- C.
27
- D.
28
- E.
30
Correct Answer
A. 25 -
- 10.
How is Hanukkah celebrated?
- A.
A lot of parties, dancing and romantic gestures during this time
- B.
A feast with the churches of the Jews, and singing and dancing afterwards
- C.
You celebrate Hanukkah with your family just as Christians do during Christmas
- D.
A festival of lights, they light the manora during this time, including a feast
- E.
Giving one another presents
Correct Answer
D. A festival of lights, they light the manora during this time, including a feast -
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