Berachot Perek Daled quiz #3

Why did Rabbi Neḥunya ben Hakana recite a brief prayer upon his entrance into the Beit Midrash and upon his exit?

• To ask for forgiveness for any mishap caused by him in the study hall

• To request blessings for his family

• To express gratitude for his portion

• To seek protection from danger in the study hall

According to Rabban Gamliel, how often should a person recite the Amidah?

• On Shabbat

• Three times a day

• Every day

• Only on Chagim

What is Rabbi Yehoshua's opinion regarding the recitation of the Amida?

• Do the Tefilah Ketzarah

• If I am fluent I say full Amidah, If I'm not I do Havinenu

• Say Havinenu everyday

• The full Amidah is necessary

According to Rabbi Eliezer, what is the problem of doing Tefilat Kevah?

• It lacks sincerity and meaning

• It is too long and repetitive

• It does not include blessings for the community

• It is not recited in the direction of the Bet HaMikdash

In what direction must one face while praying?

• Towards the rising sun

• Towards the nearest synagogue

• Towards the direction of the Bet HaMikdash

• Towards the city center

What should one do if they are riding on a donkey while praying?

• Dismount and pray calmly

• Continue riding and pray loudly

• Pray while facing any direction

• Turn their face towards the sun

According to Rabbi Elazar ben Azarya, where is Musaf recited?

• In any city with a Minyan

• Only in the Bet HaMikdash

• Only in Jerusalem

• Anywhere

What is the opinion of the Rabbis regarding the recitation of Musaf?

• It should only be recited by the Kohen Gadol

• It can be recited with or without a minyan

• It should only be recited with a minyan

• It is unnecessary in the modern era

What should one do if they are unable to face the direction of Jerusalem while praying?

• Recite the prayer silently

• Skip the prayer for that day

• Focus their heart opposite the Holy of Holies

• Pray in any direction