רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן בַּר יוֹחָאי Quiz #2

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) things mentioned in the story

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(b) Things that DO NOT appear in the story

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(c) People in the Story

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(d) people NOT in the story

• building sandcastles

• skydiving

• not having haircuts

• משה

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• יהודה בן גרים

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• Rabbi Yehoshua

• playing chess

• eating ice cream

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• רשב''י

Who was רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן בַּר יוֹחָאי?

• A. A great תנא who lived in the second generation after the destruction of the Second Temple.

• B. A famous Roman emperor.

• C. A renowned baker known for his delicious challah.

• D. A warrior who fought against the Romans.

How many times does רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן בַּר יוֹחָאי's name appear in the גמרא?

• A. 1000 times

• B. 2000 times

• C. 500 times

• D. 10,000 times

Who overheard רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן בַּר יוֹחָאי's comment about the Romans and reported it?

• A. יהודה בַּר אִלָּעַי

• B. אֵלִיעֶזֶר

• C. יְהוּדָה בֶּן גֵּרִים

• D. A talking parrot

What did רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן בַּר יוֹחָאי and his son eat while hiding in the cave?

• A. Manna from heaven

• B. Carob fruits

• C. Pizza delivered by drone

• D. Magic beans

How long did רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן בַּר יוֹחָאי and his son stay in the cave initially?

• A. 10 years

• B. 12 years

• C. 7 years

• D. 40 days and nights

What unusual event allowed רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן בַּר יוֹחָאי and his son to survive in the cave?

• A. An eternal buffet

• B. A carob tree and a stream of fresh water appeared

• C. A genie granted them three wishes

• D. A never-ending supply of chocolate

What did רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן בַּר יוֹחָאי and his son notice when they first left the cave?

• A. People were flying with jetpacks

• B. People were occupied with mundane tasks

• C. Everyone was dancing in the streets

• D. Animals were talking

How did רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן בַּר יוֹחָאי react to seeing people busy with mundane tasks after leaving the cave?

• A. He joined them in farming

• B. He scolded them

• C. He ignored them

• D. He blessed them

What instruction did the בת קול give רשב"י and his son?

• Go to the market and buy groceries

• Return to the cave for another twelve months

• Travel to Rome and negotiate peace

• Build a spaceship and explore the galaxy