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WorksheetsBava Metzia: Chapter 3, Mishna 2 and 3 Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the case in Mishna בּ (our second Mishna)?
Someone rents out something they were asked to watch
Someone rents something and then lends it to someone else
Someone rents out an object that they stole
Someone borrows an object from that object's owner
What does Rashi add to this case?
He explains what type of oath an unpaid guardian makes
He doesn't add anything in this case
The renter lent out the object with the owner's permission
He explains the role of the thief
What happens to the object in this case?
It died naturally
It was lost or stolen
It was returned to the owner
The borrower was negligent with it
Who is referred to as the "Tana Kama" (Lit. "The first Rabbi of the Mishna)?
Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi
It doesn't refer to a person
The anonymous Rabbi in an argument in the Mishna
Hillel
What is the Tana Kama's opinion in the case of Mishna בּ?
The renter pays the owner the value of the object
The borrower pays the owner the value of the object
The renter pays the borrower the value of the object
The borrower pays the renter the value of the object
What is Rabbi Yose's opinion in the case of Mishna בּ?
The owner pays they renter the value of the object
The borrower pays the renter the value of the object
The borrower pays the owner the value of the object
The renter pays the owner the value of the object
If Yitz rented a TV from Jessica and then lent it to Rachel and the TV brakes naturally who pays who for the TV according to the Tana Kama?
Yitz pays Jessica
Rachel pays Jessica
Yitz pays Rachel
Rachel pays Yitz
In the same case who pays who for the TV according to Rabbi Yose?
Yitz (the renter) pays Jessica (the owner)
Jessica (the owner) pays Yitz (the renter)
Rachel (the borrower) pays Yitz (the renter)
Rachel (the borrower) pays Jessica (the owner)
Whose opinion do we follow?
The Tana Kama
Rabbi Yose
Neither
What is the first case in Mishna ג (our third Mishna)?
A robber admits they stole money but he can't remember who he stole from
A robber rents out the object he stole
A robber is caught, but can't pay back what he stole
A robber admits he stole from one of two people, but can't remember which one
What is the second case in Mishna ג?
Someone tells somebody else their father left money with them but he doesn't remember how much
Someone admits to stealing an object that somebody's father left with them
Someone tells two people that one of their fathers left money with them but he doesn't remember whose father it was
Someone tells two people that one of them left money with him but he doesn't remember which one of them
What is the rule in Mishna ג in both cases?
The robber or guardian pays each person the full amount
The robber or guardian pays the person most likely to be owed the money
The robber or guardian doesn't pay either of them
The robber or guardian splits the money bewteen both people
What reasoning does Mishna ג give for this rule?
Because the robber or guardian should have remembered who they owed money to
Because the person admitted their debt
Because the courts needed to force them to pay
The Mishna doesn't give a reason for this rule
How does the Gemara explain the Mishna's reason for its rule?
When someone admits a debt it shows they want to make it right so they pay everybody they might owe money
We want to discourage people from admitting a debt unless they know who they need to pay
The Gemara doesn't comment on the Mishna's reason
If John told Sam and Mindy that he stole 100 dollars from one of them but he doesn't remember which one of them, who does he pay and how much?
John must pay Sam and Mindy 50 dollars each
John doesn't pay Sam and Mindy anything
John must pay Sam and Mindy 100 dollars each
John pays Mindy 100 dollars and Sam nothing
If Harry told Rifkah and Esther that one of their fathers left 200 hundred dollars but he can't remember whose father, who does Harry pay and how much?
Harry pays Rifkah and Esther 100 hundred each
Harry doesn't pay either person
Harry pays Rifkah 200 hundred dollars and 100 hundred dollars to Esther
Harry pays Rifkah and Esther 200 hundred dollars
