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Bava Kamma Review Assignment - Track 2

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the רישא/first case of the Mishnah?

a)

A person trips on a barrel and breaks it in רשות היחיד

b)

A person trips on a barrel and injures themself in רשות הרבים

c)

The entire street is filled with barrels and blocked off

d)

A person trips on a barrel and breaks it in רשות הרבים

2.

According to the ORIGINAL understanding of the Mishnah (before the אוקימתא's), who pays for the broken barrel?

a)

The owner

b)

The tripper

c)

Both

d)

The tripper, if it happened during the day

3.

What was the סיפא/second case of the Mishnah?

a)

A person trips on a barrel and injures themself in רשות היחיד

b)

A person trips on a barrel and injures themself in רשות הרבים

c)

The entire street is filled with barrels and blocked off

d)

A person trips on a barrel and breaks it in רשות הרבים

4.

According to the ORIGINAL understanding of the Mishnah, who pays for the tripper's accidental injuries?

a)

The owner

b)

The tripper

c)

Both

d)

The tripper, he should have looked where he was going

5.

What does this line in the Gemara mean? אמאי פטור? איבעי ליה לעיוני ומיזל!

a)

Why is he obligated? He should have looked where he was going?

b)

Why is he exempt? He should have looked where he was going?

c)

People don't usually look where they are going!

d)

This answer does not work with the Mishnah.

6.

What is the function of this line: אמאי פטור? איבעי ליה לעיוני ומיזל!

a)

Question/Challenge

b)

Answer

c)

אוקימתא

d)

Introducing a ברייתא

7.

In this line: איבעי ליה לעיוני ומיזל, who is the Gemara asking about? Who should have looked where he was going and therefore pay for the jug?

a)

Owner

b)

Tripper

c)

Both

d)

No one

8.

According to all 3 rabbis, in a regular case (where he could have looked), who would have to pay for the broken jug?

a)

The owner

b)

The tripper

c)

Both

d)

Neither

9.

Who says the Mishnah was ONLY talking about a case where it was night (in that situation, it's the owner's fault and he pays)

a)

Rav

b)

Shmuel

c)

R' Yochanan

d)

Rav Papa

10.

Who says the Mishnah was ONLY talking about a case where the whole street was filled with barrels (in that situation, it's the owner's fault and he pays)

a)

Rav

b)

Shmuel

c)

R' Yochanan

d)

Rav Papa

11.

Whose answer does not work with the Mishnah?

a)

Rav

b)

R' Yochanan

c)

Shmuel

d)

Rav Pappa

12.

What word in the Mishnah does not make sense with Rav's answer?

a)

כד

b)

עיוני

c)

נתקל

d)

שבר

13.

Why does the word נתקל in the Mishnah not work with Rav's answer? What INCORRECT assumption does it imply?

a)

If the whole street was blocked with barrels, you are only פטור if you break them by accident - which is not true.

b)

If the whole street was blocked with barrels, you are פטור if you break them on purpose - which is not true.

14.

If the whole street is blocked with barrels, can you break them ON PURPOSE to clear a path?

a)

Yes - the owner can't block the road

b)

No - you must ask permission

c)

Only if it's during the day

d)

Only if the owner forgot about the barrel

15.

What is the word נתקל really coming to teach us?

a)

A new law for the רישא of the Mishnah

b)

A new law for the סיפא of the Mishnah

16.

What new law does the word נתקל teach us?

a)

Owner only pays for tripper's injuries if he broke barrel on purpose, not by accident

b)

Owner only pays for tripper's injuries if he broke barrel by accident, and not on purpose

c)

The owner always pays for the tripper's injuries no matter what

d)

Look where you are going when you walk on the street!

17.

What is Tosafot's question?

a)

Why does the Gemara only ask a question (he should have looked!) on the רישא?

b)

Why does the Gemara only ask a question (he should have looked!) on the סיפא?

18.

According to Tosafot, we are ALWAYS held more responsible when we do what?

a)

Break stuff

b)

Hurt a person

c)

Block a road

d)

Don't look where we are going

19.

What does the word מערבא mean?

a)

In the West - in Israel

b)

In the West - in Bavel

c)

In the East - in Bavel

d)

In the East - in Israel

20.

Does Ullah agree with the Gemara's original question - איבעי ליה לעיוני ומיזל - the tripper should have looked where he was going (and pay)?

a)

Yes - Ullah believes ppl need to look where they are going

b)

No - Ullah believes people don't pay attention when they are going.

21.

What does the opinion of Ullah mean? שאין דרכן של בני אדם להתבונן בדרכים

a)

You have to look where you are going!

b)

People don't usually look where they are going when they are walking

c)

You can't block roads completely

d)

You can't injure other people

22.

Which opinion is NOT like the others (when it comes to who pays for the broken jug)?

a)

Rav

b)

R' Yochanan

c)

Shmuel

d)

Ullah