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Unit quiz on Judaism

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
___________ is considered to be the founder of Judaism.
a)
Abraham
b)
Jesus
c)
David
d)
Muhammad
2.

A ______ is a Jewish house of worship.

a)

synagogue

b)

mosque

c)

mandir

d)

church

3.

The day of rest in Judaism is called

a)

synagogue

b)

Hanukkah

c)

Sabbath (or Shabbat)

d)

Canaan

4.

Abraham started the Jewish religion in Canaan. Where is that located today?

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Israel

c)

Egypt

d)

Mecca

5.
Today, Jewish teachers and leaders are called...
a)
pharaohs
b)
priests
c)
Abraham
d)
rabbis
6.
A form of the Hebrew name for God; it was to sacred for the Jews to speak out loud
a)
Yahweh
b)
Judaism
c)
Torrah
d)
Monotheism
7.

Judaism is a religion that actively seeks to convert others.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What were the laws from God that became part of the Hebrew Bible (sacred writings of Judaism)?

a)

Book of the Dead

b)

Book of Spells

c)

Talmud

d)

Torah

9.

What was unusual about the religion of the Israelites?

a)

they created the world’s first religion

b)

they worshiped cows

c)

they worshiped idols

d)

they were the world’s first monotheistic religion

10.
Why did Jews adopt the practice of praying together in synagogues?
a)
They were lonely and this provided them with an opportunity to party.
b)
This became one way that Jews could maintain their tradions in foreign lands, after the Diaspora.
c)
They wanted to show-off to the rest of the community.
d)
They believe that God will hear their prayers more if they are in a synagogue and together.
11.
The Torah
a)
consists of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
b)
contains all of the books of the Hebrew Bible.
c)
is known by Christians as the New Testament.
d)
is the only sacred text of Judaism.
12.
According to the Torah, the faith that would become Judaism began with
a)
a covenant between God and Abram.
b)
the 12 tribes that descended from Jacob.
c)
Abraham's sacrifice of his son as proof of his faith.
d)
the escape of the Hebrews from slavery in Egypt.
13.
The Torah says that God promised in his covenant with Abram to protect Abram's descendants. What did Abram and his people promise to do?
a)
convert all nonbelievers to their faith
b)
sacrifice their first-born sons to God
c)
always to devote themselves to God
d)
all answers are correct
14.
The building in this image is one artist's vision of the First Temple in Jerusalem. This temple was built by
a)
Abraham
b)
Moses
c)
King David
d)
King Solomon
15.
This Jewish tradition is celebrated for eight days and it honors the re dedication of the Second Temple during the revolt of the Maccabees. 
a)
Passover
b)
Hanukkah
c)
High Holy Days
d)
Exodus
16.

What is the Talmud?

a)

part of the Jewish bible.

b)

a section of the Torah.

c)

a collection of authoritative writings that interpret the Torah.

d)

a collection of King Solomon's poetry that is considered holy.

17.

This denomination (sect) believes in strict obedience to Jewish laws and dress like their ancestors did in 19th century Europe

a)

Orthodox

b)

Reform

c)

Conservative

d)

Reconstructionist

18.
belief that there is only one God
a)
monotheism
b)
polytheism
c)
atheism
d)
agnoticism
19.

What are the two most holy Jewish holidays?

a)

Hanukkah and Passover

b)

Passover and Rosh Hashanah

c)

Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

d)

Yom Kippur and Hanukkah

20.
a binding agreement
a)
compromise
b)
Torah
c)
covenant
d)
commandment
21.

Which of the following is NOT an attribute of the Hebrew God?

a)

Corporeal

b)

Eternal

c)

Omnipresent

d)

Omniscient

22.

Which of the following writings are the words Tobit and esdras related to

a)

Talmud

b)

Apocrypha

c)

Torah

d)

Tenak

23.

The picture above shows a man blowing the shofar to remind Jews of responsibility in concscience. This is done during which festival?

a)

Rosh Hashanah

b)

Sukkoth

c)

Shavuoth

d)

Purim

24.

Festival celebrated at the end of Sukkoth

a)

Rosh Hashanah

b)

Purim

c)

Shavuoth

d)

Simchath Torah

25.

This plate is used during which festival?

a)

Pesach

b)

Yom Kippur

c)

Shavuoth

d)

Simchath Torah

26.

This game is associated with which festival?

a)

Simchath Torah

b)

Purim

c)

Chanukkah

d)

Sukkoth

27.

The Jewish new year is called:

a)

Simchath Torah

b)

Rosh Hashanah

c)

Purim

d)

Chanukkah

28.

This festival celebrates the triumph of truth and goodness over evil and menorah is lit

a)

Rosh Hashanah

b)

Purim

c)

Chanukkah

d)

Sukkoth

29.

THis festival celebrates the reception of the Ten Commandments from God

a)

Shavuoth

b)

Sukkoth

c)

Simchath Torah

d)

Chanukkah

30.

This symbolises the home a couple will share. What is it called?

a)

Kiddush

b)

Ketubah

c)

Chuppah

d)

Mikveh

31.

THe week long mourning period is called:

a)

Kaddish

b)

Shiva

c)

Onan

d)

Avelut

32.

The Brit Milah is performed at

a)

12 days

b)

12 years

c)

13 years

d)

8 days

33.

Identify the person who performs the Brit Milah

a)

Kaddishin

b)

Rabbi

c)

Mohel

d)

Imam

34.

At this age a Jewish boy becomes responsible for living according to Jewish Law

a)

13 days

b)

8 years

c)

8 days

d)

13 years

35.

Which rite of passage allows the Jewish boy to be counted as part of the minyan?

a)

Bat Mitvah

b)

Bar Mitzvah

c)

Brit Milah

d)

Marriage

36.

The Jewish symbol above is called a:

a)

tefillin

b)

phylacteries

c)

mezuzah

d)

tallith

37.

The instrument above is used to read the scrolls. What is it called?

a)

Yad

b)

Phylacteries

c)

Tefillin

d)

Yamulkah

38.

Who performs the ritual of lighting candle on sunset on Friday?

a)

Eldest son

b)

Eldest daughter

c)

Father

d)

Mother

39.

During which festival is a gless left for Elijah?

a)

Pesach

b)

Purim

c)

Shabbath

d)

Rosh Hashanah

40.

This is challah bread and is NOt eaten during the:

a)

Sabbath

b)

Pesach

c)

Purim

d)

Chanukkah

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