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Hanukkah Story review!

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During which Hebrew month does Hanukkah occur?

a)

Tishrei

b)

Adar

c)

Kislev

d)

Elul

2.

On what day of the Hebrew month does Hanukkah begin?

a)

8th

b)

1st

c)

18th

d)

25th

3.

What does 'Hanukkah' mean?

(a)  

4.

What is the name of the "bad guy" in the Hanukkah story?

a)

Antiochus

b)

Haman

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Greek empire.

5.

What is the name of the Maccabee who led the rebellion?

a)

Mattathias

b)

Judah

c)

Simeon

d)

Jonathan

6.

What does 'Maccabee' mean in Aramaic?

a)

Strong.

b)

Hammer.

c)

Jew.

d)

Holy.

7.

What was it about Antiochus's rule that the Maccabees didn't like?

(a)  

8.

Did all the Jews support the Maccabees and their rebellion?

(a)  

9.

What was the point of dreidel during the time of the Hanukkah story?

(a)  

10.

What does Hanukkah celebrate?

a)

The miracle of the oil lasting eight days.

b)

The military victory of the Maccabees.

c)

None of the above.

d)

Both of the above.