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Chanukkah Laws and Customs

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

The oil used the the menorah was:

a)

coconut oil

b)

olive oil

c)

avocado oil

d)

ethanol

2.

These foods are eaten in to remember the miracle of the oil:

a)

applesauce

b)

latkes

c)

donuts

d)

B & C

3.

The original dreidels were used:

a)

for deciding who had to take out the garbage

b)

for drawing swirls on paper

c)

to conceal their Torah study and Jewish observance

d)

to injure the feet of ones enemies

4.

Which letter is NOT on the dreidel?

a)

נ

b)

ג

c)

מ

d)

ה

5.

The letters on the dreidel stand for:

a)

Never Grab Hot Sufganiyot

b)

Next Generation Holographic Siddur

c)

Nes Gadol Haya Sham

d)

No Gelt (for) His Sister

6.

"Nes Gadol Haya Sham" means:

a)

A great miracle happened here.

b)

Give me more gelt.

c)

Eight crazy nights.

d)

A great miracle happened there.

7.

The primary symbol of Chanukah is:

a)

candle

b)

menorah

c)

flask of oil

d)

star of David

8.

In which direction do we light the candles?

a)

left to right

b)

right to left

c)

top to bottom

d)

center to ends

9.

From which side to we place candles in the menorah?

a)

left to right

b)

right to left

c)

top to bottom

d)

center to ends

10.

The helper flame/candle is called the:

a)

shush shush

b)

shemesh

c)

shamash

d)

supercandle

11.

The Chanukah flames' ONLY purpose is:

a)

lighting the house in because it's dark outside

b)

heating oil for frying

c)

praising God for the miracles of Chanukah

d)

telling the world that you're proud to be Jewish

12.

How many blessings do we say when lighting the menorah (except for the first night)?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

none

13.

Which extra blessing do we say on the first night?

a)

shehecheyanu

b)

shehakol

c)

al ha-nissim

d)

maoz tzur

14.

How many candles do you need for the entire holiday of Chanukah?

a)

18

b)

36

c)

44

d)

100

15.

It is best if all the candles in the menorah (except the shamash) are arranged:

a)

spaced evenly

b)

in a straight line

c)

at the same height

d)

all of the above