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WorksheetsChanukah - The miracle of light
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
How many days and nights is Chanukah celebrated for?
6
7
8
9
What does the word Chanukah mean?
dedication
light
miracle
oil
Who was the leader of the evil empire?
Antiochus
Antigonus
Haman
Atilla the hung
Who was the father of the Maccabee movement?
Judah
Mattathias
Elimelech
Aharon
In what village did the story of Chanukah take place?
Ber Sheva
Modiin
Petach Tikvah
Eilat
How many sons did the leader of the Maccabees have?
3
4
5
6
On what day of Kislev is Chanukah?
5
15
20
25
How many brachot are said during candle lighting on the first day?
1
2
3
None of the above
How many brachot are said on days 2-8 of Chanukah?
1
3
5
None of the above
Which letter does not appear on the Dreidel
Nun
Gimel
Hey
Shin
They're all on the dreidel
In what direction do we place candles in the Menorah
Left to right
Right to left
East to North
North to East
Where do we place the Menorah to publicize the holiday?
By the front door
Outside by the pool
By the window of your home
In each bedroom
Which of the following is something we are not expected to eat during Chanukah?
Sufganiyot
Carrots
Latkes
Fried foods
When lighting a Menorah which candle do we light first?
The newest candle in the menorah
The candle from day 1
Whichever you chose
2 of the answers above
What is the candle we use to light all the other candles called?
The Melech
Judah the macabee
The Shamash
The Malach
What did the Ashkenaz Jews create special for Chanukah?
Sufganiyot
Latkes
Stir Fry
None of the above
What did the Sephardic Jews creat special for Chanukah?
Sufganiyot
Latkes
Stir Fry
None of the above
Who was considered the leader of the Maccabis?
Mattityahu
Judah
Eliezer
All of the above
What is the best type of oil to use when lighting the menorah?
Vegetable Oil
Olive Oil
Sunflower Oil
Corn Oil
What is the maximum number of wick's a Chanukah candle should have?
1
2
3
4
Where in the past was the ideal place to put a menorah?
By the window
Outside your door on the left side
In your bedroom
None of the above
What is the lowest a menorah can be placed?
3 Inches
6 inches
8 inches
10.5 inches
Which candle if any can be placed at a different level than the other candles?
The 4th day candle
The 1st day candle
The 8th day candle
The shamash
Until what time can someone light the menorah?
10PM
11PM
12AM
1AM
On Friday night when do you light the menorah candles?
Before the Shabbat Candles
After the Shabbat Candles
Before Midnight
You don't light Chanukah candles on Friday night
What (if any) candle can be used for light around the house after the menorah has been lit?
The candle special for that night
The shamash
None of the candles
All of the candles
What is the highest you can light a menorah in a room?
10.5 Feet
22.5 Feet
30.5 Feet
35.5 Feet
Which of the 2 below is a menorah you can't use?
Electric Menorah
Wax Candle Menorah
Gas Menorah
Olive Oil Menorah
