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Year 8 Judaism End of Unit Test

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many Mitzvot are there in total?

a)

613

b)

248

c)

365

2.

How many POSITIVE Mitzvot are there? (Things you CAN do)

a)

613

b)

248

c)

365

3.

How many NEGATIVE Mitzvot are there? (Things you CAN'T do)

a)

613

b)

248

c)

365

4.

The Mitzvot are Jewish...

a)

laws

b)

buildings

c)

prayers

d)

people

5.

True or false: Jews believe God gave them free will to make their own decisions.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Shema is Jewish what?

a)

prayer

b)

laws

c)

building

d)

people

7.

What is one animal that is forbidden from being eaten by the Mitzvot?

a)

Pigs

b)

Cows

c)

Chicken

d)

Goat

8.

The Mitzvot says a baby boy should be circumcised when he is how many days old?

a)

8

b)

9

c)

10

d)

11

9.

The Mitzvot says what day is the 'rest' day?

a)

Shabbat

b)

Torah

c)

Synagogue

d)

Mezuzah

10.

Where can the Mitzvot be found?

a)

In the Torah

b)

In the Huppah

c)

In the Kippa

d)

In the Shema

11.

Which term means to be a very traditional and strict Jew?

a)

Orthodox

b)

Reform

12.

Which term means to be a modern and liberal Jew?

a)

Orthodox

b)

Reform

13.

Which type of Jew thinks that men and women should have very separate roles?

a)

Orthodox

b)

Reform

14.

Which type of Jew believes that not all of the Mitzvot are relevant in the modern day?

a)

Orthodox

b)

Reform

15.

What is a Jewish holy building called?

a)

Synagogue

b)

Mosque

c)

Church

d)

Gurdwara

16.

What has to be covered in a synagogue?

a)

Head

b)

Arms

c)

Feet

d)

Hands

17.

How many candles does a regular menorah have?

a)

7

b)

9

c)

11

d)

13

18.

What is kept in a special cupboard in the synagogue with a light on it at all times?

a)

Torah

b)

Rabbi

c)

Kippa

d)

Tallit

19.

How many people are in the minyan, the group that have to be there to say prayers in the synagogue?

a)

1

b)

10

c)

100

d)

1000

20.

How many times a day is a Jewish person supposed to pray?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

9

d)

12

21.

What does Jim keep saying to Jackie when he goes over for Friday night dinner?

a)

Shalom

b)

Shabbat

c)

Shema

d)

Synagogue

22.

True or false: The Sabbath is to recognise the creation of man on the 6th day by God.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

When is Shabbat?

a)

Friday night -Saturday night

b)

Saturday night -Sunday night

c)

Thursday night -Friday night

d)

Sunday night - Monday night

24.

What are Jews not allowed to do on the Shabbat?

a)

Work

b)

Drink

c)

Eat

d)

Pray

25.

What is another name for Shabbat?

a)

Sabbath

b)

Synagogue

c)

Shema

d)

Shalom

26.

What is challah, that is eaten on Shabbat?

a)

Bread

b)

Cheese

c)

Cake

d)

Meat

27.

How many candles are lit on the Shabbat?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

28.

True or false: Some Jews cover their eyes during prayer on Shabbat

a)

True

b)

False

29.

What drink is a blessing said over during Shabbat?

a)

Wine

b)

Milk

c)

Cola

d)

Juice

30.

How many hours does Shabbat last?

a)

19

b)

21

c)

23

d)

25

31.

True or false: A Jewish baby is given a Hebrew name and an 'ordinary' name

a)

True

b)

False

32.

What happens to a baby boy when he is 8 days old?

a)

Circumcision

b)

Bar Mitzvah

c)

Kippa

d)

Shema

33.

When celebration of adulthood is held for Jewish boys?

a)

Bar Mitzvah

b)

Bat Mitzvah

34.

When celebration of adulthood is held for Jewish girls?

a)

Bar Mitzvah

b)

Bat Mitzvah

35.

Who does the circumcision of the male child?

a)

Mohel

b)

Rabbi

c)

Father

d)

Grandfather

36.

What is thrown at boys/girls at the end of their Bar/Bat Mitzvah?

a)

Money

b)

Sweets

c)

Eggs

d)

Confetti

37.

What is a 'chuppah' in a Jewish wedding?

a)

Ring

b)

Canopy

c)

Glass

d)

Veil

38.

What is smashed in a Jewish wedding?

a)

Ring

b)

Canopy

c)

Glass

d)

Veil

39.

What is the 7 day mourning period after a Jewish death called?

a)

Shiva

b)

Shema

c)

Shona

d)

Shupa

40.

Within how many hours should a Jewish burial take place?

a)

12

b)

24

c)

36

d)

48

41.

What is the box on the outside of a Jewish doorpost called?

a)

Mezuzah

b)

Shema

c)

Kosher

d)

Tallit

42.

What is on the scroll inside the mezuzah?

a)

Prayer

b)

List

c)

Threat

d)

Photo

43.

In a Jewish family, who is responsible for teaching the Torah?

a)

Father

b)

Mother

44.

In a Jewish family, who is responsible for cooking kosher food?

a)

Father

b)

Mother

45.

What is the Jewish hat that men wear called?

a)

Kippa

b)

Tefillin

c)

Tallit

46.

What is the Jewish prayer shawl called?

a)

Kippa

b)

Tefillin

c)

Tallit

47.

What is the rope worn around the arms called?

a)

Kippa

b)

Tefillin

c)

Tallit

48.

Which type of Jew would follow the family roles very strictly?

a)

Orthodox

b)

Reform

49.

What CAN'T be eaten in a Kosher diet?

a)

Pork

b)

Beef

50.

What CAN be eaten in a Kosher diet?

a)

Pork

b)

Beef

51.

In which season is Passover?

a)

Spring

b)

Summer

c)

Autumn

d)

Winter

52.

In which season is Shavuot?

a)

Spring

b)

Summer

c)

Autumn

d)

Winter

53.

In which season is Sukkot?

a)

Spring

b)

Summer

c)

Autumn

d)

Winter

54.

In which season is Hanukkah?

a)

Spring

b)

Summer

c)

Autumn

d)

Winter

55.

During Passover, the 10 what is remembered?

a)

Plagues

b)

Animals

c)

Prayers

d)

Gods

56.

The blood of which animals was put on doors so death 'passed over'?

a)

Lamb

b)

Dog

c)

Pig

d)

Cat

57.

How many days after Passover is Shavuot?

a)

5

b)

50

c)

500

d)

5000

58.

True or false: During Shavuot, Jews stay up all night partying?

a)

True

b)

False

59.

In which month is Sukkot?

a)

September

b)

October

c)

November

60.

Hanukkah is the festival of...

a)

Light

b)

Flowers

c)

Food

d)

Moses