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Grade 8 Judaism
Sukkot is a Jewish holiday that commemorates which of the following?
  1. The Exodus from Egypt
  2. The giving of the Ten Commandments
  3. The building of the First Temple
  4. The birth of Moses
Grade 8 Judaism
Which of the following is a traditional food eaten on Shavuot?
  1. Matzah balls.
  2. Latkes.
  3. Challah bread.
  4. Hamantaschen.
Grade 8 World Religions
What are the ethical duties of Jainism called?
  1. the Five Vows
  2. the Middle Path
  3. the Eightfold Path
  4. the Four Noble Truths
Grade 8 Judaism
Sukkot is followed by a separate holiday known as:
  1. Purim
  2. Hanukkah
  3. Yom Kippur
  4. Simchat Torah
Grade 8 Judaism
What is the significance of the open roof of a sukkah?
  1. It represents the unity of all nations
  2. It symbolizes humility and reliance on God
  3. It recalls the story of the Flood
  4. It points toward the sky as a sign of hope
Grade 8 Judaism
The "Four Species" are an important ritual element of Sukkot. Which items are included in the Four Species?
  1. Apple, orange, banana, and grape
  2. Palm branch, myrtle branches, willow branches, and citron
  3. Fig, pomegranate, olive, and date
  4. Lemon, lime, kiwi, and pineapple
Grade 8 Judaism
Which biblical book is traditionally read during the holiday of Sukkot?
  1. Genesis
  2. Exodus
  3. Leviticus
  4. Ecclesiastes
Grade 8 Judaism
Sukkot is also known as:
  1. Festival of Lights
  2. Feast of Tabernacles
  3. Day of Atonement
  4. Festival of Freedom
Grade 8 Judaism
Sukkot lasts for how many days?
  1. Three days
  2. Five days
  3. Seven days
  4. Ten days
Grade 8 Judaism
What is the etrog?
  1. A type of bread
  2. A type of fish
  3. A citrus fruit
  4. A type of wine
Grade 8 Christianity
A title that means "the anointed one", this title was given to Jesus Christ
  1. Holy Spirit
  2. Martyr
  3. Pentecost
  4. Messiah
Grade 8 Judaism
How many days does the holiday of Shavuot last?
  1. One day.
  2. Three days.
  3. Seven days.
  4. Two days.
Grade 8 Judaism
What does the holiday of Shavuot commemorate?
  1. The giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai.
  2. The liberation of the Israelites from Egypt.
  3. The victory of the Maccabees in the Hanukkah story.
  4. The creation of the world.
Grade 8 Judaism
What is the custom regarding dairy products on Shavuot?
  1. It is customary to eat dairy foods on Shavuot.
  2. Dairy products are prohibited on Shavuot.
  3. There are no specific customs related to dairy products.
  4. Only children are allowed to consume dairy products on Shavuot.
Grade 8 Judaism
Which biblical figure is associated with the holiday of Shavuot?
  1. Moses.
  2. David.
  3. Solomon.
  4. Abraham.
Grade 8 Judaism
What is the significance of the Book of Ruth during Shavuot?
  1. It is read as part of the holiday liturgy.
  2. It describes the story of the Exodus.
  3. It contains the laws and commandments.
  4. It serves as a guide for building a Sukkah.
Grade 8 Judaism
What agricultural aspect is associated with Shavuot?
  1. Planting trees.
  2. Harvesting wheat.
  3. Lighting bonfires.
  4. Building a temporary dwelling.
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