| Genesis | ||
| #1 | Abraham bought the Cave of Machpelah from Ephron the Hittite for:
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400 shekels of silver |
| #2 | Cain killed Abel. Which other brother feared his brother might kill him?
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Jacob feared his brother Esau |
| #3 | Besides Noah, who else, according to the Torah, “walked with God?”
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Enoch |
| #4 | What happened on the mountains of Ararat? |
Noah's Ark landed there.
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| #5 | Man began “to call upon the name of the Lord” after whose birth?
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Enosh |
| Exodus | ||
| #1 | Which of the following holidays is not a pilgrimage festival?
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Rosh Hashanah
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| #2 | Every person who was remembered in the first census was required to pay a half-shekel from what age upward?
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From twenty years and up;
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| #3 | Of the sons of Jacob, who is not mentioned among those who came with Jacob to Egypt?
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Joseph
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| #4 | Gerson was the son of?
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Son of Moses
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| #5 | Which garment was not worn by the common Priest (Kohen)?
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The ephod |
| Leviticus | ||
| #1 | What kind of oil was used to light the menorah in the Tabernacle?
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Pure olive oil
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| #2 | The Torah commands us to blow the Shofar on Rosh Hashanah. On what other occasion are we also enjoined to blow the Shofar?
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On Yom Kippur that falls in the Jubilee year |
| #3 | The Torah requires that we relate to strangers as though they were our:
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Fellow citizens
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| #4 | During the harvest, the farmers of Israel were required to leave the corner of the field uncut for:
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The poor and stranger |
| #5 | In what month of the year and on what day does the holiday of Passover begin?
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In the first month (Nissan) on the 15th day |
| Numbers | ||
| #1 | When were farmers obliged to “Bring an offering of newly harvested grains”?
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On the day of the first fruits (Shavuot). |
| #2 | Under certain circumstances, which holiday may be celebrated a month late?
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Passover |
| #3 | The sprouting of Aaron’s staff proved that:
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It was God who appointed Aaron to the High Priesthood.
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| #4 | Whose place did the Levites take in the service of God?
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The first-born among the Children of Israel
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| #5 | Why were Moses and Aaron not privileged to enter the Land of Canaan? |
Because they rebelled against God at the waters of Meribah |
| Deuteronomy | ||
| #1 | To whom did Moses send messengers with words of peace? |
Sihon, king of Heshbon |
| #2 | What did Moses command the Children of Israel to set up immediately after they would pass over the Jordan? |
Great stones |
| #3 | In which land did Moses explain the law (Torah) to the Children of Israel? |
Moab |
| #4 | Which unclean animal chews its cud but does not have cloven hoofs?
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A camel |
| #5 | Whose curses did G-D turn into blessings?
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Balaam
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| Final Question | |