Torah Quiz: questions and answers

1. Torah means how many first books of the Tanakh?

A Jewish holiday

First five books of the Tanakh

The place of worship

2. The Torah permits any Jewish man or woman to adopt voluntarily the status of:

Nazir

Benjo

Wazir

3. Who is primarily concerned with rules for worship and the proper conduct of the priests?

Verticus

Leviticus

Multicus

4. A red heifer must be:

A white cow with a red tail

A completely red cow

A White cow with red spots

5. Who was the first youth to be circumcised?

Issac

Ishmael

Abraham

6. What is the Biblical word for a portion?

Verumah

Terumah

Berumah

7. For how long were Israelites permitted to keep a Hebrew servant?

6 Years

8 Years

10 Years

8. In par'shat Chayai Sarah, Sarah dies in the very first pasuk after living for how long?

127 Days

127 Years

127 Months

9. What is a collection of commentary on the Torah known as?

Talmud

Pentateuch

Mishnah

10. What is gemmatria?

A Hebrew dessert

Numerical coding for Hebrew words

A Hebrew river

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