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1) Which megillah is read by some communities every erev Shabbat?
a) Shir HaShirim
b) Rut
c) Eichah
d) Kohelet
e) Esther
2) The stones of the High Priest's breastplate corresponded to
a) the positive commandments
b) the priestly blessings
c) the twelve tribes
d) the ten days of repentance
e) the attributes of mercy
[image: breastplate]
3) Which one of the following items was not in the Mishkan?
a) washing basin
b) copper altar
c) gold altar
d) menorah
e) spice box
4) Each new Jewish month begins with:
a) a crescent moon
b) a half moon
c) a gibbous moon
d) a full moon
e) a solar eclipse
[image: moons]
5) The words of Hatikvah are based on a poem by:
a) Natan Alterman
b) Naftali Herz Imber
c) Robert Frost
d) Edward Lear
e) Naomi Shemer
6) What guided the way of the children of Israel at night during the 40 years in the wilderness?
a) a pillar of cloud
b) a pillar of fire
c) the golden calf
d) the north star
e) the four angels
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Answers: 1a, 2c, 3e, 4a, 5b, 6b
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