1.    Tashlich is
a..   an additional Rosh Hashanah service
b.    the longest sound of the shofar
c.    the prayer recited next to a flowing water on Rosh Hashanah afternoon
d.    the special shawl worn by the rabbi on Rosh Hashanah
e.    the tradition of eating new fruit on the festival’s second night 

2.    This year, when Rosh Hashanah falls on Tuesday and Wednesday, how many days of chag and Shabbat will there be in Tishri in the UK?
a.    six
b.    eight
c.    nine
d.    11
e.    15

3.    Rosh Hashanah lasts for two days
a.    because that’s what it says in Torah
b.    because of uncertainty over when the new month started in rabbinic times
c.    because it is calculated with reference to Yom Kippur
d.    because it is called yama arichta — “one long day”
e.    because they needed two days for the special Temple sacrifices

4.    Which of the following is best for use as a shofar?
a.    a curved sheep’s horn
b.    a curved kudu’s horn
c.    a curved cow’s horn
d.    a curved ram’s horn
e.    a curved buffalo’s horn

5.    What is the name of the shofar sound that consists of lots of short notes?
a.    shevarim
b.    terumah
c.    shaliach
d.    tekiah
e.    teruah

6.    Which of the following foods traditionally eaten on Rosh Hashanah is also one of the seven species of the Land of Israel?
a.    apple
b.    pomegranate
c.    carrot
d.    pumpkin
e.    fish
 

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 Answers: 1c, 2d, 3b, 4d, 5e, 6b