Hanukkah Quiz

What is the meaning of the word 'Hanukkah'?

• Presents

• Food

• Dedication

• Festival of Lights

How many nights does Hanukkah last?

• Hanukkah lasts for 7 nights.

• Hanukkah lasts for 10 nights.

• Hanukkah lasts for 5 nights.

• Hanukkah lasts for 8 nights.

What is the central symbol of Hanukkah?

• The central symbol of Hanukkah is the menorah.

• The central symbol of Hanukkah is the yarmulke.

• The central symbol of Hanukkah is the dreidel.

• The central symbol of Hanukkah is the Star of David.

What does the Menorah represent?

• The Menorah represents the Christian symbol of light and is associated with the celebration of Christmas.

• The Menorah represents the Jewish symbol of light and is associated with the celebration of Hanukkah.

• The Menorah represents the Hindu symbol of light and is associated with the celebration of Diwali.

• The Menorah represents the Buddhist symbol of light and is associated with the celebration of Vesak.

What is the traditional Hanukkah food?

• Potato latkes and sufganiyot

• Fish and chips

• Tacos and guacamole

• Spaghetti and meatballs

What is a dreidel?

• A dreidel is a type of musical instrument.

• A dreidel is a type of hat.

• A dreidel is a type of candy.

• A dreidel is a four-sided spinning top.

What language is traditionally spoken during Hanukkah?

• Spanish

• Hebrew

• Yiddish

• Arabic

What is the significance of giving gelt during Hanukkah?

• To honor the memory of a deceased loved one

• To reward children for studying Torah and as a gift to friends and family members.

• To celebrate the end of the harvest season

• To commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ

What is the traditional game played with a dreidel?

• The traditional game played with a dreidel is called 'Spin the Top'.

• The traditional game played with a dreidel is called 'Spin and Win'.

• The traditional game played with a dreidel is called 'Dreidel'.

• The traditional game played with a dreidel is called 'Spin and Guess'.

What is the significance of the number 8 in Hanukkah?

• The number 8 represents the number of tribes that celebrated Hanukkah

• The number 8 represents the number of days that the Temple lantern remained lit with only one day's worth of oil.

• The number 8 represents the number of candles lit on the first night of Hanukkah

• The number 8 represents the number of gifts exchanged during Hanukkah