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The Etgar Quiz no 260

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1. Spot the odd one out:

a) trousers

b) breastplate

c) apron

d) boots

e) turban

2. You cannot save your life if the only way to do so is by:

a) breaking Shabbat

b) eating non-kosher food

c) stealing

d) ignoring your parents

e) worshipping idols

3. Which one of the following was founded earliest?

a) Rishon le Zion

b) Degania

c) Tel Aviv

d) Neve Tzedek

e) Kfar Saba

4. Who destroyed the Second Temple?

a) The Babylonians

b) The Romans

c) The Assyrians

d) The Amalekites

e) The Egyptians

5. Who wrote the short story Yentl?

a) Sholem Aleichem

b) Isaac Bashevis Singer

c) I.L. Peretz

d) Saul Bellow

e) Philip Roth

6. What colour set does not exist in the Israeli game Taki?

a) purple

b) red

c) green

d) yellow

e) blue

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 Answers: 1d (the others are garments of the High Priest), 2e, 3a, 4b, 5b, 6a
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