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1) According to tradition, who wrote Megillat Rut?
a) King Solomon
b) Mordecai
c) King David
d) Jeremiah
e) Samuel
2) The word Shavuot means:
a) Dreams
b) Harvest
c) Weeks
d) Commandments
e) Promises
3) Which of the following is not a traditional custom associated with Shavuot?
a) Eating dairy foods
b) Staying up all night to study Torah
c) Decorating with greenery and flowers
d) Reading the Book of Ruth
e) Wearing leather shoes
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4) Complete the quotation: " ________ is dearer to God than all of the Jewish people at Sinai"
a) A red heffer
b) A marriage
c) A sefer torah
d) A saved life
e) A convert
5) The Children of Israel said at Sinai: "Na'aseh v'nishma". This means:
a) We are ready and we are willing
b) We will do and we will hear
c) We have honoured and we have observed
d) We will see and we will rejoice
e) We will guard and we will protect
6) Ruth, the daughter-in-law of Naomi, was born a:
a) Jew
b) Ammonite
c) Moabite
d) Greek
e) Persian
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Answers 1e, 2c, 3e, 4e, 5b, 6c
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