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Oy! Yiddish!

Created by tjoebigham

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Borrowed Words and Phrases
Oy Yiddish game quiz
"Yiddish is now an inseparable part of our lexicon. See how much you know, oy gevalt!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What is a dreidel?
    a crib
    a baby donkey
    a small dray wagon
    a four-sided top


2. What is a golem?
    a kazoo
    an artificial man of clay
    a goiter
    a garter


3. What does zaftig mean?
    zigzag
    sugary
    crazy
    buxom


4. What is the original meaning of kosher?
    Fit to eat
    a Hanukkah treat
    a coaster
    a cheap mazuzah


5. What does schlep mean?
    to drag
    nerd
    grease
    geek


6. What is a tummler?
    a noisy clown
    a drinking glass
    an acrobat
    a drummer


7. What is a tchotchke?
    a chopping block
    a talker
    a piece of candy
    geegaw or trinket


8. What does schmuck mean?
    sugar
    fruit jam
    penis or jerk
    candy


9. What is klezmer?
    a harmonica
    a kazoo
    Yiddish music
    a drinking glass


10. Finally, what's a goy?
    a prostitute
    a clumsy person
    a teddy bear
    a non-Jew


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