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Chanukah

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Chanukah game quiz
"Questions on the history and the holiday."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. How many sons of Matisyahu (also called Mattathias) fought the Greeks?
    4
    2
    5
    3


2. Which of Matisyahu's sons was the leader?
    Ezra
    Shimon
    Yehuda
    Eliezer


3. What were the Maccabees also known as?
    Yevanim
    Misyavnim
    Yehudim
    Chashmonaim


4. What modern day country were the 'Greeks' based in?
    Syria
    Lebanon
    Israel
    Greece


5. What were the Maccabees looking for in the Temple that they needed to use right away?
    oil
    sheep
    menorah
    spices


6. How many days does Chanukah last?
    7
    8
    9
    2


7. On what day does Chanukah start?
    25th Kislev
    15th Shevat
    15th Kislev
    25th December


8. How many lamps did the menorah in the Temple have?
    7
    9
    8
    2


9. In which direction do you light the menorah?
    alternate right then left
    right to left
    left to right
    alternate left then right


10. What prayer is said during the lighting of the menorah?
    Haneiros Hallalu
    Yevanim Yevanim
    Maoz Tzur
    Shoshanas Yaakov

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