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Shavuot Quiz

How much do you know about this spring holiday?

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Shavuot began as a harvest festival, but it also commemorates the revelation at Sinai and the giving of the Torah. Traditions of the holiday include eating dairy, nighttime learning, and decorating houses and synagogues with plant life.
How much do you know about this spring holiday?

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Question 1 of 10
The word "Shavuot" means
Question 2 of 10
Shavuot takes place how many days after the first Passover seder
Question 3 of 10
Which introductory hymn to the Ten Commandments is only recited on Shavuot?
Question 4 of 10
What type of decoration is traditionally found in the home and/or synagogue during Shavuot?
Question 5 of 10
What is the date given in the Torah for celebrating Shavuot?
Question 6 of 10
The tomb of Simeon bar Yohai, a noted figure connected to Lag B'Omer, is located in
Question 7 of 10
Which of these customs is observed by traditional Jews during the period of the Omer?
Question 8 of 10
What food(s) are very popular to eat on Shavuot?
Question 9 of 10
For how many days is the Omer counted?
Question 10 of 10
The hymn said as an introduction to the Ten Commandments is called
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