Students at Pardes, a pluralistic yeshiva in Jerusalem. Copyright: Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies

Talmud Quiz

How much do you know about this influential and complex body of Jewish teachings?

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The Talmud–which consists of the Mishnah and Gemara–explicates and builds upon the Torah’s laws and stories. How much do you know about this influential and complex body of Jewish teachings?

Question 1 of 10
According to Jewish tradition, who compiled the Mishnah?
Question 2 of 10
Which of the two Talmuds is considered more authoritative?
Question 3 of 10
Who was Beruriah?
Question 4 of 10
Which of these is not a Talmud?
Question 5 of 10
What does Talmud mean?
Question 6 of 10
Which of the following is NOT the name of one of the six orders of the Mishnah?
Question 7 of 10
What is a baraita?
Question 8 of 10
Which of these teachings does NOT appear in Pirkei Avot?
Question 9 of 10
Which of these is not the subject of an order of the Mishnah?
Question 10 of 10
How is the Tosefta different from the Mishnah?
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