Modern History Quiz

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Questions of national identity and Jewish identity were central to the experience of modernity for Jews everywhere. How much do you know about Jewish history since 1650?

Question 1 of 10
What was the Haskalah?
Question 2 of 10
What year did Menachem Mendel Schneerson--the last Chabad rebbe--die?
Question 3 of 10
True or False: The 1990 National Jewish Population Survey indicated that more Jews in America identified themselves as "cultural" Jews than as "religious" Jews.
Question 4 of 10
Jacob Frank was
Question 5 of 10
What name is Aziz Mehmed Effendi more commonly known by?
Question 6 of 10
Who is credited with delivering the first Yiddish socialist speech in America?
Question 7 of 10
Who was the American President at the time of the Israel-Egypt peace treaty?
Question 8 of 10
In the Merchant of Venice, what is the price that Shylock demands from Antonio?
Question 9 of 10
The "Night of Broken Glass" is known more famously by what name?
Question 10 of 10
According to the 1990 National Jewish Population Survey (NJPS), what was the Jewish intermarriage rate in the United States?
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