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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
Shavuot is also called Hag Habikkurim, which means
Question 2 of 10
For how many days is the Omer counted?
Question 3 of 10
Some believe the Omer is a period of mourning for the students of
Question 4 of 10
The tomb of Simeon bar Yohai, a noted figure connected to Lag B'Omer, is located in
Question 5 of 10
By which name are the 49 steps of the Omer traditionally referred?
Question 6 of 10
Which introductory hymn to the Ten Commandments is only recited on Shavuot?
Question 7 of 10
The ritual of upsheren, associated with Lag Ba'Omer, involves:
Question 8 of 10
True or False: One cannot get married on Lag B'Omer
Question 9 of 10
What was the special offering for the holiday of Shavuot in the times of the Temple?
Question 10 of 10
Which Talmudic sage is associated with the pilgrimage taken by many Jews on Lag Ba'Omer?
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