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
Which of these teachings does NOT appear in Pirkei Avot?
Question 2 of 10
Which of these names are used to describe the rabbis of the Mishnah and Gemara?
Question 3 of 10
Who was Hillel's intellectual adversary?
Question 4 of 10
Who was Beruriah?
Question 5 of 10
How is the Tosefta different from the Mishnah?
Question 6 of 10
Which of the two Talmuds is considered more authoritative?
Question 7 of 10
What does Talmud mean?
Question 8 of 10
Where is the commentary of Rashi found on a page of Talmud?
Question 9 of 10
What is a baraita?
Question 10 of 10
Which of these sages lived first?
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