Passover Quiz

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Passover celebrates the biblical exodus from Egypt, but its focus on freedom in general has earned it a special place on the Jewish calendar. More Jews participate in a seder than any other Jewish ritual. How much do you know about Passover history and rituals?

Question 1 of 10
In biblical times, the main ritual for celebrating Passover focused on
Question 2 of 10
Leaven is also known as
Question 3 of 10
Haroset is meant to look like
Question 4 of 10
On the intermediate Shabbat of Pesach, it is customary to read which of the five megillot?
Question 5 of 10
Which is NOT part of the seder plate?
Question 6 of 10
True or False: Hag ha-Aviv, or "the Spring Festival," is another name for Passover.
Question 7 of 10
The book used to tell the story of Passover is called
Question 8 of 10
What is Maimouna?
Question 9 of 10
The counting of the Omer forms a connection between Passover and what holiday
Question 10 of 10
The Shabbat before Passover is called what?
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