Bar/Bat Mitzvah Quiz

How much do you know about this coming-of-age ceremony?

Traditionally, being a bar/bat mitzvah meant that one was obligated to fulfill the mitzvot, or commandments. Today, boys and girls may mark this event by leading services, reading from the Torah, or doing community service projects.

Question 1 of 10
In the Book of Numbers, what age does God identify as an age of moral responsibility?
Question 2 of 10
Which TV show featured an episode where a character felt "incomplete" because he'd never had a bar mitzvah?
Question 3 of 10
What is the minimum age for a girl to have a bat mitzvah?
Question 4 of 10
Which one of these statements is NOT true: The bat/bar mitzvah celebration marks the time when children are
Question 5 of 10
The first bat mitzvah in the United States took place in
Question 6 of 10
Adult bar/bat mitzvahs have gained popularity in the last
Question 7 of 10
True or false: Before the Middle Ages, a pre-bar mitzvah boy was permitted to receive an aliyah and to put on tefillin publicly.
Question 8 of 10
When did the first bar mitzvah ceremonies occur?
Question 9 of 10
Which of these is a pre-bar/bat mitzvah child allowed to do?
Question 10 of 10
Which of these is NOT a way for a bar/bat mitzvah party to be more socially responsible?

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