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
The confirmation ceremony commonly takes place on what Jewish holiday?
Question 2 of 10
Is a bar or bat mitzvah ceremony required for every Jewish child?
Question 3 of 10
After the acceptance of mitzvot at 12, what does the Mishnah say is the next life step for a girl?
Question 4 of 10
Which famous rabbi introduced the ceremony of confirmation to Jewish America?
Question 5 of 10
What can parents do to help their child prepare for his/her bar/bat mitzvah?
Question 6 of 10
When attending a bar/bat mitzvah service, guests should be careful to
Question 7 of 10
What is the traditional blessing for a father to recite at his son's bar mitzvah?
Question 8 of 10
Which of these is a pre-bar/bat mitzvah child allowed to do?
Question 9 of 10
True or false: Humanistic Judaism has its own bar and bat mitzvah rituals.
Question 10 of 10
True or false: The rabbis of the Middle Ages enacted laws to limit spending on bar mitzvah festivities.

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