Divorce Quiz

What are the details of ending a Jewish marriage?

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What are the details of ending a Jewish marriage? What contemporary concerns figure into the discussion?

Question 1 of 10
True or false: Orthodox rabbis have almost completely eradicated the agunah problem.
Question 2 of 10
Which of these details does NOT appear on a traditional get?
Question 3 of 10
What is the name of the Jewish bill of divorce?
Question 4 of 10
What is required to enact a Jewish divorce?
Question 5 of 10
What is a "conditional divorce"?
Question 6 of 10
True or false: If the husband/wife cannot or do not want to be present at the divorce ceremony, they may appoint agent(s) to represent them before the rabbinic court.
Question 7 of 10
According to the Bible, under what circumstances can a man never divorce his wife?
Question 8 of 10
Which of these statements about mamzerim is true?
Question 9 of 10
Which book of the Torah says that if a wife "fails to please [a husband] because he finds something obnoxious about her… he writes her a bill of divorce, hands it to her, and sends her away from his house"?
Question 10 of 10
If a man refuses to give his wife a Jewish bill of divorce, what is her legal status?
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