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Minor Fasts Quiz

How much do you know about these days of mourning?

The four minor fasts on the Jewish calendar commemorate tragedies in Jewish history such as the murder of Gedaliah, the Jewish governor of Judah, and the breach of the walls around Jerusalem in 70 CE.

How much do you know about these days?

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Question 1 of 10
Ta'anit Bekhorim reminds us of which plague
Question 2 of 10
Which minor fast day is mentioned in the Torah?
Question 3 of 10
What does the Fast of Esther commemorate?
Question 4 of 10
Which prophet was Gedaliah assigned to care for?
Question 5 of 10
Which is not a reason to hold a personal fast?
Question 6 of 10
The following prayer is said on minor fast days
Question 7 of 10
How many minor fasts are on the Jewish calendar?
Question 8 of 10
None of the four minor fast days can occur
Question 9 of 10
Who does the Fast of Gedaliah honor?
Question 10 of 10
Which king laid siege on Jerusalem, marked by the 10th of Tevet

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