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Modern History Quiz

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Questions of national identity and Jewish identity were central to the experience of modernity for Jews everywhere. How much do you know about Jewish history since 1650?

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Question 1 of 10
Of these four continents, which has the largest Jewish population?
Question 2 of 10
What year did Menachem Mendel Schneerson--the last Chabad rebbe--die?
Question 3 of 10
Who was the Baal Shem Tov?
Question 4 of 10
True or False: Originally, Hasidic leadership was passed on to the most outstanding disciple of the Rebbe or Zaddik when he died.
Question 5 of 10
In the Merchant of Venice, what is the price that Shylock demands from Antonio?
Question 6 of 10
Jacob Frank was
Question 7 of 10
Jews in which of these countries experienced modernity first?
Question 8 of 10
In December of 1862 General Ulysses Grant expelled all Jews from Kentucky, Tennesse and Mississippi.
Question 9 of 10
What was the Haskalah?
Question 10 of 10
Which of these was a Jewish response to political emancipation in Europe?
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