Shavuot Quiz

How much do you know about this spring holiday?

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Shavuot began as a harvest festival, but it also commemorates the revelation at Sinai and the giving of the Torah. Traditions of the holiday include eating dairy, nighttime learning, and decorating houses and synagogues with plant life.
How much do you know about this spring holiday?

Question 1 of 10
Which service(s) are recited on Shavuot?
Question 2 of 10
Which is NOT a reason that we eat dairy products on Shavuot?
Question 3 of 10
What is the date given in the Torah for celebrating Shavuot?
Question 4 of 10
This ceremony, marking completion of advanced years in religious school, is often held on Shavuot
Question 5 of 10
The book of Exodus calls Shavuot
Question 6 of 10
What type of decoration is traditionally found in the home and/or synagogue during Shavuot?
Question 7 of 10
The ritual of upsheren, associated with Lag Ba'Omer, involves:
Question 8 of 10
Which book is read on Shavuot?
Question 9 of 10
Shavuot takes place how many days after the first Passover seder
Question 10 of 10
What is an omer?
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