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Tisha B’Av Quiz

How much do you know about Tisha B'Av?

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The fast day Tisha B’Av commemorates the destruction of the Temples in Jerusalem and many other tragedies throughout Jewish history.

 

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Question 1 of 10
True or False: Eikha is read with a special cantillation tune.
Question 2 of 10
Which king was responsible for the destruction of the First Temple?
Question 3 of 10
At the meal immediately after Tisha B’Av, what two items are traditionally not consumed?
Question 4 of 10
Which of these is NOT a term for the three weeks preceding Tisha B'Av?
Question 5 of 10
What does the beginning of the Three Weeks mark?
Question 6 of 10
The Three Weeks begin on
Question 7 of 10
Kinot are
Question 8 of 10
What was the Western Wall originally the wall of?
Question 9 of 10
"You will be offered for sale as slaves, and there will be no one willing to buy" is an ancient curse, foreshadowing Tisha B'Av and comes from:
Question 10 of 10
Tisha B'Av never occurs
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