Pesach Seder Quiz
01. How many times does Moshe's name appear in the Haggadah?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. 4
02. A fifth cup of wine at the Seder is not:
A. Mentioned in the Mishneh or Gemarah
B. Optional according to many sources
C. Mentioned in the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah
D. Mentioned on the Shabbat HaGadol piyyut
E. Drunk exclusively by Yemenite Jews
03. The word Pesach means:
A. Skipped over
B. Had mercy
C. A Korbon (sacrifice) that was cooked and eaten
D. A Korbon that was eaten when one was full
E. Both a & b
04. As a custom we don’t eat at the Seder:
A. Fresh fish because of Makkat Dam (the Plague of Blood)
B. Roasted meat because of the Korban Pesach (Paschal lamb sacrifice)
C. Cucumbers because the Jews longs for the Kishuyim (cucumbers)
D. Pickled or sour foods
E. Both b & d
05. Korban Pesach is the only Mitzvat Aseh (positive commandment) that incurs karet (excision) except for:
A. Kavod Shabbat
B. Getting married
C. Circumcision
D. Wearing tefillin
E. Blowing the shofar on Rosh HaShannah
06. There is a custom to eat at the Seder:
A. Olives
B. Cucumbers
C. Oranges
D. Eggs
E. Apples because of Shir Hashirim 8:5
07. The special grain Korban brought on Pesach was made from:
A. Oats
B. Wheat
C. Rye
D. Barley
E. Spelt
08. The words “Chasal Siddur Pesach” are first recited:
A. On Shabbat HaGadol
B. At the end of the first seder
C. At the end of the second seder
D. On the first night of Chol Hamo’aed
E. On the eighth day of Pesach before Pesach ends
09. What do you do if you cannot find your Afikoman when it is time for tzafun?
A. Use the other half of the middle matzah
B. Use the top matzah
C. Use the bottom Matzah
D. Use other matzah than the original three
E. Any of the above
10. What does the word “Afikomen” literally mean?
A. Matzah
B. Bread
C. Dessert
D. Dry flat cardboard
E. Final
11. The Jewish shame mentioned in the Mishneh is recited in the seder by talking about:
A. How we rush through Maggid to get to the meal (Shulchan Aruch)
B. That our ancestors were idolaters
C. That our ancestors were slaves
D. That we cannot bring a Korban Pesach because the Beit HaMikdash was destroyed
E. Both b & c
12. In the Seder described in the Mishneh in the 10th Perek (Chapter) of Pesachim, which of the following comes first:
A. Korban Pesach
B. Matzah
C. Maggid
D. Hallel
E. Maror
13. In the Seder described in the Mishneh in the 10th Perek (Chapter) of Pesachim, which of the following comes last:
A. Kiddush
B. Korban Pesach
C. Maggid
D. Matzah
E. Karpas
14. Which Mitzvah of the Seder is not D’Orayta (Biblical)?
A. Sippur Yetziat Mitzrayim
B. Eating Matzah
C. Eating Maror
D. Drinking four cups of wine
E. Both C & D
F. Both A & C
15. Who led a great revival that featured a rededication of the Bait Hamikdash and the bringing of a Korban Pesach which had been done since the time of Shmuel haNavi?
A. Shelomo
B. Yehoshaphat
C. Yoshiyahu
D. Ezra haSofer
E. Nechemiah