<%' FP_ASP ASP Automatically generated by a Frontpage Component. Do not Edit. On Error Resume Next Session("FP_OldCodePage") = Session.CodePage Session("FP_OldLCID") = Session.LCID Session.CodePage = 1252 Err.Clear strErrorUrl = "" If Request.ServerVariables("REQUEST_METHOD") = "POST" Then If Request.Form("VTI-GROUP") = "0" Then Err.Clear Set fp_conn = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection") FP_DumpError strErrorUrl, "Cannot create connection" Set fp_rs = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Recordset") FP_DumpError strErrorUrl, "Cannot create record set" fp_conn.Open Application("bereshit601_ConnectionString") FP_DumpError strErrorUrl, "Cannot open database" fp_rs.Open "Results", fp_conn, 1, 3, 2 ' adOpenKeySet, adLockOptimistic, adCmdTable FP_DumpError strErrorUrl, "Cannot open record set" fp_rs.AddNew FP_DumpError strErrorUrl, "Cannot add new record set to the database" Dim arFormFields0(28) Dim arFormDBFields0(28) Dim arFormValues0(28) arFormFields0(0) = "D3" arFormDBFields0(0) = "D3" arFormValues0(0) = Request("D3") arFormFields0(1) = "D11" arFormDBFields0(1) = "D11" arFormValues0(1) = Request("D11") arFormFields0(2) = "D4" arFormDBFields0(2) = "D4" arFormValues0(2) = Request("D4") arFormFields0(3) = "D12" arFormDBFields0(3) = "D12" arFormValues0(3) = Request("D12") arFormFields0(4) = "D5" arFormDBFields0(4) = "D5" arFormValues0(4) = Request("D5") arFormFields0(5) = "D13" arFormDBFields0(5) = "D13" arFormValues0(5) = Request("D13") arFormFields0(6) = "D6" arFormDBFields0(6) = "D6" arFormValues0(6) = Request("D6") arFormFields0(7) = "D14" arFormDBFields0(7) = "D14" arFormValues0(7) = Request("D14") arFormFields0(8) = "address" arFormDBFields0(8) = "address" arFormValues0(8) = Request("address") arFormFields0(9) = "D7" arFormDBFields0(9) = "D7" arFormValues0(9) = Request("D7") arFormFields0(10) = "D15" arFormDBFields0(10) = "D15" arFormValues0(10) = Request("D15") arFormFields0(11) = "D8" arFormDBFields0(11) = "D8" arFormValues0(11) = Request("D8") arFormFields0(12) = "D16" arFormDBFields0(12) = "Remote_computer_name" arFormValues0(12) = Request("D16") arFormFields0(13) = "D9" arFormDBFields0(13) = "D9" arFormValues0(13) = Request("D9") arFormFields0(14) = "D17" arFormDBFields0(14) = "User_name" arFormValues0(14) = Request("D17") arFormFields0(15) = "email" arFormDBFields0(15) = "email" arFormValues0(15) = Request("email") arFormFields0(16) = "phone" arFormDBFields0(16) = "phone" arFormValues0(16) = Request("phone") arFormFields0(17) = "zip" arFormDBFields0(17) = "zip" arFormValues0(17) = Request("zip") arFormFields0(18) = "city" arFormDBFields0(18) = "city" arFormValues0(18) = Request("city") arFormFields0(19) = "parsha" arFormDBFields0(19) = "Browser_type" arFormValues0(19) = Request("parsha") arFormFields0(20) = "Age" arFormDBFields0(20) = "Age" arFormValues0(20) = Request("Age") arFormFields0(21) = "name" arFormDBFields0(21) = "name" arFormValues0(21) = Request("name") arFormFields0(22) = "state" arFormDBFields0(22) = "state" arFormValues0(22) = Request("state") arFormFields0(23) = "AddToemail" arFormDBFields0(23) = "AddToemail" arFormValues0(23) = Request("AddToemail") arFormFields0(24) = "DoNotAdd" arFormDBFields0(24) = "DoNotAdd" arFormValues0(24) = Request("DoNotAdd") arFormFields0(25) = "D1" arFormDBFields0(25) = "D1" arFormValues0(25) = Request("D1") arFormFields0(26) = "D2" arFormDBFields0(26) = "D2" arFormValues0(26) = Request("D2") arFormFields0(27) = "D10" arFormDBFields0(27) = "D10" arFormValues0(27) = Request("D10") FP_SaveFormFields fp_rs, arFormFields0, arFormDBFields0 FP_SaveFieldToDB fp_rs, Now, "Timestamp" fp_rs.Update FP_DumpError strErrorUrl, "Cannot update the database" fp_rs.Close fp_conn.Close Session("FP_SavedFields")=arFormFields0 Session("FP_SavedValues")=arFormValues0 Session.CodePage = Session("FP_OldCodePage") Session.LCID = Session("FP_OldLCID") Response.Redirect "http://www.ou.org/jewishiq/treiasar/confirm.htm" End If End If Session.CodePage = Session("FP_OldCodePage") Session.LCID = Session("FP_OldLCID") %> Trei-Asar - Hoshea - OU.ORG

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The "Holy Dozen" IQ Quiz

Hoshea

Instructions:

 Select the item from Column 2 that best fits the word(s) in Column 1. Indicate your answer by using the drop-down box in the middle.

Good Luck!

 

Column 1 Answer Column 2
1. What is a "Shidduch?" a. a possible couple
b. a possible strike-out
c. a possible home run
d. all of the above
2. "Lo-Ruchama" means … a. not pitied
b. not pitted
c. not potted
d. not Potter'd (as in "Harry")
3. The Prophet Hoshea …

a. replaced Moshe as the leader of Israel
b. was the first listed by "CHAZAL" in the "Trei Asar"
c. was a disciple of Eliyahu Hanavi
4. The King of Israel mentioned together with the four Kings of Yehudah is … a. Yeravam ben Nevat
b. Yeravam ben Yoash
c. David ben Yishai
5. Based on the first "Passuk"/Verse in Hoshea, one may conclude that holding positions of authority and leadership (especially over the Jewish People) is … a. good for one's health and longevity (living a long life)
b. bad for one's health and longevity
c. has no effect on one's health and longevity
6. A charge of treason and conspiracy was leveled against …

a. the Prophet Hoshea
b. the Prophet Yonah
c. the Prophet Amos
7. His claim to fame, for which he was included with the four Kings of Yehudah, was that the charge was …

a. gleefully accepted by the King
b. rejected absolutely by the King
c. totally ignored by the King
8. The grandfather of the RADAK was …

a. Yosef HaTzaddik
b. The Vilna Gaon
c. Rav Kimchi
9. The "Trei Asar" were bundled together because each book by itself was too …

a. big
b. small
c. great
10. The "Trei Asar" were bundled together by …

a. the "Bet Din shel Maalah" (the Heavenly Court)
b. the "Knesset" (the Parliament of Israel)
c. the "Anshei Knesset HaGedolah" (Men of the Great Assembly)
11. If the name of a Prophet is mentioned together with his father's name, then …

a. the mother of the Prophet was a Prophetess
b. the father of the Prophet was not also a Prophet
c. the father of the Prophet was also a Prophet
12. The name "Lo-Ami" means …

a. "not My People"
b. "My People"
c. "My Purple People"
13. The first words of HaShem to Man were spoken to …

a. "Adam HaRishon," First Man
b. "Moshe Rabbeinu," Moses, our Master and Teacher
c. "Hoshea HaNavi," The Prophet Hoshea
14. The term for "simple meaning of the text" is …

a. "PARDES"
b. "Pshat"
c. "Remez"
d. "D'rash"
e. "Sod"
15. The Oral Torah is the …

a. "Torah SheBiK'tav"
b. "Torah SheB'alPeh"
c. "Tora Dojo"
16. The reason that HaShem commanded Hoshea to marry a harlot was that …

a. the Prophet had prayed too often for Israel.
b. the Prophet had suggested that HaShem exchange the People of Israel for another.
c. the Prophet had attempted to flee to Tarshish.
17. The "Master of the Prophets" was … a. Moshe ben Amram
b. Moshe ben Maimon
c. Moshe ben Nachman
18. Pekach ben Remalyahu was a …

a. King of Israel
b. King of Yehudah
c. sub-species of an exotic bird.
19. The last King of Israel was ..

a. Tzidkiyahu
b. Shaul
c. Hoshea ben Elah
20. The last King of Yehudah was … a. Tzidkiyahu
b. David
c. Hoshea ben Elah
21. The stronghold of the Kingdom of Israel was … a. Yerushalayim
b. Beitar
c. Emek Yizre'el
22. The "Bow of Israel" represented … a. an archery prize.
b. the stronghold of Israel.
c. a beautiful rainbow that will appear in the time of the Mashiach.
23. King David was King … a. of the Kingdom of Yehudah.
b. of the Kingdom of Israel.
c. before there was a split into two kingdoms.
24. Will the Ten Tribes ever return? a. It is a dispute between Rabbi Akiva (they won't) and Rabbi Eliezer (they will).
b. It is a dispute between Rabbi Akiva (they will) and Rabbi Eliezer (they won't).
c. It is a dispute between the Babylonian Talmud and the Jerusalem Talmud.
25. True or False?

The idea that the Ten Tribes will return is based on the observation that a day brightens and darkens.

a. True
b. False

26. True or False?

The idea that the Ten Tribes won't return is based on the observation that a given day occurs just once.

 a. True
b. False
27. The Prophet Hoshea was a member of the Tribe of … a. Reuven.
b. Shimon.
c. Levi.

28. When the 185,000 Troops of Sancheriv "awoke" in the morning, they were all …

 a. ready for battle.
b. a little tired.
c. dead.
29. The event referred to above was an example of … a. HaShem not on the side of the Kingdom of Yehudah.
b. HaShem on the side of the King of Ashur.
c. HaShem on the side of the Kingdom of Yehudah.
30. We pray that …

a. HaShem be on the side of the Jewish People.
b. HaShem protect the Land of Israel.
c. HaShem send the Mashiach to build the Temple.
d. All of the above!

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