Q1: Hanukkah is celebrated during what month?
A. August
B. September
C. October
D. November
E. December
Q2: Hanukkah lasts for how many days?
A. One
B. Five
C. Seven
D. Eight
E. Twelve
Q3: What is the Hanukkah candelabrum called?
A. Yarmulka
B. Latkes
C. Menorah
D. Ketubah
E. Liberace
Q4: How many candles does the Hanukkah candelabrum hold?
A. Five
B. Seven
C. Eight
D. Nine
E. Thirteen
Q5: Who is the Hebrew warrior that's commemorated in Hanukkah?
A. King David
B. Judith
C. Judas Maccabeus
D. King Saul
E. Samson
Q6: Who ordered the Hebrews' Second Temple destroyed?
A. King Antiochus
B. King Herod
C. Pontius Pilate
D. Pharaoh Ramses
E. Emperor Caligula
Q7: The king that ordered the destruction of the Second Temple came from what country?
A. Babylon
B. Egypt
C. Syria
D. Carthage
E. Rome
Q8: What Hannuka game is based on an old German gambling game?
A. Dreidel
B. Cribbage
C. Old maid
D. Go fish
E. Shmendrick
Q9: In 1958, what country's national bank created special coins to be used as Hanukkah "gelt"?
A. United States
B. Canada
C. Israel
D. Bahamas
E. China
Q10: What traditional Hanukkah dish is the Jewish version of potato pancakes?
A. Halvah
B. Blintzes
C. Tsimmis
D. Latkes
E. Cholent
Thanks to Jim Evans for creating this quiz.
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