Winter
The “Hanukkah” quiz — Winter. It has 25 questions in five categories: Festival Glow, At the Table, Play and Give, The Story Behind It, Celebrating Together. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
What is the branched lamp used at the Jewish Festival of Lights called?
By how many does the number of festival candles increase each night, not counting the helper candle?
Apart from a doorway…
In the gameWhat is the separate…
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Which vegetable is grated to make the classic latkes?
What kind of money do the foil-wrapped Hanukkah chocolates resemble?
Latkes are often served…
In the gameA latke recipe says…
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What is the pictured Hanukkah toy, which you spin on its pointed base, called?
Children are encouraged to share some Hanukkah gift money with people in need. What kind of giving is this?
How many flat, letter-bearing…
In the gameWhich alphabet supplies the…
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Which city is shown in this old panorama? Its Temple is central to the Hanukkah story.
In the traditional story, the Temple had enough oil for one day. For how many days did it keep burning?
The oil in the…
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In the gameWhat is the Jewish house of worship where a congregation may gather to light a Hanukkah lamp?
Which US capital is pictured and holds a large public Hanukkah lighting on the Ellipse?
Which pictured London square…
In the gameTraditionally, why is the…
In the gameOn which weekday are…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.