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What holiday refers to having a sweet year?
a) Shabbat
b) Yom Kippur
c) Rosh Hashanah
d)

On Rosh Hashanah, we greet others with the words Shanah Tova. What does Shanah Tova mean?
a) Head of the Year
b) A Good Year
c) Apples and Honey
d)

Why is the shofar is blown during the morning Rosh Hashanah service?
a) To tell everyone Rosh Hashanah is here.
b) To wake everyone up.
c) It's just fun to do.
d)

For Yom Kippur, we fast (don't eat). Why?
a) Because we aren't hungry on that day.
b) Because we want to say sorry for the wrong things we did during the previous year.
c) Because we got rid of all of our food.
d)

The night before Yom Kippur (Erev Yom Kippur) is called what?
a) Kol Nidre
b) Mazel Tov
c) Yom Tov
d)

How does the story of Jonah and the Whale relate to Yom Kippur?
a) Because Jonah fasts.
b) Because Jonah asked for forgiveness from God.
c) Because whales celebrate Yom Kippur too.
d)

What does the word Sukkot mean?
a) booths
b) tables
c) tents
d)

How many sides does a sukkah have?
a) 3
b) 4
c) 5
d)

Why do we shake the lulav and etrog in all directions?
a) Because it's fun.
b) Because it's a special dance.
c) Because it shows us that God is everywhere.
d)

Why did God need Shabbat?
a) Because God needed to rest after creating the universe.
b) Because God likes to sleep.
c) Because God felt like it.
d)

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