Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah Quiz

How much do you know about these final holidays of the High Holiday season?

At the end of Sukkot, we celebrate the completion of the annual Torah reading cycle. How much do you know about Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah?

Question 1 of 10
What is Vezot HaBerakhah?
Question 2 of 10
The origin of Simchat Torah can be found in
Question 3 of 10
What title is given to the last person to receive an aliyah from the end of the Torah on Simchat Torah?
Question 4 of 10
What does Shemini Atzeret mean?
Question 5 of 10
Outside Israel, when are Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah observed?
Question 6 of 10
When did the Simchat Torah tradition of reading the final Torah portion of the previous year and the first Torah portion of the next year begin?
Question 7 of 10
The Prayer for Rain recited on Shemini Atzeret is parallel to
Question 8 of 10
On Simchat Torah the torah reading includes
Question 9 of 10
What title is given to the person honored with the first aliyah of Genesis on Simchat Torah?
Question 10 of 10
It is a custom for how many people to be honored with an aliyah on Simchat Torah?

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