The kosher section at a supermarket in Boca Raton, Florida. (Uriel Heilman/JTA)

Kashrut/Dietary Laws Quiz

The rules of kashrut dictate which animals can be eaten, how to slaughter animals, and how to separate meat and dairy. How much do you know about the details of and reasons behind kashrut?

Question 1 of 10
According to the Talmud, which type of person should not eat meat?
Question 2 of 10
What is the principle of tsa'ar ba'alei hayyim?
Question 3 of 10
The biblical prohibition of cooking a baby goat in its own mother's milk is the basis for what law?
Question 4 of 10
What does the word "kosher" mean?
Question 5 of 10
Which type of fish is NOT kosher?
Question 6 of 10
Which of these are never kosher?
Question 7 of 10
What does "pareve" mean?
Question 8 of 10
Which is true of caviar?
Question 9 of 10
Which of these animals has one attribute of being kosher, but not both?
Question 10 of 10
To be considered kosher, what two characteristics must birds have?

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