JOOL Trivia: Questions, Answers, and Winner

The results are in! Of the 3,183 people who played JOOL Trivia this week, three players answered all seven questions correctly.

And the $200 cash-prize winner, determined through a random raffle of these three players, is: Natalia S.

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1. “Fiddler on the Roof” is based on a series of stories by Sholem Aleichem called?

• “Tevye and his Daughters” (87% answered correctly)

• “Menahem and his Daughters”

• “Golda and his Daughters”

• “Zeitl and his Daughters”

2. What is the traditional Maghrebi Jewish celebration dinner, held the day after Passover, called?

• Mimouna (71% answered correctly)

• Mishna

• Maimon

• Mofletta

3. Who is not included in “Ten Portraits of Jews of the 20th Century” by Andy Warhol?

• David Ben-Gurion (16% answered correctly)

• Louis Brandeis

• Golda Meir

• Sigmund Freud

4. What is the compilation of legal opinions and debates in the Talmud called?

• Mishna (52% answered correctly)

• Midrash

• Kabbalah

• Sifra

5. What do Ruby Myers, Esther Victoria Abraham, Florence Ezekiel Nadira, Susan Solomon, and Rachel Cohen have in common?

• They were Jewish actresses in Bollywood. (23% answered correctly)

• They were Jewish actresses in Hollywood.

• They were Jewish actresses in Israel.

• They were Jewish actresses in Europe.

6. What are the four holy cities of Judaism?

• Jerusalem, Hebron, Safed, Tiberias (53% answered correctly)

• Jerusalem, Hebron, Judea, Tiberias

• Jerusalem, Hebron, Samaria, Tiberias

• Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Eilat

7. Which of these magic words is said to have originated from Aramaic?

• Abracadabra 65% answered correctly)

• Hocus-pocus

• Gobbledygook

• Shazamh