- 1. Who is traditionally credited with compiling the Babylonian Talmud?
A) Rashi B) Rabbi Yochanan C) Ravina D) Rabbi Ashi
- 2. Which language is the Talmud primarily written in?
A) Yiddish B) Aramaic C) Greek D) Hebrew
- 3. What is the other name for the Jerusalem Talmud?
A) Talmud Bavli B) Tosefta C) Mishnah Berurah D) Talmud Yerushalmi
- 4. What is the Talmud section dealing with Jewish civil and criminal law called?
A) Kodshim B) Nezikin C) Moed D) Nashim
- 5. Which Talmudic tractate deals specifically with the laws of blessings and prayers?
A) Megillah B) Sanhedrin C) Berakhot D) Ketubot
- 6. Who is considered one of the most important commentators on the Talmud known for his concise commentary?
A) Rambam B) Rabbi Akiva C) Maimonides D) Rashi
- 7. What is the term for a disagreement between different rabbis in the Talmud?
A) Machloket B) Teshuvah C) Aggadah D) Halacha
- 8. What is the Talmudic term for a legend, parable, or anecdote used to illustrate a point?
A) Seder B) Tosafot C) Aggadah D) Halacha
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