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Quiz – Siman 18
Welcome to your Kitzur Quiz - Siman 018
1.
A person may always daven Shemoneh Esrei
a) Only at or after sunrise
b) Only until 1/3 of the day has passed
c) Until midday
d) Only until midday
e) After midday
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2.
One should ready himself for Shemoneh Esrei
a) Immediately after Shema
b) From מי כמכה
c) From צור ישראל
d) תהלות לקל עליון
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3.
After saying גאל ושראל during Shacharis it is doubtful if one can answer to
a) Kaddish
b) Kedushah
c) Borchu
d) The Chazzan’s conclusion of גאל ישראל
e) The Chazzan’s concluding גאל ישראל with him
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4.
TRUE OR FALSE: The rules of responding afterגאל ישראל of Ma’ariv are the same as the rules of responding after גאל ישראל for Shacharis
True
False
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5.
One says אקרא וכו ‘כי שם ה
a) During Mincha
b) During Mussaf
c) During Shacharis
d) During Ma’ariv
e) Even if he started to say שפתי תפתח וכו ‘ה
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6.
The following apply to Shemoneh Esrei
a) His legs should be adjacent to one another
b) He should not look at anything besides his siddur
c) One should pray quietly so that he cannot hear himself
d) One must stand even if he is ill
e) One may not support himself on anything
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7.
When davening Shemoneh Esrei one should try to make sure that…
a) There are no people between him and the wall
b) The table upon which the Torah is read is not between him and the wall
c) An object that is 10 tefachim high and 4 tefachim wide is not between him and the wall
d) Not to pray facing a picture
e) An object that is 4 tefachim high and 4 tefachim wide is not between him and the wall
f) Not to pray in a field
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8.
TRUE OR FALSE: One may pray in front of a mirror if he closes his eyes
True
False
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9.
If one's tallis
a) Fell off completely during Shemoneh Esrei he may put it back on
b) Fell off most of his body during Shemoneh Esrei he may not put it back on
c) Fell off completely during Shemoneh Esrei he may not put it back on because it is an interruption
d) Fell off completely during Shemoneh Esrei he may not put it back on b/ he cannot make a berachah
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10.
During Shemoneh Esrei
a) One may not spit
b) One may only spit into a tissue
c) One may spit
d) One may not yawn
e) One may yawn if he covers his mouth
None
11.
If a sefer fell down while he was in the middle of Shemoneh Esrei
a) He should not pick it up
b) He should pick it up
c) He should only pick it up if it disturbs his davening
d) Hurry and finish davening so he can pick it up
e) He may pick it up immediately if it disturbs his davening
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12.
TRUE OR FALSE: All things one is prohibited to do during Shoneh Esrei are forbidden until he reaches אלקי נצור
True
False
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13.
If you start Shemoneh Esrei davening away from theLandofIsrael
a) He should move his feet so he now faces Israel
b) He should direct his heart towards the קדשי קדשים
c) He should turn his face toIsrael
d) He should do nothing
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14.
The following apply to bowing during Shemoneh Esrei
a) A person bows 4 times
b) A person bends his knees during Baruch, bows a little during אתה and straightens up before he says Hashem
c) A person bends his knees during Baruch, bows until the vertebrae of the spinal cord protrude during אתה and straightens up before he says Hashem
d) A person bends his knees during Baruch, bows until the vertebrae of the spinal cord protrude during אתה and straightens up while he says Hashem
None
15.
TRUE OR FALSE: An old person does not have to do anything for מודים
True
False
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16.
When concluding Shemoneh Esrei
a) A right handed person should step back with the left foot
b) Before saying עשה שלום one should bow and take 3 steps back, while still bowed one should turn his face to the left and say עשה שלום במרומיו then you should turn to the right and say הוא יעשה שלום עלינוand then he should bow forward and say ועל כל ישראל ואמרו אמן
c) Before saying עשה שלום one should bow and take 3 steps back, while still bowed one should turn his face to the right and say עשה שלום במרומיו then you should turn to the left and say הוא יעשה שלום עלינו and then he should bow forward and say ועל כל ישראל ואמרו אמן
d) While saying עשה שלום one should bow and take 3 steps back, while still bowed one should turn his face to the left and say עשה שלום במרומיו then you should turn to the right and say הוא יעשה שלום עלינוand then he should bow forward and say ועל כל ישראל ואמרו אמן
e) Before saying עשה שלום one should bow and take 3 steps back, one should straighten up and turn his face to the left and say עשה שלום במרומיו then you should turn to the right and say הוא יעשה שלום עלינו and then he should bow forward and say ועל כל ישראל ואמרו אמן
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17.
After finishing Shemoneh Esrei
a) You do not need to remain in your place
b) You should always remain in your place until the chazzan starts Kedushah
c) You should always remain in your place until the chazzan starts his repetition of Shemoneh Esrei
d) You should remain in your place until the chazzan starts Kedushah but if it crowded or if Piyutim are being recited you may return to you place once the chazzan starts his repetition of Shemoneh Esrei
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18.
A person praying Shemoneh Esrei privately
a) Does not need to remain in place after he concludes
b) Should remain in place the amount of time that it would take the chazzan to start Kedushah
c) Should remain in place for a few moments
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19.
If a person hears Borchu while he is davening Shemoneh Esrei
a) He is allowed to respond
b) He is only allowed to respond if he started אלקי נצור and he said יהיו לרצון אמרי פי וכו
c) He is only allowed to respond if he started אלקי נצור and he said יהיו לרצון אמרי פי וכו and he took 3 steps back
d) He is only allowed to respond if he started אלקי נצור and he should preferably say יהיו לרצון and take 3 steps back
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20.
TRUE OR FALSE: One should say יהיו לרצון before saying אלקי נצור and then say it a 2nd time after אלקי נצור
True
False
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21.
Which is true?
a) If one only feels a slight urge to use the bathroom he may start Shemoneh Esrei
b) If one has a strong urge to go the bathroom he should stop in the middle of his Shemoneh Esrei and go to the bathroom
c) If one only felt the urge to go to the bathroom after he started Shemoneh Esrei than he should finish Shemoneh Esrei if he feels a strong urge to go to the bathroom
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22.
If one has to pass gas while in the middle of Shemoneh Esrei
a) A person praying privately should move back 4 amos and then pass gas and then wait till the odor goes away before resuming his Shemoneh Esrei
b) A person praying privately should move back 4 amos and then pass gas and then say a short tefillah and then wait till the odor goes away before resuming his Shemoneh Esrei
c) A person praying privately should move back 4 amos and then pass gas then return to his place and wait till the odor goes away and then say a short tefillah and then resume his Shemoneh Esrei
d) A person praying with a minyan must follow the same procedure as one who is davening privately
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23.
All agree, if someone is davening Shemoneh Esrei
a) Anyone who is within his 4 amos may not sit unless they are davening
b) Anyone who is within his 4 amos may not sit unless they are davening or learning
c) Anyone who is within his 4 amos may not sit for anything
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24.
If someone started Shemoneh Esrei within 4 amos of someone who was already sitting
a) The person can remain sitting whether he is davening at home or in shul
b) The person can remain sitting if he is davening at home unless the seated person is in front of the one davening Shemoneh Esrei
c) The person can remain sitting if he is davening at home but it would be proper to stand if the seated person is in front of the one davening Shemoneh Esrei
d) The person may not remain sitting even if he is davening at home and the one davening Shemoneh Esrei is in front of him
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25.
A person who completed Shemoneh Esrei directly behind him
a) May not take 3 steps back if someone next to him is still davening
b) May always take 3 steps back once he finishes his Shemoneh Esrei
c) May never take 3 steps back if someone behind him is still davening
d) May not take 3 steps if by doing so he will pass into the 4 amos of someone davening
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26.
TRUE OR FALSE: A person who is drunk may never daven Shemoneh Esrei
True
False
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27.
A person who is drunk
a) May never daven Shemoneh Esrei
b) May never daven Shemoneh Esrei if he could not properly talk to a אדם גדול and if he did daven he must daven again
c) May not daven Shemoneh Esrei if he could not properly talk to a אדם גדול unless by waiting he will miss the time for davening
d) May never daven Shemoneh Esrei if he could not properly talk to a אדם גדול however if he did daven he does not have to daven again
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