Quiz – Siman 17 | Kitzur365

Welcome to your Kitzur Quiz - Siman 017

One fulfills the mitzvah of saying ברכת קריאת שמע if he says it before

a) חצות

b) The end of the 3rd hour

c) The end of the 4th hour

d) The beginning of the 3rd hour

TRUE OR FALSE: A person may not stand when he says Shema

True

False

One may say Shema

a) Standing even if one was sitting

b) Only sitting

c) Lying down without leaning on his side if he is sick and he began when he was already lying down

d) None of the above

The following apply to saying Shema

a) Before reciting Shema he should have in mind that he intends to full the mitzvah of reciting the Shema

b) He should say it aloud but he does not need to hear what he is saying

c) He should pause slightly after saying ברוך שם וכו

d) He should never say ברוך שם וכו out loud

TRUE OR FALSE: The best time to say Shema is exactly at sunrise

True

False

One may

a) Say Shema with its accompanying blessings all day-According to all opinions

b) Fulfill the mitzvah of saying Shema all day

c) Say Shema all day

d) Say Shema with its accompanying blessings until one third of the day has passed

The following apply to saying Shema

a) He should have in mind: Hear, O Israel, that Hashem, who is our God, He is Hashem, Who is One and Only and Unique in heaven and on earth

b) One must cover his eyes with his right hand

c) It is proper to recite Shema in a loud voice to help one concentrate

d) One should draw out the letter ‘ח’ long enough to declare in his mind the sovereignty of Hashem in heaven and earth

e) One should draw out the letter ‘ד’ long enough to think Hashem is the One and Only in His world and He rules over all four directions of the world

The following apply to Shema

a) He should pause slightly after each of the 3 paragraphs

b) One should intend to fulfill the positive commandment of remembering the Exodus of Egypt while he says the 3rd paragraph

c) One is permitted to signal to someone for a mitzvah purpose during the 1st paragraph

d) One is permitted to signal to someone for a mitzvah purpose during the 2nd paragraph

Which one is correct?

a) One should take hold of the tzitzis right before he starts the 3rd paragraph

b) One should hold the tzitzis in his both hands for all of Shema

c) One should kiss the tzitzis 3 times between Shema and Shemoneh Esrei

d) One should place the tzitzis on his eyes when he says וראיתם אתו

Which of the following are correct?

a) The chazzan should say אלקיכם אמת ‘ה twice

b) One says 248 in his own personal Shema corresponding to the 248 limbs of a person

c) One who is praying alone should say קל מלך נאמן if one is saying the entire Shema

d) If one stopped in the middle of the 2nd paragraph of Shema to go to the bathroom for 20 minutes than he has to start from the beginning of Shema when he comes back.

e) If one stopped in the middle of the 3rd paragraph of Shema to go to the bathroom for 20 minutes than he has to start from the beginning of Shema when he comes back.

Which of the following are correct?

a) If one already davened and the congregation is saying Shema he must say the 1st line of Shema with them

b) If one will be davening later and the congregation is saying Shema he should not say it with them so he can fulfill his obligation by saying Shema with the accompanying blessings.

c) One who hears the congregation saying Ashrei must say it with them

d) One who hears the congregation saying Aleinu must say it with them