Quiz – Siman 69 | Kitzur365

Welcome to your Kitzur Quiz - Siman 069

Why is the reward of davening mincha so great?

A) Because Eliyahu was answered during mincha

B) Because a person is busy during the afternoon

C) Because Avraham was answered during mincha

D) Because it's easier to focus since one is usually not tired

How many halachic hours does one ideally have to daven mincha?

A) One hour

B) Two and a half hours

C) One hour and forty five minutes

D) One hour and fifteen minutes

On a "perfect day" (Morning begins at 6AM, and night begins at 6PM), at what time is mincha gedolah?

A) 12:00

B) 12:30

C) 12:45

D) 1:15

In a place where people aren't called to shul: is it permitted for a man to begin eating a few fruits right before mincha ketanah?

Yes

It depends

Machlokes

If one was intending to have a seudas bris milah at halachic noon - what should he do (in a location where people are not called to shul)?

A) Begin the seudah and daven at mincha gedolah

B) Wait until mincha gedolah, then daven, then begin the meal

C) Begin the meal right before mincha ketanah, and daven at mincha ketanah

D) Wait until mincha ketanah, then daven, then begin the meal

In a place where people are called to shul: is it permitted for a man to begin eating a few fruits right before mincha ketanah?

Yes - lichatchila

Yes - but it's not ideal

Machlokes

Is it permitted for one to begin a seudas bris milah at halachic noon (in a location where people are called to shul)?

Yes - lichatchila

Yes - but not ideally

Machlokes

Is it permitted for one to have a seudas bris milah at mincha ketanah (in a location where people are called to shul)?

Yes - lichatchila

Yes - but not ideally

Machlokes

How much of one's hand should be washed before davening?

A) The fingertips

B) Up to the knuckles

C) Up to the wrists

D) None of the above

If a shiliach tzibur was brought a tallis to wear after already reciting ashrei - what should he do?

A) Put on the tallis, then say kaddish

B) Put on the tallis, say ashrei again, then say kaddish

C) Put on the tallis, recite a few pesukim, then say kaddish

D) Recite kaddish, then put on the tallis

Ideally, how should an abridged mincha be done?

A) The chazzan says through ha'el ha'kadosh out loud, then everyone begins davening

B) Everyone davens with the chazzan until ha'el ha'kadosh

C) Everyone except one person davens with the chazzan until ha'el ha'kadosh

D) None of the above

Under more pressured time limits, how -ideally- should an abridged mincha be done?

A) The chazzan davens until ha'el ha'kadosh, then everyone begins davening

B) Everyone davens with the chazzan until ha'el ha'kadosh

C) Everyone except one person davens with the chazzan until ha'el ha'kadosh

D) None of the above

If one enters a shul and the kehilla is already davening mincha, and if you would begin davening immediately you will be able to say kedusha with the tzibbur - what should you do?

Begin immediately

Begin with the chazzan

If one davens mincha along with the chazzan, should he recite "l'dor va'dor nagid gadlecha" or "atah kadosh"?

L'dor vador

Atah kadosh

If one begins davening mincha with the chazzan on a fast day, what should he do regarding the teffilah of "aneinu"

A) Say it with the chazzan

B) Say it as a bracha right after "shema koleinu"

C) Say it as usual (in shema koleinu)

D) Don't say it

Which of the following is better?

A) To listen to the chazzan's repetition (and respond accordingly), daven mincha alone, and then daven ma'ariv alone

B) To daven the whole mincha along with the chazzan, and daven ma'ariv with a minyan

C) To respond to kedusha, then begin shemone esrei alone, then daven ma'ariv with a minyan

What causes the biggest issue when extending teffilas mincha into the night?

A) The part of mincha davened during the night

B) Tachanun

C) The kaddish after shmoneh esrei

D) Aleinu

When does a tzibbur accept shabbos?

A) L'chu N'ranina

B) Licha Dodi

C) Mizmor Shir L'yom HaShabbos

D) Barchu

What should a person do if he didn't daven mincha yet, and upon arriving to shul on erev shabbos, he hears the chazzan say barchu and he responds accordingly?

A) Daven mincha outside of the shul

B) Daven mincha even in the shul

C) Daven two teffilos of ma'ariv

D) None of the above

What should one do if he arrives to shul to daven mincha, and finds that the whole tzibbur is about to accept shabbos in one minute?

A) Daven mincha outside of the shul

B) Daven mincha even inside the shul

C) Daven two teffilos of ma'ariv

D) None of the above

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