Israel at 65

By: Davida Kollmar  |  April 29, 2013
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Directions:

Answer the questions on the quiz. Then draw a 9×9 grid. Label the columns A-I and the rows 1-9. Once you have the grid, go back to your quiz answers. Next to each answer there is a direction. If the direction says to start or to jump, blacken the destination square only. If the direction says to move, blacken the correct number of squares in the direction given, starting in the square where you left off (not inclusive). For example, say you were on square E5, and were told to move 2 down. You would then blacken E6 and E7. If you were told to move right on the next turn, you would begin at F7.

1. Who was the first president of Israel?

a) David Ben Gurion (start at E5)David Ben Gurion (start at E5)
b) Chaim Weizmann (start at D2)
c) Yitzhak Ben-Zvi (start at F7)
d) Golda Meir (start at A1)

2. What is the name of the world’s largest generic drug manufacturer?

a) Teva (move 3 to the left)
b) Merck (move 2 down)
c) Pfizer (move 4 to the right)
d) Novartis (move 4 down)

3. Which far-eastern country sent pilots to help Egypt during the Yom Kippur war?

a) Japan (move 1 up)
b) China (move 4 down)
c) North Korea (move 6 down)
d) Vietnam (jump to A3)

4. How many universities does Israel have?

a) 7 (move one down)
b) 8 (jump to D6)
c) 9 (move 3 to the right)
d) 10 (move 7 to the right)

5. Of the following inventions, which was not created in Israel?

a) Falafel (move 3 up)
b) Rummikub (move 1 down)
c) Wonder Pot (move 5 up)
d) PillCam (move 3 to the right)

6. Who is the current opposition leader in the Knesset?

a) Binyamin Netanyahu (move 2 up)
b) Dov Lipman (move 1 to the left)
c) Tzipi Livni (jump to F2)
d) Shelly Yachimovich (move 2 to the left)

7. Which Israeli city is the largest?

a) Jerusalem (jump to I2)
b) Tel Aviv (jump to E3)
c) Haifa (move 4 up)
d) Beer Sheva (jump to F5)

8. Which of the following is not a stop on Jerusalem’s busline #1?

a) Kotel (move 1 up)
b) Tachanah Merkazit (move 2 down)
c) Meah Shearim (jump to G4)
d) Har Nof (move 3 to the left)

9. Which of the following Basic Laws is the most recent?

a) Human Dignity and Liberty (move 1 up)
b) Jerusalem Law (move 1 to the left)
c) Freedom of Occupation (move 3 down)
d) Law of Return (move 6 down)

10. Who was responsible for writing Israel’s constitution?

a) David Ben Gurion (move 1 to the left)
b) Theodor Herzl (move 2 down)
c) Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog (jump to H7)
d) There is none (move 3 to the right)

11. Which of the following was never an official name of Jerusalem?

a) Jerusalem (move 2 up)
b) Aelia Capitolina (move 1 down)
c) Al-Quds (jump to I9)
d) Zahav (move 3 down)

12. Which ingredient is not contained in Chummus?

a) Techina (move down 1)
b) Matzah Meal (move 3 to the left)
c) Chickpeas (move 2 to the left)
d) Olive Oil (move one to the left)

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