TRIVIA

כֹּל חֵלֶב יִצְהָר וְכָל־חֵלֶב תִירוֹשׁ וְדָגָן רֵֵֽאשִׁיתָם אֲשֶׁר־יִתְנוּ לַה ‘לְךָ נְתַתִים
The excellent portion of the oil and the excellent portion of the wine and grain, the first of which they give to Hashem, to you I have given. [Bamidbar 18:12]

In this week’s parsha (from the above-quoted verse) we learn about the mitzva of Teruma Gedola. See how many trivia questions below you can answer correctly about this mitzva.

1. We know that when Yisroel collects produce from his field, he must separate Teruma Gedola and give it to a kohen. Now, what should a kohen do if he grows his own produce?! Pick the correct answer: (A) He does not need to separate Teruma Gedola at all. (B) He needs to separate Teruma Gedola and give it to another kohen. (C) He needs to separate Teruma Gedola but he can keep it for himself.
2. Although by the Torah law, Teruma Gedola can be of any amount, m'derabannan, it is proper to separate: (A) 10% (B) 2% (C) 5%
3. Nowadays, although Teruma Gedola is not given to kohanim (due to tumah), we should nevertheless separate the same amount as we used to separate back in the days when Teruma Gedola was given to kohanim. (A) True (B) False
4. Although, the verse above mentions explicitly only olive oil, wine, and grain, according to all opinions the Torah implies that fruits of other fruit trees are also subject to Teruma Gedola. (A) True (B) False
5. According to all opinions vegetables are subject to Teruma Gedola only by the Rabbinic law. (A) True (B) False