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Sex & Sexuality Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish perspectives on sex?

Judaism does not see sex as dirty or grossly physical, neither does it encourage sex outside committed relationships.

Question 1 of 10
True or false: Because it is a mitzvah to procreate, Jewish law never permits the use of birth control.
Question 2 of 10
True or false: Married couples are especially encouraged to have sex on the night the woman returns from the mikveh, and on Friday nights.
Question 3 of 10
Which of the following is not a byproduct of excessive sexual activity, according to Maimonides in the Mishneh Torah?
Question 4 of 10
According to the Torah, what is the punishment for men who have homosexual sex?
Question 5 of 10
What is the protocol for a ritually impure woman and man?
Question 6 of 10
When are sexual relations forbidden, according to traditional Judaism?
Question 7 of 10
Which personality in the Christian Bible is famous for using religious terms to espouse a negative attitude toward sex?
Question 8 of 10
Does the Conservative movement approve of gay marriage?
Question 9 of 10
According to the Bible, a woman who marries the High Priest must
Question 10 of 10
What does the Sefer Hahinuch compare homosexuality to?

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