Quiz on עבודה זרה מז

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What was Raish Lakish speaking about when he was unsure if the branch of a worshipped palm tree may be used for a Lulav?
1. A tree that was planted to use as an Avoda Zara and was never Nisbatel.
2. A tree that was planted for normal use, and later worshipped; is it Mius?
3. An Ashaira that was Nisbatel; is there Deechoi from the time that it was Assur to forbid the Lulav?
4. The Gemara gives answers A and B.
5. The Gemara gives answers B and C.
Why would it be Mutar to use the horn of a worshipped animal for Chatzotzos?
1. Ikar Shira is B’Peh, so the instrument isn't necessary for the Avoda.
2. Ikar Shira is B’Kli, making this horn a necessity, which gives us reason to be Maikel, to do the Avoda in the best possible way.
3. Even through Ikar Shira is B’Kli, the instrument underwent a Shinoi from the way that it was worshipped.
4. Even though Ikar Shira is B’Kli, this isn't the only instrument; the Mitzva strictly speaking is fulfilled with the other instruments.
5. The Mitzva is fulfilled through the sound, not with the instrument (like Shofar on Rosh Hashana).
How is an Avoda Zara Metamei?
1. Tumas Maga; like Sheretz, for Shaketz Teshaktzenu.
2. Tumas Masa; like Nida, for Tizraim Kemo Dava.
3. Tumas Maga and Tumas Masa.
4. Tumas Ohel; like a Mais, for VaYochlu Zivchei Maisim.
5. Tumas Maga, Tumas Masa, and Tumas Ohel.
What is done when an adjoining wall to a Bais Avoda Zara falls down?
1. Wait for the Bais Avoda Zara to rebuild it, and then pay half of the costs.
2. Rebuild it and send the Bais Avoda Zara the bill.
3. Rebuild it at a distance of four Amos from the property line, and leave it like that.
4. Rebuild it at a distance of four Amos from the property line, use the empty area as a Bais HaKeesay.
5. Rebuild it at a distance of four Amos from the property line, use the empty area as a barbeque pit.
What types of houses must be Nisbatel by being partially demolished to permit their benefit?
1. A house built to be worshipped as an Avoda Zara, even if it was not yet actually worshipped.
2. A house worshipped as an Avoda Zara.
3. A house built to use as a place to serve other Avoda Zaras inside.
4. Answers A and B.
5. Answers B and C.