Mishnah 1
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1)

(a)What does the Mishnah say about someone who is not sure whether what he ate was ...

1. ... Cheilev or Shuman?

2. ... a k'Zayis of Cheilev or less than a k'Zayis?

(b)What exactly, is the case?

(c)Why, if there is only one piece, is he Patur?

(d)Why does the Tana then insert the case of 'Cheilev ve'Shuman lefanav?

(e)What will be the Din if, at the time that he ate it he knew that one of the pieces was Cheilev and he ate it nonetheless?

2)

(a)What does the Tana say about a similar case where a man ...

1. ... is in the house with his wife and his sister, and he has relations with one of them but does not know which one?

2. ... a man performed a Melachah, and is not sure whether he performed it on Shabbos or on a weekday?

(b)What exactly is the former case?

Mishnah 2
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3)

(a)What does the Mishnah say about someone who transgresses two Asham Taluys ...

1. ... in one He'elam?

2. ... in two Ha'alamos (where he had a Yedi'ah in between)?

(b)In a case where someone transgresses one of two Chayvei Kareis (Cheilev or Nosar, his wife who is a Nidah or his sister) that are in front of him, or if he transgresses either Shabbos or Yom Kipur (during the bein-ha'Shemashos in between them), on what grounds does Rebbi Eliezer obligate him to bring a Chatas?

(c)What does Rebbi Yehoshua say, based on the word "bah" (in the Pasuk in Vayikra ("asher Chata bah")?

(d)What does Rebbi Eliezer learn from the word "bah"?

4)

(a)With reference to the Melachah of cutting off something that is attached, what is the case of Mis'asek?

(b)Based on which other principle/Pasuk is Mis'asek Patur?

(c)Why can the P'tur of Mis'asek not pertain to Chalavim and Arayos?

5)

(a)What does Rebbi Yossi say about someone who transgresses either Shabbos or Yom Kipur during the bein-ha'Shemashos in between them and who doesn't know which one he transgressed?

(b)Why is that?

(c)Then what is the case of Safek Shabbos, Safek bein-ha'Shemashos, where he holds 'Chayav Chatas'?

(d)Which other case of Melachah on Shabbos or Yom Kipur does Rebbi Yossi mention?

(e)Like whom is the Halachah?

6)

(a)What does Rebbi Yehudah say about an Asham Taluy in the cases over which Rebbi Yehoshua exempts from a Chatas?

(b)How does he learn it from the Pasuk in Vayikra (in connection with Asham Taluy) "ki Secheta ve'Lo Yada"?

(c)Like whom is the Halachah?

Mishnah 3
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7)

(a)According to Rebbi Shimon Shezuri and Rebbi Shimon, Rebbi Yehoshua in the previous Mishnah concedes that in a case of two sins with the same name, the sinner is Chayav, and he argues in a case where the two sins have different names. What is an example of a case of two sins with ...

1. ... the same name?

2. ... different names?

(b)Why does Rebbi Yehoshua then concede that the sinner is Chayav in the former case?

(c)What did Rebbi Yehudah say (even where he intended to pick ...

1. ... figs and he picked grapes?

2. ... black figs and he picked white ones?

(d)How does the Gemara explain both cases?

(e)Then why is he Patur according to Rebbi Yehoshua?

8)

(a)What did Rebbi Shimon comment on Rebbi Yehudah's previous explanation?

(b)How does the Mishnah go on to explain the Limud from "asher Chata bah" according to Rebbi Shimon?

(c)Like whom is the Halachah regarding the Machlokes ...

1. ... Rebbi Yehoshua and Rebbi Eliezer?

2. ... Rebbi Yehudah and Rebbi Shimon?

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