1. When do we start to say משיב הרוח ומוריד הגשם?
2. What are the 3 first 3 ברכות of the עמידה?
3. What happens in the ברכה ברך עלינו?
4. In ארץ ישראל when do we ask for rain?
5. In חוץ לארץ when do we start saying ותן טל ומטר לברכה?
6. What if you say ותן טל ומטר לברכה when you had to say ותן ברכה?
7. If in חו"ל after ז חשון but before Dec. 4/5 you said ותן טל ומטר לברכה?
8. The story of finding a match for יצחק is repeated many times, why?
9. What is the message of עבדי בתי אבות?

Answers:

1. מוסף on שמיני עצרת.
2. Praise of השם.
3. There we are making a request from Hashem for our needs.
4. ז חשון when the last of the people that were עולה רגל came home.
5. 60 days after תקופת תשרי which is Dec. 4-5
6. You have to do the עמידה over again.
7. You do not have to do עמידה again.
8. To tell us that the speech of even our forefathers servants is more beautiful than the Torah of their children.
9. That before we can study and grow in Torah we need to have the inherent humility as a servant to his master. As did אליעזר to אברהם.