Who pays for a broken plow when the cow was worked in the correct region?
- The person directing the animal.
- The person holding the blade.
- The renter, for both workers are working for him.
- Machlokes between answers A and B.
- Machlokes between answers A and C.
What makes barley more difficult than wheat to transport?
- It is bulkier.
- It is more slippery.
- It shakes back and forth.
- Pack animals like barley more, so it will try to nibble as it is walking.
- The smell causes pack animals to lose their balance.
Why are we told an amount that a person carrying something is considered “overloaded”; he made a decision to carry it!
- The person slipped before he had time to take it off.
- The person wasn’t feeling well and attributed his pain to his own weakness.
- The person may charge extra for the “overloaded weight.”
- Answers A and B.
- Answers A, B, and C.
Who is a Shomer Sachar?
- A craftsman who told the owner “take your item and bring the money.”
- A worker who directs the cow while it is plowing.
- A worker who holds the blade during plowing.
- A carpenter hired to fix a table.
- A Socher according to R. Meir.
What benefit does a craftsman get by having the object by him?
- Part of his fee includes the price of protecting the object from thieves.
- He keeps the object as security to demand his wages.
- His reputation depends on the object not being lost or stolen.
- The object decorates his workroom as long as it’s there.
- He may use the object to decorate his home while he is working on it.