Do you separate major and Minor Arcana?

Regardless of whether or not you'll need to separate the Major/Minor Arcana, there's no specific amount or type of shuffling you need to do. Do it as much (or as little) as you'd like.

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Do you use the major and Minor Arcana together?

Yes, you would mix the major and minor arcana of a tarot deck when shuffling in your readings. Yes - it is best to use ALL the cards. Do you need Minor Arcana? It's up to you, but I would suggest including the Minor Arcana if you can. If you have only Major Arcana cards in there, then you are taking away some of the detail and context of a reading potentially, and major arcana tends to be all about the big things happening in your life.

Also, what tarot suit is fire?

The Fire Element (Suit of Wands. The element of fire is symbolic of passion, energy, enthusiasm, and sexuality. It is a masculine element and reflects the drive and willpower of the masculine energy. In the Tarot, the fire element is represented by the Suit of Wands. One may also ask what tarot cards represent which zodiac signs? The elemental groups are as follows: Fire: Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius - The Tarot Wands. Earth: Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn - The Tarot Pentacles. Air: Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius - The Tarot Swords. Water: Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces - The Tarot Cups.

Keeping this in consideration, what does hermit mean in tarot?

The Hermit is the "withdrawal from events and relationship to introspect and gather strength". Seeking the inner voice or calling upon vision from within. A need of understanding and advice, or a wise person who will offer knowing guidance. A card of personal experience and thoughtful temperance. Are tarot cards supposed to be gifted? Short Answer: No! You absolutely do not have to be gifted your first tarot deck.