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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children did Gluckel and her first husband have?
(a) 9.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 10.

2. What was the dowry agreed upon for Zipporah?
(a) 2,500 Reichsthalers.
(b) 1,000 Reichsthalers.
(c) 2,200 Reichsthalers.
(d) 1,800 Reichsthalers.

3. Under whose arm did Gluckel find a sore that was thought to be the plague?
(a) Chayim's.
(b) Hanna's.
(c) Zipporah's.
(d) Abraham's.

4. How old was Mata when she died?
(a) 78.
(b) 34.
(c) 76.
(d) 74.

5. Who was the second eldest of Joseph Hameln's siblings?
(a) Abraham.
(b) Moses.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Joseph.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of Gluckel's children were still living at home when her first husband died?

2. How much money did it cost Joseph Hameln to stay in Hildesheim for five more years in Book IV?

3. How many wedding guests traveled to Gluckel's wedding in addition to Gluckel's parents?

4. Where did Gluckel and Chayim go to see his parents in Book IV?

5. Where did Gluckel's family decide to go after the plague was rumored in Hamburg?

(see the answer key)

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