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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what year did Gluckel complete her diaries?
(a) 1719.
(b) 1720.
(c) 1716.
(d) 1702.

3. Who was the fourth of Joseph Hameln's children?
(a) Moses.
(b) Abraham.
(c) Yenta.
(d) Reb Samuel.

4. What was the name of Gluckel's mother?
(a) Ulk.
(b) Helga.
(c) Bela.
(d) Hannah.

5. Memoirs of Gluckel of Hameln takes place beginning in what year?
(a) 1635.
(b) 1640.
(c) 1646.
(d) 1600.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Gluckel's maternal grandfather from?

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

3. What was the vocation of Gluckel's second husband?

4. Life in Hamburg was granted at the mercy of whom?

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

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