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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was the fifth of Joseph Hameln's children?
(a) Reb Samuel.
(b) Reb Isaac.
(c) Yenta.
(d) Moses.

3. Where did Gluckel's parents stop on their way to Hameln at Gluckel's wedding?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Hanover.
(c) Avonlea.
(d) Cleves.

4. How long did Gluckel and Chayim stay with his parents in Book IV?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) One year.
(c) Two months.
(d) One month.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In her introduction to her memoirs, what kind of book did Gluckel write that she had no intention of writing because there were already many of them?

2. In what year did Gluckel remarry?

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

4. How much money did Gluckel discover she owed after Chayim's death?

5. In what year did Gluckel complete her diaries?

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