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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who was the richest Altona Jew?
(a) Joseph Hameln.
(b) Chayim Furst.
(c) Chayim Hameln.
(d) Alexander Hurst.

4. What did Mordecai decide to trade in Germany?
(a) Wine.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Furs.

5. Where did Gluckel's family decide to go after the plague was rumored in Hamburg?
(a) Hameln.
(b) Danzig.
(c) Hanover.
(d) Aster.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what language were the diaries originally written?

2. Where did Gluckel's parents stop on their way to Hameln at Gluckel's wedding?

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

4. Who wrote the introduction to the book?

5. In what year did Gluckel remarry?

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