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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Gluckel when the German Jews were forced to leave Hamburg?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

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

3. How many Reichsthalers did the richest Jew in Altona own?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 30,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 20,000.

4. How long after Mata's birth was the plague rumored in Hamburg?
(a) A year.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) A week.
(d) A month.

5. Where did Gluckel's son Joseph want to study the Talmud?
(a) Lissa.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Hanover.
(d) Hamburg.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Gluckel's maternal grandfather die?

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

3. Who was the second money-changer in Altona to disappear?

4. In what month did Chayim fall on a sharp stone while on business?

5. What was the value of the goods that Gluckel took from Loeb's business for his debt to her in Book V?

(see the answer key)

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