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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) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. How did Gluckel's maternal grandfather die?
(a) Fire.
(b) Plague.
(c) Flood.
(d) Starvation.

3. What was the value of the goods that Gluckel took from Loeb's business for his debt to her in Book V?
(a) 3,000 Reichsthalers.
(b) 1,000 Reichsthalers.
(c) 5,000 Reichsthalers.
(d) 2,000 Reichsthalers.

4. What did Bela's mother make and sell before she married?
(a) Ladies' gloves.
(b) Gold and silver lace.
(c) Buttons.
(d) Wool scarves.

5. What did the father bird do to the first bird he was taking across the stream in Gluckel's introduction to her memoirs?
(a) Drowned it.
(b) Abandoned it.
(c) Saved it.
(d) Kissed it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who nursed Chayim Hameln back to health when he was ill at the fair?

2. With whom did Gluckel meet at Leipzig Fair to discuss the matter with Loeb in Book V?

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

4. Who moved to Hamburg, where he lost all his money, before moving to Altona to be a money-changer?

5. How much was the dowry of Gluckel's sister?

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