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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the seventh of Joseph Hameln's children?
(a) Reb Isaac.
(b) Reb Samuel.
(c) Abraham.
(d) Loeb Bonn.

2. Who does Gluckel write lived in Amsterdam with 20,000 Reichsthalers in Book III?
(a) Chayim Hameln.
(b) Mordecai Cohen.
(c) Elias Ries.
(d) Abraham Lietz.

3. Gluckel's first husband came from a family of how many children?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 10.
(d) 9.

4. When was Memoirs of Gluckel of Hameln published in its current edition?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1785.
(c) 1895.
(d) 1900.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Hannah betrothed to?

2. Who killed Mordecai?

3. How old was Gluckel when she was married?

4. How did Gluckel's maternal grandfather die?

5. Gluckel wrote in Book IV: "Love thy God with all thy ____."

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