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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the name of Gluckel's father?
(a) Joseph Pinkerle.
(b) Joseph Hameln.
(c) Chayim Hameln.
(d) Lob Pinkerle.

3. Who was recommended to Chayim as a Talmud scholar to arbitrate for him in Hildesheim?
(a) Reb Hirsch.
(b) Joseph Ascher.
(c) Reb Ascher.
(d) Reb Samuel.

4. Who was the second richest Altona Jew?
(a) Alexander Hurst.
(b) Chayim Hameln.
(c) Chayim Furst.
(d) Lob Pinkerle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What boarder did Gluckel and her husband send to Poland to do business for them in the beginning of Book III?

2. Who was the ninth of Joseph Hameln's children?

3. Who was the fifth of Joseph Hameln's children?

4. Who fell upon hard times in Poland who was helped by Joseph until being enticed by unfulfilled promises in Hameln?

5. Who wrote the introduction to the book?

(see the answer key)

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