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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Life in Hamburg was granted at the mercy of whom?
(a) The State Council.
(b) The King.
(c) The Dictator.
(d) The Town Council.

2. How many of Gluckel's children were still living at home when her first husband died?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 9.

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

4. What did Gluckel find to be a "dull, shabby hole" in Book II?
(a) Hanover.
(b) Her in-law's house.
(c) Her house.
(d) Hameln.

5. How old was Gluckel when she was married?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Gluckel and Chayim go after Hameln?

2. What was the name of Chayim Hameln's father?

3. How many children did Gluckel and her first husband have?

4. Where did Joseph Hameln set up Yenta and his bride?

5. Who was the third eldest of Joseph Hameln's siblings?

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