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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What son was Gluckel nursing when she and Chayim visited his parents in Book IV?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Michael.
(c) Abraham.
(d) Mordecai.

2. In her introduction to her memoirs, Gluckel wrote that it was what year?
(a) 1645.
(b) 1692.
(c) 1695.
(d) 1690.

3. Who did Yenta marry after the death of her husband?
(a) Cleves.
(b) Hameln.
(c) Gans.
(d) Leffmann.

4. Who was Elias Cleve's widow, whom Gluckel wrote of meeting with in Book V?
(a) Frau Miriam.
(b) Zipporah Krumbach.
(c) Hannah Miriam.
(d) Sarah Krumbach.

5. On what date was Chayim Hameln laid to rest?
(a) January 31.
(b) July 7.
(c) January 16.
(d) March 23.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under whose arm did Gluckel find a sore that was thought to be the plague?

2. How long after Hendele's wedding did she die?

3. Under whose rule did the Jews settle in Altona?

4. In what year was Gluckel betrothed to her second husband?

5. Who was the eighth of Joseph Hameln's children?

(see the answer key)

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