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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom did Gluckel hear that Loeb was good in his business practices in Book V?
(a) Hirz Levy.
(b) Abraham Levy.
(c) Hirschel Ries.
(d) Samuel Hirsch.

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

3. Who moved to Hamburg, where he lost all his money, before moving to Altona to be a money-changer?
(a) Abraham Metz.
(b) Joseph Lifshitz.
(c) Hirz Levy.
(d) Samuel Levy.

4. How much money was Elias Cleve worth?
(a) 100,000 Reichsthalers.
(b) 200,000 Reichsthalers.
(c) 75,000 Reichsthalers.
(d) 50,000 Reichsthalers.

5. Who did Chayim ask to recommend a Talmud scholar to arbitrate for him in Hildesheim?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Isaac.
(d) Abraham.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was Gluckel's second marriage set?

2. What was a citizen in Norway called?

3. How old was Gluckel when her first husband died?

4. Where did Gluckel's parents stop on their way to Hameln at Gluckel's wedding?

5. Memoirs of Gluckel of Hameln takes place beginning in what year?

(see the answer key)

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