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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In her introduction to her memoirs, what kind of book did Gluckel write that she had no intention of writing because there were already many of them?
(a) Moralistic.
(b) Autobiographical.
(c) Literary.
(d) Heritage.

2. How did Gluckel's maternal grandfather die?
(a) Flood.
(b) Starvation.
(c) Fire.
(d) Plague.

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

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

5. How old was Gluckel when her first husband died?
(a) 52.
(b) 45.
(c) 40.
(d) 44.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Gluckel's father?

2. How many children did Gluckel bear?

3. What did the father bird do to the first bird he was taking across the stream in Gluckel's introduction to her memoirs?

4. In what year did Gluckel's first husband die?

5. What was the vocation of Gluckel's second husband?

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