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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, Gluckel recommended to her children that they be honest with both Jews and Gentiles in what?
(a) War.
(b) All matters.
(c) Money and goods.
(d) Religion.

2. Where was Gluckel's sister's fiance from?
(a) Cleves.
(b) Letz.
(c) Hanover.
(d) Berlin.

3. How many children did Gluckel bear?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 11.
(d) 12.

4. What "provides all we need to find and learn the journey through this world to the next," according to Gluckel in her introduction to the memoirs?
(a) Our parents.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The Torah.
(d) God.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much was the dowry of Gluckel's sister?

2. What was the name of Gluckel's mother?

3. 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?

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

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

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