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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom did Gluckel receive secular education?
(a) Her cousins.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her aunt.

2. What was the name of Gluckel's aunt name who was orphaned with her mother?
(a) Ulk.
(b) Zipporah.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Helga.

3. In what year did Gluckel remarry?
(a) 1700.
(b) 1712.
(c) 1695.
(d) 1705.

4. Memoirs of Gluckel of Hameln takes place beginning in what year?
(a) 1640.
(b) 1600.
(c) 1635.
(d) 1646.

5. To whom was Gluckel's sister betrothed?
(a) Moshe Sneider.
(b) Reb Heinz.
(c) Reb Anders.
(d) Reb Gumpel.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Swedes take over Altona?

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

3. In her introduction to her memoirs, Gluckel recommended to her children that they be honest with both Jews and Gentiles in what?

4. When was Memoirs of Gluckel of Hameln published in its current edition?

5. How old was Gluckel when she died?

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