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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the third eldest of Joseph Hameln's siblings?
(a) Moses.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Yenta.
(d) Abraham.

2. How many days did Gluckel's family wait for carriages to arrive to take them to Gluckel's wedding?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

3. Where did Gluckel's family go when the Jews were expelled from her hometown?
(a) Altona.
(b) Hanover.
(c) Hameln.
(d) Danzig.

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

5. What did Bela's mother make and sell before she married?
(a) Wool scarves.
(b) Ladies' gloves.
(c) Gold and silver lace.
(d) Buttons.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Gluckel when she was married?

2. Whose fortune vanishes from lack of supervision in Book II?

3. In what year did Gluckel complete her diaries?

4. Who fell upon hard times in Poland who was helped by Joseph until being enticed by unfulfilled promises in Hameln?

5. To whom was Yenta Hameln betrothed?

(see the answer key)

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