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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was the ninth of Joseph Hameln's children?
(a) Abraham.
(b) Moses.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Chayim.

3. Where was Gluckel's maternal grandfather from?
(a) Hanover.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Detmold.
(d) Hameln.

4. How long did Gluckel and Chayim stay in Hameln after marrying?
(a) Six months.
(b) Three years.
(c) Two years.
(d) One year.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many days did Gluckel's family wait for carriages to arrive to take them to Gluckel's wedding?

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. Who was the second eldest of Joseph Hameln's siblings?

5. Who was the eighth of Joseph Hameln's children?

(see the answer key)

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