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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much was the dowry of Gluckel's sister?
(a) 1500 Reichsthalers.
(b) 2000 Reichsthalers.
(c) 1200 Reichsthalers.
(d) 1800 Reichsthalers.

2. In what year did Gluckel's first husband die?
(a) 1692.
(b) 1720.
(c) 1689.
(d) 1684.

3. Who did the widow of Sussmann Gans marry?
(a) Letz.
(b) Cleves.
(c) Feibisch.
(d) Gans.

4. Who was the eighth of Joseph Hameln's children?
(a) Yenta.
(b) Hannah.
(c) Abraham.
(d) Moses.

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

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. What did Gluckel's father trade?

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

4. Gluckel wrote in Book III that Judah brought them nothing, but now has how many Reichsthalers?

5. Who did Yenta marry after the death of her husband?

(see the answer key)

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