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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Gluckel's father trade?
(a) Precious stones.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Salt.
(d) Tea and spices.

2. Where did Joseph Hameln set up Yenta and his bride?
(a) Hanover.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Danzig.
(d) Hameln.

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

4. How old was Gluckel when the Swedes attacked Altona?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 20.

5. Who nursed Chayim Hameln back to health when he was ill at the fair?
(a) Moshe Berlin.
(b) Joseph Hameln.
(c) Gluckel Hameln.
(d) Judah Berlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Judah Berlin's uncle?

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

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

4. Who did Chayim ask to recommend a Talmud scholar to arbitrate for him in Hildesheim?

5. In her introduction to her memoirs, Gluckel wrote that it was what year?

(see the answer key)

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