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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Elias Cleve's widow, whom Gluckel wrote of meeting with in Book V?
(a) Zipporah Krumbach.
(b) Hannah Miriam.
(c) Frau Miriam.
(d) Sarah Krumbach.

2. How old was Gluckel when she died?
(a) 78.
(b) 65.
(c) 95.
(d) 72.

3. What physician was called to see Chayim after he fell on a sharp stone and was injured?
(a) Moshe Lifshitz.
(b) Abraham Schneider.
(c) Abraham Lopez.
(d) Joseph Hamil.

4. Who was expelled from Helmstadt for being a Jew in Book IV?
(a) Joseph Hameln.
(b) Moshe Stadthagen.
(c) Reb Moses.
(d) Reb Samuel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Gluckel and Chayim stay with his parents in Book IV?

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

3. How much money did Gluckel discover she owed after Chayim's death?

4. Who did Gluckel ask to check her figures for auction so her values were not set too low or too high in Book V?

5. For how long did Gluckel avoid remarrying?

(see the answer key)

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