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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Gluckel complete her diaries?
(a) 1719.
(b) 1720.
(c) 1702.
(d) 1716.

2. Gluckel wrote in Book III that Judah brought them nothing, but now has how many Reichsthalers?
(a) 200,000.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 50,000.
(d) 40,000.

3. In what month did Chayim fall on a sharp stone while on business?
(a) July.
(b) March.
(c) April.
(d) January.

4. Who hosted the inn where Gluckel stayed with during her son Moses' wedding?
(a) Samson Baiersdorf .
(b) Hirz Levi.
(c) Samuel Stein.
(d) Abraham Levy.

5. When was Memoirs of Gluckel of Hameln published in its current edition?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1785.
(c) 1895.
(d) 1900.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her introduction to her memoirs, Gluckel recommended to her children that they be honest with both Jews and Gentiles in what?

2. Who nursed Chayim Hameln back to health when he was ill at the fair?

3. Mordecai was killed between Hanover and where?

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

5. Who proposed to Esther, Gluckel's daughter?

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