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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who offered to deliver silver to the mint for the Duke of Lorraine in Book VII?
(a) Reb Simeon Hameln.
(b) Abraham Levy.
(c) Moses Rothschild.
(d) Samuel Letz.

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

3. Who did Yenta marry after the death of her husband?
(a) Cleves.
(b) Gans.
(c) Hameln.
(d) Leffmann.

4. With whom did the King of France grow bitter in Book VII?
(a) The King of Prussia.
(b) The Kaiser.
(c) The King of England.
(d) The Dictator of Russia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom did Gluckel hear that Loeb was good in his business practices in Book V?

2. Gluckel's first husband came from a family of how many children?

3. When did Gluckel's family return to Hameln?

4. In Book VI, all of Gluckel's children had married except for Moses and who?

5. Which child did Gluckel have while Judah Berlin was in Danzig?

(see the answer key)

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