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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom was Yenta Hameln betrothed?
(a) Solomon Gans.
(b) Hirz Letz.
(c) Abraham Letz.
(d) Samuel Cleves.

2. Where did Gluckel's parents stop on their way to Hameln at Gluckel's wedding?
(a) Cleves.
(b) Hanover.
(c) Avonlea.
(d) Berlin.

3. Who fell upon hard times in Poland who was helped by Joseph until being enticed by unfulfilled promises in Hameln?
(a) Abraham Hameln.
(b) Solomon Gans.
(c) Samuel Cleves.
(d) Hirz Letz.

4. Where was Gluckel's sister's fiance from?
(a) Cleves.
(b) Hanover.
(c) Letz.
(d) Berlin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanied Gluckel to Frankfort in Book VI?

2. Who offered to deliver silver to the mint for the Duke of Lorraine in Book VII?

3. How much money did it cost Joseph Hameln to stay in Hildesheim for five more years in Book IV?

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

5. Where did Gluckel's family decide to go after the plague was rumored in Hamburg?

(see the answer key)

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