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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 18, 1942 through October 12, 1942 (Pages 133 - 231).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Etty admits not being interested in what?
(a) Living.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Writing.
(d) Men.

2. Etty begins preparing herself for life where?
(a) In Germany.
(b) In a very small cell.
(c) In her own apartment.
(d) In a small town.

3. Why does Etty do what she does after Spier's death?
(a) In order to give herself a sense of completion with their relationship.
(b) In order to forget him.
(c) In order to make him understand her feelings.
(d) In order to understand her own feelings.

4. Etty's faith in God has grown exponentially. Is this off-putting to her?
(a) Yes, but only later.
(b) Yes, somewhat at first.
(c) No.
(d) Yes, very.

5. Etty realizes that it would be unfair as well as counterproductive to return the Germans' ____________ of her own.
(a) Hatred with love.
(b) Love with hatred.
(c) Fear with love.
(d) Hatred with hatred.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Etty not allow her faith to lapse?

2. Etty further addresses what concept?

3. As part of her therapy, Etty and Spier engage in what?

4. At the time of Spier's death, why is Etty not at Westerbork?

5. Hillesum lives in a house owned by a widower named _________________.

(see the answer key)

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