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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through March 9, 1941 through April 30, 1942 (Pages 3 - 133).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Esther ("Etty") Hillesum began writing a dairy in early __________ of 1941.
(a) April
(b) May.
(c) June.
(d) March.

2. Etty's relationship with her father is somewhat __________.
(a) Annoying.
(b) Loving.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Strained.

3. Spier's specialty is commonly known as what?
(a) Cognitivity.
(b) Chiropractic.
(c) Dream interpretation.
(d) Reading and studying palms.

4. Hillesum is ___________; someone who is actively involved in examining the world and her perceptions thereof from the inside out rather than the other way around.
(a) A lover.
(b) A seeker.
(c) A finder.
(d) A hopeful.

5. What serves as a symbol of her materialism?
(a) Etty's eating problem.
(b) Etty's diary.
(c) Etty's clothing.
(d) Etty's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Etty experiences a problem with overeating, which she attributes to what greed?

2. Etty becomes acutely aware of the individual's responsibility to engage in rigorous _________________.

3. Spier is a psychoanalyst who specializes in what?

4. Etty realizes that it would be unfair as well as counterproductive to return the Germans' ____________ of her own.

5. In February of 1942, several professors and other acquaintances of Etty's are sent where as prisoners of the Nazis?

(see the answer key)

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