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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. Much of the discomfort among those living in the house stemmed from what?
(a) People's mistrust of the German cook, Käthe.
(b) People's hatred of the Jewish cook, Käthe.
(c) People's hatred of the German cook, Käthe.
(d) People's mistrust of the Jewish cook, Käthe.

2. Hillesum writes that she tried to do what in the house?
(a) Organize a revolt.
(b) Stand up for the Jews.
(c) Take control.
(d) Keep the peace.

3. This is the word used by the Germans to refer to the process by which large numbers of Jews were captured from their homes and off the streets and then put into ghettos or camps.
(a) Organizing.
(b) Controlling.
(c) Centralize.
(d) Regrouping.

4. Does Etty have a strong relationship with her mother?
(a) Yes.
(b) Only early on.
(c) Sometimes.
(d) No.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Etty admits not being interested in what?

3. Putting everything on paper satisfied ________ of Etty's most innermost desires.

4. Etty feels a certain amount of ___________ toward Spier.

5. This greed reminds Etty of who?

(see the answer key)

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