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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters from Westerbork (Pages 235 - 365).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Etty praises God when?
(a) At all times.
(b) In the morning.
(c) At night.
(d) At times of mental anguish.

2. Those living in huts have it _____________________ their barracks counterparts.
(a) Much easier than.
(b) Somewhat easier than.
(c) Much harder than.
(d) Somewhat harder than.

3. Etty comes to accept and value her role as what?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Warrior.
(c) Witness.
(d) Helper.

4. What eventually leads Hillesum down the path of physical isolation and often results in illness of one sort or another?
(a) Only caring about her own needs.
(b) The experience of suppressing her personal needs.
(c) Following the directions of the Germans.
(d) Not getting enough sleep or food.

5. Etty discloses that what life is more important?
(a) Her personal life.
(b) Her external life.
(c) Her internal life.
(d) Her love life.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Spier die?

2. At one point, Etty writes to Kormann from ________________ where she is on leave.

3. Etty remarks that her lovers have all felt like what?

4. _____________ offer more privacy.

5. Etty feels guilt about living how?

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