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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. Max ("Osias") Kormann was what to Ettay?
(a) A priest.
(b) A close friend.
(c) A brother in faith.
(d) A lover.

2. Hillesum refers to a feeling of ______________ toward men as something worthy of resolution.
(a) Loathing.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Ambivalence.

3. Etty's day-to-day life centers around her work as what?
(a) A Russian teacher.
(b) A dance teacher.
(c) An English teacher.
(d) An art teacher.

4. What at the camp was rampant?
(a) Sickness.
(b) Faith.
(c) Fear.
(d) Hatred.

5. What does Etty do after Spier's death?
(a) She writes his family a long letter.
(b) She tries to forget about him.
(c) She prays for him.
(d) She writes Spier a long letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is at this time that Etty realizes that she and Spier may have no future because of what?

2. Is Etty aware of the threat that the Germans pose?

3. Etty refuses to allow what to lapse?

4. Who encouraged Julius Spier to go into a practice and take on clients?

5. How long did Kormann and Etty's bond last?

(see the answer key)

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