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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. What becomes Etty Hillesum's main focus?
(a) Her writing.
(b) Saving the Jews.
(c) Herself.
(d) Spiritual growth.

2. Etty acknowledges _____________ that is inherent in all human beings.
(a) The fear.
(b) The love.
(c) The hatred.
(d) The loneliness.

3. Hillesum first meets Julius Spier, who is sometimes simply referred to as __________ in the diary.
(a) Jules.
(b) S.
(c) Spier.
(d) Julius.

4. Spier's insights psychology came as the result of his own work with whom?
(a) Harry Stack Sullivan.
(b) Jacques Lacan.
(c) Erich Fromm.
(d) Carl Gustav Jung.

5. Etty Hillesum was determined to grow ________________.
(a) Physically.
(b) Emotionally and spiritually.
(c) Spiritually.
(d) Mentally, emotionally and spiritually.

Short Answer Questions

1. Etty returns to a sincere desire to pay more attention to her inner life as a way of bringing about what?

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

3. Etty's relationship with her father is somewhat __________.

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

5. Spier is a psychoanalyst who specializes in what?

(see the answer key)

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