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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 18, 1942 through October 12, 1942 (Pages 133 - 231).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hillesum resigns herself to what fact?
(a) Her commitment to herself is also a commitment to her family.
(b) She will not live for much longer.
(c) Her faith will become more useful as time goes on.
(d) Of viewing her commitment to life as somehow contributing to the lives of others.

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

3. Etty admits certain weaknesses, mostly having to do with what?
(a) Her fear.
(b) Her looks.
(c) Her appetites.
(d) Her family.

4. Etty no longer concerns herself with the need to appear how?
(a) Non-Jewish.
(b) Attractive.
(c) Happy.
(d) Strong on the outside.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After Spier's death, Etty's level of empathy does what?

2. Etty refuses to allow what to lapse?

3. Etty finally has a glimpse of her place where?

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

5. Etty writes (what matters most is) "to keep a small corner of ___________ unsullied, come what may."

(see the answer key)

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