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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. What else does she address?
(a) The utility of personal and communal participation in loving without preconception.
(b) The utility of personal and communal participation in having faith without preconception.
(c) The utility of personal and communal participation in having hope without preconception.
(d) The utility of personal and communal participation in suffering without preconception.

2. In February of 1942, several professors and other acquaintances of Etty's are sent where as prisoners of the Nazis?
(a) To Belzec.
(b) To Sachsenhausen.
(c) To Veluwe.
(d) To the Warsaw ghetto.

3. Spier is a psychoanalyst who specializes in what?
(a) Dreams.
(b) Chronology.
(c) Cognitive therapy.
(d) Chirology.

4. Etty prefers to "be there for everyone" rather than do what?
(a) Be there for only her family.
(b) Be there for only herself.
(c) Be there for no one.
(d) Marry.

5. The diary begins as a way for Etty to do what?
(a) Work through her feelings.
(b) Become famous.
(c) Write down her ideas.
(d) Make money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Esther ("Etty") Hillesum began writing a dairy in early __________ of 1941.

2. Does Etty feel it is necessary to purge her personality of everything possible which does not support her new way of being in the world?

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

4. This act of verbalizing to another person is what for Etty?

5. Julius Spier dies of what in September of 1942?

(see the answer key)

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