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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 writes that on Sunday, June 14, 1941 the German government begins to round up and ____________ the Jews.
(a) Scold.
(b) Centralize.
(c) Humiliate.
(d) Kill.

2. Etty begins preparing herself for life where?
(a) In a very small cell.
(b) In her own apartment.
(c) In a small town.
(d) In Germany.

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

4. By September of 1941, it becomes clear from her diary entries that Etty Hillesum has begun to change _________________.
(a) Very little.
(b) Somewhat.
(c) Significantly and radically.
(d) Quite a bit.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is this exercise intended to do?

2. Much of the discomfort among those living in the house stemmed from what?

3. The diary begins as a way for Etty to do what?

4. Etty's day-to-day life centers around her work as what?

5. Etty admits that she is more the kind of person who wears her heart where?

(see the answer key)

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