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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. After Spier's death, Etty's level of empathy does what?
(a) Stays the same.
(b) Rises.
(c) Falls.
(d) Fluctuates.

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

3. Etty later grasps the magnitude of her choice not to do what?
(a) Admit she is a Jew.
(b) Save her family.
(c) Go into hiding or attempt to "save" herself in any way.
(d) Move out of the house.

4. HIllesum decides that she would rather not do what?
(a) Be a Jew.
(b) Move to a concentration camp.
(c) Believe in God.
(d) Marry Julius Spier.

5. Approximately one month later, Etty Hillesum entreats herself to allow ___________ rather than the opposite.
(a) Life to embrace her.
(b) Herself to embrace life.
(c) God to give her a better life.
(d) Herself to pray for a better life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Approximately one week later, Etty Hillesum volunteers to do what?

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

3. Etty knows that it is simply a matter of time before what happens to her?

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

5. What else does Etty come to love?

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