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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Etty comes to love what?
(a) The Germans.
(b) Herself.
(c) Her family.
(d) The world at large.
2. Etty knows that it is simply a matter of time before what happens to her?
(a) She attempts to escape.
(b) She is saved.
(c) She is allowed to leave.
(d) She is apprehended and transferred to a camp of some sort.
3. What does Etty admit to her friend Ru?
(a) An unshakable faith in God is the main strength of her life.
(b) She is afraid of what is to come.
(c) She wishes she had attempted to escape.
(d) Her only hope now is to save her family.
4. Etty continues to insist that life is what?
(a) Horrible and depressing.
(b) A waste.
(c) Valuable and beautiful.
(d) Dangerous and scary.
5. 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?
(a) Yes.
(b) Yes, but only at first.
(c) No, but she considers this.
(d) No.
6. Does Etty accept her own feeling of bearing a burden?
(a) Yes, somewhat.
(b) Yes, at first.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.
7. When does Etty not allow her faith to lapse?
(a) At such a time of terror and abject fear.
(b) At such times of happiness and contentedness.
(c) At such times of boredom and uselessness.
(d) At such times of anger.
8. Is Etty aware of the threat that the Germans pose?
(a) No, not at all aware.
(b) Yes, mostly aware.
(c) Yes, somewhat aware.
(d) Yes, well aware.
9. Why might the Jews of Deventer not be allowed to own certain types of property?
(a) The Germans want to hold onto their property until after the war.
(b) The Jews do not understand how important property is.
(c) The Germans do not believe they are intelligent enough to own property.
(d) The Germans want to slowly take over their lives.
10. [On July 15], 1942, Etty secures a position in what?
(a) A home in America.
(b) The Cultural Affairs Department of the Jewish Council.
(c) A nice concentration camp.
(d) A new school teaching Russian.
11. It is at this time that Etty realizes that she and Spier may have no future because of what?
(a) Their busy schedules.
(b) Their interests.
(c) The war.
(d) Their religions.
12. What does Etty do after Spier's death?
(a) She prays for him.
(b) She writes his family a long letter.
(c) She tries to forget about him.
(d) She writes Spier a long letter.
13. Etty's reliance is completely on who?
(a) Spier.
(b) God.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Herself.
14. Etty reminds herself to channel her urges into what?
(a) Her teaching.
(b) Saving her own life.
(c) Protecting her family.
(d) Some more far-reaching acts in service to the community of mankind.
15. After Spier's death, Etty's level of empathy does what?
(a) Stays the same.
(b) Falls.
(c) Rises.
(d) Fluctuates.
Short Answer Questions
1. When does Spier die?
2. What else does Etty come to love?
3. Etty writes, "Ultimately, what matters most is to __________________."
4. Does Etty rise above her bitterness about the truth of the Jews' plight in Holland?
5. Why does Etty feel guilty about her life, compared to others?
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