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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Corrie becomes the first what in Holland?
2. Who dies four weeks after Nollie's wedding?
3. The townspeople give what gift to Casper?
4. From what does Corrie's sister Betsie suffer?
5. What does Corrie learn that Willem is doing?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who works in the shop? Describe how the shop operates.
2. What gift do the townspeople give to Casper? How does the growing technology affect the watch shop?
3. How do the Ten Booms react to the requests to take in Jews? How does this intersect with their faith in God?
4. What challenges do the underground face? How do the individuals involved try to overcome these issues?
5. What does the family stay up late to listen to? What happens that night?
6. Where does Willem go? How does this affect Corrie's life? What happens when she goes to visit him?
7. What is life like after occupation? What do the Ten Booms hide?
8. What is happening on the day that the novel opens? Describe the events.
9. Who helps Corrie in her quest to help the Jews in Holland? How do these people help her?
10. What are the worker drafts? How do individuals try to avoid these?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does the faith of the Ten Booms both influence their actions and help them in the camps? Give specific examples from the book. Why do you think they continued to believe so strongly in spite of the challenges that they faced?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the underground network that hid Jews in Holland. Who was involved in it? What strategies did they use to escape detection?
Essay Topic 3
What does Corrie do after she is released from the concentration camp? Why is the date of her release significant? How does she fulfill Betsie's dreams? Why do you think Corrie continued on with Betsie's dreams?
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