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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters from Westerbork (Pages 235 - 365).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Etty is cognizant of her _________________ as a Jew.
(a) Faith.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Power.
(d) Vulnerability.

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

3. Etty Hillesum had devoted herself to honing her craft. What was her craft?
(a) Painting.
(b) Singing.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Writing.

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

5. Etty obliges herself to the preservation and dissemination of what?
(a) Her thoughts, feelings, and obligations.
(b) Her feelings, assumptions, and beliefs.
(c) Her thoughts, actions, and obligations.
(d) Her thoughts and actions.

Short Answer Questions

1. It serves humanity better to allow a persecutor to witness another's ________________________.

2. Etty reaches a place of being unwilling to put up what?

3. While on furlough, Etty is able to do what?

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

5. What is this exercise intended to do?

(see the answer key)

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