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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. What is the now-infamous extermination camp in Poland?
(a) Chelmno.
(b) Buchenwald.
(c) Dachau.
(d) Auschwitz-Burkenau.

2. As part of her therapy, Etty and Spier engage in what?
(a) A kind of arguing.
(b) A kind of wrestling.
(c) A kind of yelling.
(d) A kind of dancing.

3. Etty discovers that the majority of these people are _____________________.
(a) Powerful and positive.
(b) Angry and confused.
(c) Confused and frightened.
(d) Bored and listless.

4. Etty experiences a problem with overeating, which she attributes to what greed?
(a) To consume life and to know everything.
(b) To have everything.
(c) To consume good food.
(d) To feel full.

5. Does Etty have a strong relationship with her mother?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) Sometimes.
(d) Only early on.

Short Answer Questions

1. It turns out that the Jews being sent to the transit camp are from where?

2. Etty Hillesum references whose first letter to the Corinthians?

3. Etty admits that she is guilty of what?

4. What is this exercise intended to do?

5. Upon her arrival at the camp, Etty tells the sisters of whom?

(see the answer key)

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