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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through March 9, 1941 through April 30, 1942 (Pages 3 - 133).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who encouraged Julius Spier to go into a practice and take on clients?
(a) Lacan.
(b) Sullivan.
(c) Fromm.
(d) Jung.

2. Etty becomes acutely aware of the individual's responsibility to engage in rigorous _________________.
(a) Exercise.
(b) Self-examination.
(c) Self-denial.
(d) Mental purging.

3. Who was Etty's favorite author?
(a) Catherine Aird.
(b) Tapani, Bagge.
(c) Rainer Maria Rilke.
(d) Langston Hughes.

4. Spier's insights psychology came as the result of his own work with whom?
(a) Erich Fromm.
(b) Harry Stack Sullivan.
(c) Carl Gustav Jung.
(d) Jacques Lacan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. More than once, Etty Hillesum admits doing what?

2. Hillesum writes that she tried to do what in the house?

3. Does Etty have a strong relationship with her mother?

4. This is the word used by the Germans to refer to the process by which large numbers of Jews were captured from their homes and off the streets and then put into ghettos or camps.

5. Etty decides to work her way through her negative feelings in hopes of what?

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