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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 18, 1942 through October 12, 1942 (Pages 133 - 231).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Etty engages herself in a discussion of the ________ as the predominant force in an individual's life.
(a) Body.
(b) Soul.
(c) Mind.
(d) Heart.

2. Etty later grasps the magnitude of her choice not to do what?
(a) Move out of the house.
(b) Go into hiding or attempt to "save" herself in any way.
(c) Save her family.
(d) Admit she is a Jew.

3. Etty praises God when?
(a) In the morning.
(b) At all times.
(c) At night.
(d) At times of mental anguish.

4. Etty's devotion to the higher purpose of carrying out God's will and design for her life becomes what?
(a) Destroyed
(b) More solid.
(c) Less solid.
(d) Lost.

5. With what idea does Etty deal?
(a) The idea of loving those who hate you.
(b) The idea of one's own mortality.
(c) The idea of willingly, fearlessly bearing one's own burdens and the burdens of those in one's community.
(d) The idea of having faith in something that you cannot see.

Short Answer Questions

1. As part of her therapy, Etty and Spier engage in what?

2. Etty returns to a sincere desire to pay more attention to her inner life as a way of bringing about what?

3. When does Etty not allow her faith to lapse?

4. What becomes Etty Hillesum's main focus?

5. Hillesum resigns herself to what fact?

(see the answer key)

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