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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. Who does Corrie find on the bus out of The Hague?
2. How many women live in their quarters?
3. What does Corrie rejoice about in her new cell?
4. Where are the sisters taken as September gets closer?
5. What item do the sisters save when they distribute the rest of their material goods?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do the sisters divide and distribute their personal items? What happens after they do this?
2. What happens when Nollie's house is raided? How does Nollie differ from Corrie in regard to a raid?
3. What happens when the authorities raid the Beje?
4. What happens as the sisters' release date nears? Where are the sisters taken?
5. What does Betsie dream of doing after the concentration camp? With whom does she share this dream?
6. What happens when the police chief summons Corrie? How does Corrie react?
7. What does Betsie vow to do while in prison? How does Corrie react? How does this vow change their lives?
8. Why do the Ten Boom siblings gather? What news does Corrie learn at this gathering?
9. How does Corrie get onto a new work brigade? What does she have to do in order to stay with Betsie?
10. What vision has Corrie had that now comes true? What does it symbolize?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why do you think the Ten Booms got involved in hiding Jews? Trace their involvement in this activity. How did they get started? Do you think you would make the same choice?
Essay Topic 2
Why is the title of the book significant? What dual meanings does this title have in the book? Why do you think this particular title was chosen?
Essay Topic 3
How do the people in Holland feel about the Germans before the occupation? Why do you think they feel in these ways? How does Corrie feel about the Nazis? How is Germany able to occupy Holland? Why do you think so many people failed to see the threat?
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