English 1116 Self Test

Write the Scripture verse 1 Thessalonians 4:11.

And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you.

The punishment for being caught with a _______________________ was a double sentence and kalte kost (bread ration alone).

Bible

The secret room was in _________________________ bedroom.

Corrie's

What is the fourth step for answering essay questions?

Finally, reread your answer and correct any mistakes

What is the first step for answering essay questions?

First, state your thesis.

When questioned about obedience, Father quoted, "Fear _____________________, honor the King."

God

What is the second step for answering essay questions?

Then, develop a brief outline.

What does welter mean?

a confused mass

What is The Hiding Place?

a good example of an autobiography

What does rendezvous mean?

a meeting place

What does sympathy mean?

a sharing of another's feelings

What does tangible mean?

able to be touched

What is fiction?

any writing that tells about imaginary people and happenings

What is nonfiction?

any writing that tells about real people and happenings

What does Semitic mean?

characteristic of a Jew

What is exposition?

characters introduced

One good thing that came out of the occupation was that ___________________________________ were packed.

churches

What is complication?

conflict begins and develops

What is resolution?

conflict worked out

Other hardships were the 10:00 ____________________, the __________________________ cards for identification, ______________________ cards for food, ________________________________ that no longer carried news, and having to turn in all _________________________________.

curfew, identity, ration, newspapers, radios

What does contempt mean?

disrespect or hate

Years after Corrie's release from Ravensbruck, she found out that it was a clerical ______________________________.

error

What does decrepit mean?

feeble

What does notorious mean?

having a bad reputation

What is foreshadowing?

indicates something beforehand or gives a warning of something that will happen later

What is biography?

life story written by someone else

What is autobiography?

life story written by the person himself

What is "tell" approach?

like a newspaper article

Corrie learned a great lesson about ___________________________ when Karel, the young man she loved, married another girl.

love

Although Holland declared itself ___________________________, the Germans invaded and occupied the country.

neutral

What is climax?

point where all-important action or all-important decision takes place

Corrie did not take her prison bag with her when she was captured because moving it might uncover the door to the ____________________________ room.

secret

What does pompous mean?

self-important

What does atrocious mean?

shockingly bad

As a mark of identification, every Jew was required to wear a yellow _________________________.

star

What does tentative mean?

temporary

What does squander mean?

to spend foolishly

Corrie ten Boom had __________________________ sisters and one brother.

two

The hardest thing to get used to during the first months of the occupation was the German ____________________________.

uniform

What is "show" approach?

uses description of actions and dialogue

The underground coded their messages by using terms of __________________________________.

watches

"All the watches in your closet are safe" meant that all the ____________________________ in the secret room were safe.

Jews

The true horror of the war came with the persecution of ______________________________.

Jews

What is the third step for answering essay questions?

Next, follow your outline and write the answer.

Betsie died at _________________________________.

Ravensbruck

_______________________________ was the only last name in the underground.

Smit