THE HIDING PLACE - Ch 15 and "Since Then..."
What vision did Corrie always share at these meetings?
"A home in Holland where those who had been hurt could learn to live again unafraid."
What did the sick women in the hospital cry out all night?
"Scheiber!"
What did Corrie remember for the first time since Betsie's death; something Betsie said?
"We must tell them Corrie. We must tell them what we learned ... "
On page 224 what did Corrie realize God's will was?
"our hiding place"
"Whether the ray of freedom shed a new relentless light on Ravensbruck or whether this was truly" what?
"the most savage place yet"
What did she have for Corrie that was the fulfillment of Betsie's vision?
A 56-room mansion
Amazingly, her next big work would be held in a what?
A former concentration camp.
What happened the second week in May in 1945?
Allies retook Holland
What did "scheiber" mean?
Bed pan
Who did Corrie finally realize she was missing?
Betsie.
Even though Corrie was next to a woman with erupting pustules, for what was Corrie thankful?
Corrie was near a wall where she could keep her legs elevated.
What did the freckle-faced doctor diagnose for Corrie?
Edema
Why was Corrie's name, instead of 66730 called over the loudspeaker?
Entlassen, released.
Where was the greatest hunger for Corrie's message?
Germany
Corrie thought the nurses were having a party when she saw the table set. What were they actually doing?
Having dinner.
Once Corrie was released and on the train, what had been stolen from her?
Her allowance of bread and her ration coupons.
What did the gypsy woman thrust into anyone's face who tried to come near her?
Her gangrenous foot
When Corrie spoke, what was the vision Mrs. Bierens de Haan had?
Her missing son would come back and that she would express her gratitude by opening her home to Betsie's vision.
Where did Corrie have to go because of the edema, swelling in her legs?
Hospital
Betsie had predicted that the healing of the hurting post-war victims would probably begin where?
In the garden.
What had Betsie been right about?
It was New Year's Day, 1945, and Corrie and Betsie were out of prison. (vision)
After the end of the book, when Corrie returned to Ravensbruk, what did Corrie discover about her release?
It was a clerical error and that one week after her release all the women that were Corrie's age were sent to the gas chamber.
What elegant woman approached Corrie after one of her meetings?
Mrs.Bierens de Haan
What act of service did Corrie carry out in the hospital
She got bed pans for people who couldn't leave their beds.
Mrs. Bierens de Hann's son returned two weeks later. What did Mrs. Bierens de Hann do?
She sent for Corrie to come to her mansion.
When Toos saw Corrie she laughed and sobbed at the same time. Why?
She was laughing because Corrie was home; crying because Betsie and Father, the two people she had loved, would be no more.
Corrie had difficulty shaking the hand of someone. Who was that?
Soldier who stood guard at the shower at Ravensbruk
Why did Corrie shed tears when the nurse helped her?
Someone felt concern for her
What did Corrie realize as she took the former soldier's hand in hers?
That it wasn't her forgiveness or her goodness, but that the word's healing hinges on His love.
What was the message Corrie bumped around Haarlam telling?
That joy runs deeper than despair
Corrie was desperate to find something that was missing. She went on a search for the cat, but realized something more important. What was that?
The Beje needed people. Father's words came back to her: "I will open my door to anyone in need."
What formerly forbidden song was on the radio day and night?
Wilhelmus
Who were the two people Corrie was most eager to see?
Willem and Nollie
What did Corrie see in Willem the first time she saw him?
Willem was dying.
What confirmed to Corrie that this was truly the fulfillment of Betsie's vision?
The fact that Corrie new what it looked like inside from Betsie's description.
Who did Corrie decide to house during this time?
The feeble-minded.
Whom did the troubled post-war people have difficulty forgiving?
Their fellow Dutchmen who had sided with the enemy
What were the first three things that would have to change at the new location?
There would have to be windowboxes; the barbed wire would have to be removed; all the rooms would need to be painted bright yellow-green like things that were growing.
Corrie couldn't get over why there were so many young women working at Willem's. What did she discover?
They were young men, hiding.
What had the gypsy women kept from the other women?
Two bed pans
