ELA B10 - The Hiding Place Flashcards
C1 : What was Corrie celebrating ‘100th’ of?
Her father’s birthday.
C1 : Where is the setting of the Hiding Place?
Harlem, Netherlands
C1 : What year does the Hiding Place take place in?
1937
C1 : What do the Ten-booms’ own?
A watch shop.
C1 : Who still lives with their family?
Betsy & Corrie
C1 : Who are their business rivals?
The Kan family.
C1 : Where does the Beje stand in Harlem?
Almost centre.
C1 : What does Corrie not really care about?
Her appearance.
C1 : What are the Ten-booms’ political views?
Mostly neutral.
C1 : What religion are the Ten-booms?
Christian
C1 : Who is Padwick?
A wealthy costumer and family friend.
C1 : What does father mean for the title of this chapter?
The watch shop.
C2 : How many siblings does Corrie have?
3
C2 : What are Corrie’s sisters names?
Betsy & Nollie
C2 : What is Corrie’s elder brother’s name?
Willem
C2 : Who are Corrie’s aunts?
Tante Jans and Tante Bep.
C2 : What is Tante Jan’s personality?
Conservative and practical.
C2 : Why was Tante Jans like this?
Her husband died.
C2 : What did Tante Jan buy for Betsy and Corrie?
Unfashionable and practical hats.
C2 : What was father’s reading?
“Thou art my hiding place,”
C2 : What does young Corrie think of this message?
‘Why would anyone need to hide?’
C2 : Chapter two is a _______.
Flashback
C2 : What is a Flashback?
A recalling of events.
C2 : Where does her father go every summer?
Amsterdam
C2 : What does her father do in Amsterdam?
Fixes clocks.
C2 : What was Corrie’s question to her father on one train back?
‘What is unsex/sexsin?’
C2 : What does ‘unsex’ loosely translates to?
Sexual experience.
C2 : Where does Corrie find ‘unsex’ from?
A poem.
C2 : What comparison did Corrie’s father make regarding her question (unsex)?
That it’s like a heavy suitcase that Corrie is unable to carry.
C2 : How old is Corrie in this chapter?
6 years old.
C2 : What are evenings like in the Beje?
Full of guests and music.
C2 : How many sisters does Corrie have?
Two
C2 : What is Betsy’s attitude towards other Corrie?
Like a motherly figure.
C2 : What does the Ten-boom family do when concerts play?
They go into an alleyway and listen along.
C2 : Can they afford concert tickets?
No, they have a rough financial problem.
C3 : What age did Carrie meet Karel?
14
C3 : How did she meet Karel?
Because he was one of Willem’s university friends.
C3 : What does Tante Bep contract?
Tuberculosis
C3 : What does mother contract?
Gallstones and strokes.
C3 : Who dies?
Tante Bep
C3 : What does Tante Jan’s contract?
Diabetes
C3 : What does Corrie do to save on medical cost?
Tests Tante Jan’s blood each week.
C3 : What age was Corrie when Willem got married?
21
C3 : Four months after Tante Jan’s death, they go to….?
Willem’s first sermon.
C3 : What happened to Tante Jan?
She died.
C3 : ____ months after Tante Jan’s death, they go to….
Four
C3 : Four months after Tante Jan’s death, they go to….?
Willem’s first surmon.
C3 : Who did Corrie meet at Willem’s sermon?
Karol’s rich fiancé.
C3 : What does Corrie feel after learning that Karol is engaged?
Heartbroken
C3 : What does father say to Corrie?
That God has a plan for her.
C4 : What happened to Corrie’s mother?
She suffers a cerebral hemorrhage.
C4 : What year does Corrie’s mother suffer a cerebral hemorrhage?
1918
C4 : ___ months later mother was able to regain consciousness.
Two
C4 : What is mother able to do even if she’s bedridden?
Love
C4 : Who does Nollie marry?
Flip van Woerden
C4 : Mother is so happy that Nollie is getting married she ___ her favourite ____.
Sing & Hymn
C4 : After Nollie’s wedding, mother ____.
Dies
C4 : How many weeks did her mother stay alive for after the wedding?
4 weeks
C4 : What happens to Betsy?
She falls ill.
C4 : Because of Betsy’s illness, Corrie has to do what?
Take care of the watch shop and book keeping.
C4 : What does Betsy and Corrie realize?
That the two like their sister’s job better so they switch.
(Corrie : Father’s Trade |Betsy : Cleaning the House)
C4 : How long is the time jump?
3 years
C4 : What does Corrie achieve?
Being the first licensed female watchmaker in Holland.
C4 : What does the Ten-boom family do?
Takes in foster children.
C4 : What happens to father?
He contracts hepatitis.
C4 : What does the community do for father?
They buy him a radio.
C4 : What does this do for the house?
Makes it livelier.
C4 : We get introduced to Nollie’s son, _____.
Peter
C4 : What voice do they hear one day while listening to the radio?
Hitler’s voice.
C4 : The Ten-booms does what with the radio everyday?
Listen
C4 : Why does the Ten-boom dismiss Hitler’s words?
Because they think he will be stopped.
C4 : What do we learn about Peter?
He is a very talented musician.
C4 : Who does father hire as an apprentice?
Otto
C4 : Where is Otto from?
Germany
C4 : What do we learn about Otto?
He is anti - semitic.
C4 : What does anti - semitic mean?
Racism towards Jewish people.
C4 : What does Otto have in his room?
A knife.
C4 : Who does Otto disrespect.
Elder Christoffels
C4 : What does father due in light of this?
Fires Otto
C5 : How old is Father now?
80 years old
C5 : What was the Prime Minister’s message?
It was about the invasion from Hitler.
C5 : What does Corrie wake up to?
A bombing.
C5 : What vision does Corrie see?
Her family on a horse drove wagon.
C5 : Who leaves Holland?
The queen.
C5 : What do Germany soldiers do when they get to the watch shop?
Buy watches.
C5 : What did the Ten-booms experience?
Curfews, identification cards, & rations.
C5 : What does the Germans do to the airport?
They use it to raid England.
C5 : Who is Mr. Weil?
He is a Jewish neighbour.
C5 : What does Corrie do to help Mr. Weil?
Corrie asks father to do arrange protection for Mr. Weil.
C5 : What is Willem’s son’s name?
Kik
C5 : What does Kik do for Mr. Weil?
He helps him escape.
C5 : Who does Corrie meet?
Mr. de Vries
C5 : What does Mr. de Vries ask from Corrie?
To store his rabbi books for safe keeping.
C5 : What does Corrie see again for the second time?
A vision of her unwilling going away from Holland.
C5 : Who did Corrie help house?
A jewish doctor and his family.
C6 : What date is does the book flash forward to?
1942
C6 : What was prohibited?
The Dutch National Anthem
C6 : Who asks for asylum?
Mrs. Kleermaker & elderly Jewish couple.
C6 : What does Corrie ask from Willem?
For more ration cards.
C6 : What does Willem say to Corrie’s request?
That he cannot do it.
C6 : Who does she meet for food ration cards?
Fred Koornstra
C6 : Where does Kik take Corrie?
To the ‘underground’.
C6 : Who is Mr. Smit?
Mr. Smit is an ‘underground’ worker.
C6 : Why was Peter arrested?
He played the Dutch National Anthem.
C6 : What does the Beje become (due to the ration cards)?
A drop off place for illegal ration cards.
C6 : What does Mr. Smit do?
Authorize a secret room.
C6 : What does the secret room have?
A fake brick wall.
C7 : How old is Corrie in this chapter?
51
C7 : What is the Gestapo?
A gang working for Germany.
C7 : What does the Gestapo do?
Raid and seize young men.
C7 : Who hides under the floorboards?
Kik and Peter
C7 : Who is found dead in their bed?
Elder Christoffels
C7 : Mr. de Vries gets pity from?
A police officer called Rolf.
C7 : In exchange for his kindness, what does Rolf ask of Corrie?
To help hide a man.
C7 : What does the Beje represent?
Headquarters for the ‘underground’.
C7 : What does the household develop?
A code.
C7 : What does the secret code include?
Watch shop repair items.
C7 : Many ___ arrive at the Beje seeking asylum.
Jews
C7 : A cantor from Amsterdam named, _____ also seeks asylum.
Meyer Mossel
C7 : What do they rename Meyer Mossel?
Eusie Smit
C7 : Padwick has what installed?
An alarm
C7 : Who arrives with asthma?
An elderly woman named Mary.
C8 : What happens to Nollie?
She gets taken away and get arrested.
C8 : Why was Nollie arrested?
Because a young girl she was taking care of admitted that she was Jewish.
C8 : What happened to the little girl?
She was freed because of an unexpected break-in.
C8 : What does Corrie have trouble doing?
Lying
C8 : Does Corrie do well in drills?
No
C8 : What does Willem hold every week?
Weekly prayer meetings.
C8 : Who shows up unexpectedly?
Otto
C8 : What happens during Otto’s visit?
Nothing happened.
C8 : Why did nothing happen during Otto’s visit?
Corrie rang the alarm.
C8 : ____ was released from prison?
Nollie
C8 : What does the Ten-booms and non-family celebrate?
Christmas & Hanukkah
C8 : What happens during this celebration?
The neighbours complain about the loud singing.
C8 : Who is Corrie summoned by?
The police force.
C8 : What trait does the police officer that integrated Corrie have?
Sympathy
C8 : What does the police officer ask of her?
To kill an informant,
C8 : What does Corrie do to the police officer’s request?
Rejects it.
C8 : What does Corrie ask to do instead of killing the informant?
To pray for his enlightenment instead.
C8 : Rolf tells what to Corrie?
Another household raid will be soon.
C8 : Jop wanted to ____?
Warn the Beje.
C8 : Jop was arrested by the ____?
Gestapo
C9 : What is the date now?
February 1944
C9 : What does the soldier’s do to Corrie and Betsy?
Beat them up.
C9 : Who already has been arrested?
Padwick
C9 : How many people are in the prison with Corrie and Betsy?
35
C9 : Where does the prisoners moved to?
A gym.
C9 : What did the prisoners get?
Rolls and water.
C9 : What good news does ____ the police officer…
Rolf
C9 : What good news does Rolf the police officer bring?
That they are willing to put the evidence underground.
C9 : The prisoners are hauled into a ___ next morning.
Bus
C9 : What sight do they see?
Padwick, bloody and beaten.
C9 : Does the Ten-boom family know where their going?
No.
C9 : This is the ____ Corrie had in previous chapters.
Vision
C10 : Where do they arrive at?
Hague
C10 : What do they offer father?
A pardon, if he stops helping Jews.
C10 : What does father say to this offer?
No.
C10 : What does Corrie do to protect her family?
Say that she was the ringleader.
C10 : Where does the bus take Nollie, Corrie and Betsy?
Scheveningen Penitentiary
C10 : What does Corrie get offered from her cellmate?
A cot as she was sick with the flu.
C10 : What is a cot?
A cot is a camp bed.
C10 : What does Corrie get diagnosed with?
Pre-tuberculosis
C10 : What does a kind nurse give Corrie?
Soap, safety pins and a four Gospels from the Bible.
C10 : Where is Corrie transferred too?
Solitary Confinement
C10 : When is Corrie’s birthday?
April 15th
C10 : What diversion gets the guard to leave?
A party.
C10 : What does Corrie learn about Nollie, Willem & Padwick?
They were released.
C10 : What does Corrie learn about Betsy?
She is in a cell near by.
C10 : Who gave Corrie a care package?
Nollie
C10 : What did the care package contain?
Cookies, a needle, a blue sweater, and a red towel so she can embroider with threads from the towel.
C10 : What news did Corrie get from Nollie?
Father died.
C10 : What time (days after ____) did the book say he died at?
10 days after he was arrested.
C11 : What does Corrie first attend?
Her first hearing.
C11 : Who does Corrie meet at her first hearing.
Lieutenant Rahms
C11 : What does Lieutenant Rahms give Corrie?
Chair and lets her sit next to a fire.
C11 : What does Lieutenant Rahms ask of Corrie?
For her to confess her sins.
C11 : Where was the second hearing?
Outside
C11 : What does Rahms ask of Corrie?
What Christianity is.
C11 : What was Rahms confession to Corrie?
That he feels trapped, and if he does not conform, he will die.
C11 : How many times Corrie and Rahms meet after the second hearing?
4
C11 : What where Corrie and Rahms talking about during those hearings?
Her life and the Beje’s mission.
C11 : What does Rahms feel guilty of?
Not being able to help with her fathers death.
C11 : What does Betsy’s cell look like / imitate ?
Homely / Home
C11 : Where does Rahms take Corrie?
To read father’s will.
C11 : Who does she see while she was reading father’s will?
Willem, Tine, Nollie , Flip & Betsie
C11 : Who is Flip?
Nollie’s husband
C11 : What does Flip do?
He is a school teacher.
C11 : What does Nollie give Corrie?
A small bible in a pouch
C12 : The prison was _____.
Evacuated
C12 : What does Corrie realize this chapter?
That Jesus is her hiding place.
C12 : Where did Corrie, Betsy, and the other prisoners get taken to?
Vught
C12 : What does Betsy and Corrie witness?
Abuse
C12 : What does Betsy think about this?
This is a change to support God’s love.
C12 : Where is Betsy assigned to work at?
The sewing room
C12 : Where is Corrie assigned to work at?
The Phillips Factory
C12 : Who is Mooreman?
Corrie’s supervisor
C12 : What does Corrie tell Mooreman to get better work?
She is a watch maker?
C12 : What does Mooreman allow the Philip factory workers to do?
Take breaks, sing & play games.
C12 : What rumour spread in this chapter?
The Germany will be defeated by England.
C12 : Was this rumour true?
No, the centre was just being destroyed.
C12 : Where are the prisoner’s taken to?
Germany
C12 : What can we infer about the prisoners next location?
That they are sent to be killed.
C13 : What does Corrie and Betsy experience on the train?
Dehydration and Hunger
C13 : Corrie and Betsy were hauled into a tent filled with ____.
Lice
C13 : After three days, Betsy falls ___.
Ill
C13 : Corrie was able to hide what during inspection?
Blue sweater, Bible, & vitamins.
C13 : Where does Corrie hide the clothes?
Behind a bench.
C13 : Where does she hide the items after the bench being unsafe spot?
Underneath her dress.
C13 : What does Corrie remember during Friday inspections?
Jesus naked on the cross.
C13 : What month does the story take place in now?
October
C13 : Where does the story take place now?
Ravensburg
C13 : How many women were hauled off to a new barrack?
1400
C13 : What was the building capacity for their new barracks?
400
C13 : How many hours did Corrie and Betsy work every day?
11
C13 : Who does Corrie and Betsy work for?
The Siemens.
C13 : What does Corrie hold every night in their barracks?
Religious activities.
C13 : What month does the story take place in now? (This is different question.)
November
C13 : What do they get for winter?
Coats
C13 : A guard makes fun of Betsy for being ill. What does Corrie try to do?
Rush at him.
C13 : What does Betsy do at Corrie’s (almost) attack?
Stopping her and remind her this would not reflect Jesus’ values.
C13 : Why was Betsy moved to another barrack?
She was sick.
C13 : What does Corrie think about at the end of the chapter?
Packed in tightly with so many women, she can feel so alone.
C14 : Betsy recovers, what was she assigned to do?
Knit socks.
C14 : Why does the guards not want to step in the sewing room?
Because of the flea infestation.
C14 : Corrie was going to be moved away from Betsy. What was the sympathetic gesture that a higher guard did for her?
Arranges Corrie to work in the sewing room.
C14 : Where was Corrie going to work?
A factory.
C14 : What does Betsy dream of?
Living in a big house and live a life of service.
C14 : What happens to sick women?
They were sent to die.
C14 : What does the women do at inspection?
Stop their feet to be warm.
C14 : What does Corrie think about?
Corrie thinks about how selfish it is to compare her suffering to others.
C14 : Betsy falls ill again, what does she tell Corrie (relating to the concentration camp)?
That she imagines this dull camp with bright green windows.
C14 : Betsy is sent to the hospital and ___?
Dies
C14 : A kind guard lets Corrie see Betsy’s body. She wanted to something but the guard advised her not to?
To not touch the blue sweater Nollie sent as it could be contaminated.
C14 : What does Corrie do with the blue sweater?
She leaves it behind.
C15 : What happens to Corrie’s legs?
They start to swell.
C15 : What does she get to go to the hospital from the prison?
Certificate of Discharge
C15 : Why did she get a Certificate of Discharge?
Due to a system error.
C15 : What does Corrie get from the hospital?
Clothes, her possessions, & some food.
C15 : One New Years day, 1945 where does she go on train?
Uelzen, Holland
C15 : How many days does Corrie spend in the hospital (to make sure she is healthy)?
10
C15 : Where does she visit after the hospital visit?
Willem
C15 : What is Willem’s current condition?
He is dying.
C15 : What honourable act does Willem do during Corrie’s imprisonment?
House over 50 residents.
C15 : When she gets back to Beje, what happened?
She found a bit of peace.
C15 : What does Corrie do instead of staying at the Beje?
Tell her and Betsy’s story.
C15 : A wealthy friend of theirs, Ms. Bierens de Haan, agrees to what?
Donate her home to fulfill Betsy’s dream.
C15 : What happens in May?
Allies reclaim Holland
C15 : What does reclaimed Holland allow Corrie to do?
Tell her’s and Betsy story worldwide.
C15 : What does Beje become?
A relief centre for many.
C15 : What does Corrie do to celebrate Betsy?
Transforms a concentration camp to relief site.
C16 : Where was the concentration camp (now relief site) in?
Darmstadt
C16 : How long was the relief site operating for?
1946 - 1960 (4 years)
C16 : When / Why did Willem die?
1946 from tuberculosis.
C16 : When does Kik die?
1944
C16 : What does Peter do?
Make many compositions of devotional music.
C16 : What did Corrie suffer from?
Strokes
C16 : When did Corrie die?
1983
