Arme Anna 1

The title "Arme Anna" refers to

• A German girl during World War 2.
• A 16-year-old American high school student.
• The star of a Travel Channel series.

What's going on with Anna when we first meet her in the story?

• She is sad because her grandmother has died
• She is about to get a new car
• She is sad because she has family problems

What is Anna's family like?

• She is the oldest, and although both parents work, they have difficulty making ends meet.
• Her siblings are in college.
• Her parents are professionals and she is an only child.

What are some of Anna's problems?

• Lack of money; siblings that are unhelpful; a Mom that yells at her.
• She has trouble in her classes; her parents are divorced and unfriendly to each other.
• Her boyfriend takes a lot of her time, and she can't keep up with her schoolwork.

What is school like for Anna?

• She has no friends.
• She has some good friends.
• She is the most popular girl in school.

What are Anna's friends like?

• Anna's friends don't care about her problems.
• They are more popular than Anna.
• They have enough money to buy new clothes, and one friend has a new car.

Who is Frau Müller?

• Anna's grandmother.
• Anna's neighbor.
• Anna's teacher.

Something new comes up in Anna's life. What is it?

• An opportunity to be an exchange student in Switzerland.
• An opportunity for a scholarship to a state university.
• An opportunity to be a salesperson at Abercrombie and Fitch.

this exchange program is especially well suited for Anna. Why?

• The program teaches the participants to drive.
• The school pays the cost for transportation.
• The exchange is in Germany, and Anna speaks the language.

Who are the Hubelis?

• Characters in a German fairy tale.
• The teaching faculty at the German school Anna attends.
• The Swiss family Anna stays with.