Diary of Anne Frank

In the opening scene of The Diary of Anne Frank, Act I, why is Mr. Frank visiting the warehouse rooms with Miep?

• He is looking for his daughter's diary.      
• He wants to get his scarf back.   
• He is looking for a place to live.
• He wants one last look at the place where he last saw his family.

Which line of dialogue by Mrs. Van Daan in The Diary of Anne Frank, Act I, shows that she is flirtatious?

• "You're smoking up all our money."
• "I make the best latkes you've ever tasted!"
• "I don't know why I didn't meet you before I met that one there."
• "We'll sleep here and you take the room upstairs."

In The Diary of Anne Frank, Act I, why do the Franks and Van Daans need to be quiet all day?

• because the children need to study
• because noise makes Mrs. Van Daan nervous
• because they don't want the workers in the building to hear them
• because the Nazis ordered the Jews to be quiet during the day

In The Diary of Anne Frank, Act I, what effect does the landing of Allied troops in Africa have on the attic dwellers?

• They grow more fearful of the Nazis.
• They begin imagining an end to their stay in the attic.
• They start trying to find a way to get to Africa.
• They sink deeper into hopelessness.

Why is Mr. Van Daan’s theft of bread in The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II, so serious?

• There is little food, so everyone is hungry- not just Mr. Van Daan.
• It doesn’t make sense because he’s had plenty to eat already.
• The stresses of living together make a small matter seem much more important than it is.
• None of the above

Late in Act II of The Diary of Anne Frank, why do the attic dwellers get less food?

• There is no more food in Amsterdam.
• The Nazis are trying to starve them out.
• The people supplying their rations books have been arrested.
• None of the above

Who is with Mr. Frank in the annex after the war is over (opening and ending of the play).

• Mrs. Frank

• Margot

• Anne

• Miep

Anne voices her concern that her friendship with Peter might hurt

• Mr. Frank

• Mrs. Frank

• Mrs. Van Daan

• Margot

Mrs. Frank is especially upset about Mr. Van Daan's theft because

• he has been given more food than anyone else anyway

• she is hungry too

• he could have purchased food instead of cigarettes with money from the sale of his wife's fur coat

• he is more concerned about his own hunger than the hunger of the children

Mr. Dussel thinks that the blackmail is being proposed by

• a former patient of his

• the thief who broke in to the warehouse during Hanukkah

• a former neighbor

• a member of the Green Police