Anne Frank Review

Who was Anne Frank?

• She was a British girl who grew up in India during the time that India was fighting for independence.

• She was an American girl who migrated to the West with one of the first wagon trains.

• She was a white girl living in South Africa who thought apartheid was wrong and fought for black equality.

• She was an upper middle-class Jewish girl who lived in Holland during the time of the Holocaust.

When does Anne's diary begin? Why is this day special?

• It begins on June 14, 1942, Anne's birthday

• It begins on September 8, 1941, Anne's first day of school

• It begins on December 19, 1942, the first day of Hanukkah

• It begins on February 21, 1941, the day of Anne's first date

What is meant by the saying, "Paper is more patient than man"?

• A piece of paper can exist longer than a person.

• People may make written promises, but they don't always keep them.

• People may weary of listening to adolescent chatter, but a piece of paper patiently receives whatever the writer puts on it.

• A secret is better kept if it is written on paper than if it is told to another.

Which describes Anne's life prior to the beginning of the diary?

• She was born in London and moved to New Delhi when she was three. Her father was a colonel in the British Army.

• She was born in Frankfort, Germany. She moved to Holland when her father went into business there.

• She was born in New York. Her father wanted to become a landowner and moved the family to Oregon on a wagon train.

• She was born in Paris. Her father was a political activist and moved the family to South Africa so he could work for civil rights for the Blacks.

Which was not a restriction placed on the Dutch Jews by the Germans?

• Wearing a yellow star on all clothes

• Not riding their bicycles or driving

• Only speaking Hebrew

• Shopping between 3 and 5 o'clock in the afternoon

What forces the Franks into hiding?

• Margo receives a notice that she is to be deported to a concentration camp.

• The family does not have enough money to flee to America.

• Mr. Frank is suspected of visiting Christians.

• A neighbor is making up stories about them disobeying the restrictions.

Where is the secret annex located?

• It is in the country, in a barn on Miep's father's firm.

• It is in downtown Amsterdam, in the building where Mr. Frank's office and warehouse were located.

• It is just outside the city, in an orphanage.

• It is in the city, in the church Mr. Kraler attends.

What contact do the Franks and Van Daans have with the outside world?

• They don't have any contact because it is much too dangerous.

• They get the newspaper every day from Mr. Koophuis.

• They listen to a radio in the office and hear from their protectors.

• They receive occasional letters from friends who have managed to hide in other areas.

Which of the following was not a resident of the secret annex?

• Margot

• Pim

• Peter

• Miep

The Franks and Van Daans are in hiding for approximately 5 years.

• True

• False