Anne Frank Vocabulary Quiz

What does "surreptitiously" imply when Anne Frank mentions moving around the annex?

• Loudly and clumsily

• Quickly and efficiently

• In a secretive, stealthy manner

• With sadness and regret

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

In "The Diary of a Young Girl," the term "Gestapo" is used to describe:

• A friendly neighborhood group

• The secret police of Nazi Germany

• A type of German cuisine

• Anne's group of close friends

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

CCSS.RI.6.10

The word "obstinate," as used in Anne Frank's diary, most closely means someone who is:

• Easily frightened

• Very talkative

• Stubborn and unwilling to change

• Extremely intelligent

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

"Pogroms," as mentioned in the diary, primarily refers to:

• Celebratory events

• Organized massacres, especially of Jews

• Agricultural festivals

• Political debates

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

The term "rendezvous" in Anne Frank's diary most closely means:

• A secret meeting

• A public celebration

• A type of French cuisine

• A casual walk

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

"Speculation" in the context of Anne Frank's diary refers to:

• Concrete evidence

• Guessing or theorizing without firm evidence

• Financial investment

• Historical research

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

In "The Diary of a Young Girl," "seclusion" refers to:

• A state of socializing and partying

• The state of being private and away from other people

• A crowded public space

• A musical performance

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "lorries" refer to in the context of Anne Frank's diary?

• Types of birds

• Musical instruments

• Trucks or large vehicles

• Kitchen appliances

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

The word "superfluous" in Anne Frank's diary most closely means:

• Essential and critical

• Excessive or unnecessary

• Rare and valuable

• Small and insignificant

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

"Quicksilver" as mentioned in the diary, refers to:

• A fast-moving liquid

• Mercury

• A type of bird

• Liable to change suddenly and unpredictably

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

CCSS.RI.6.10