Test on Anne Frank Act 2

A literary analysis essay should always include:

• an introduction and a conclusion

• a thesis statement that clearly states your argument

• evidence in the form of quotations included in body paragraphs

• all of the above

Plot summary should always include:

• a description of what happens in the story

• your own opinion

• the major themes and what you think the story means

• all of the above

Character motivation is:

• why characters act the way they do

• what causes characters to behave in a certain way

• both a and b

What effect does the landing of Allied troops in Normandy on D-day have on the people in the attic?

• They are filled with anxiety

• They are filled with joy

• They despair of going free

• All of the above

What does the man in the warehouse ask Mr. Kraler?

• he wants information on the people in the attic

• he wants Mr. Kraler to promote him

• he wants twenty guilders more a week

• he wants extra ration books from Mr. Kraler

What is Anne’s motivation for spending so much time with Peter?

• She wants to annoy Mrs. Van Daan

• She wants to make Margot jealous

• She wants him to teach her how to dance

• She feels Peter understands her

Why does Mr. Frank insist that everyone hear Mr. Kraler’s story about the blackmail scheme?

• He hopes they will have some ideas about how to deal with the blackmailer

• He feels that they should be aware that people are not always good

• He knows that they will imagine something far worse if they don’t hear the truth

• All of the above

Anne kisses Mrs. Van Daan on the cheek. What is her motivation for this action?

• She is happy that Peter kissed her

• She feels guilty for having hurt Mrs. Van Daan

• She doesn’t want Mrs. Van Daan to know that Peter kissed her

• All of the above

Why do the people in the secret annex react to the news of the invasion so strongly?

• They do not like the French and are glad their country has been invaded.

• New forces have arrived to fight the Germans, and the war might end soon.

• They’ve always wanted to see the British leader, Churchill and the American, Eisenhower.

• All of the above

Why is Mr. Van Daan’s theft of bread 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 that it is.

• Mr. Van Daan denies he’s been stealing, even after he’s been caught in the act.