HMH into Literature: Anne Frank Play

How many families live in the Secret Annex? (parents with children)

• 2

• 3

• 1

• 4

During what years does the play take place?

• 1938-1940

• 1953-1955

• 1940-1943

• 1942-1945

In what city does the play take place?

• Amsterdam

• Haarlem

• Rotterdam

• Delft

Why is it important to include outside sounds in the stage directions? (Choose 2 answers.)

• To add to the reader’s understanding

• Since the families can’t go outside it’s imortant to hear/know the sounds

• For added details

• Reminds readers the outside sounds are one of the few ways the families know what’s going on

What does the audience see when the curtain rises at the beginning of Scene 1?

• Beautiful bedrooms

• Lots of furniture

• Old and dusty rooms

• Just a bed

What do the stage directions in paragraphs 6-12 tell you about Mr. Frank? (Choose 2 answers.)

• How he looks

• How he feels

• How his voice sounds

What does the description in paragraphs 6-12 suggest about Mr. Frank?

• He’s happy with his life

• He’s excited about something

• He’s been through something difficult

• He’s angry

How does the white glove affect Mr. Frank? (paragraph 11)

• He begins to cry

• It makes him happy

• He gets angry

• He smiles

What does Mr. Frank's reaction to the white glove reveal about him? (paragraph 11)

• He’s very thankful

• Something exciting happened with the gloves

• The gloves are meaningful to him

• He’s been missing the gloves since he lost them

What shift takes place in who is reading Anne’s diary? (paragraphs 31 - 35)

• Mr. Frank, then both, then just Anne

• Mr. Frank then Anne

• Anne, Mr. Frank, then Anne again