The Diary of Anne Frank Act I

In which city and country is the story taking place?

• Berlin, Germany

• San Francisco, California, USA

• Amsterdam, Holland

• Paris, France

The story is told after Mr. Frank returns to the hiding spot following the evacuation of the concentration camps. When the story leaves this present time to return to an earlier period, the authors are using which literary technique?

• Irony

• Simile

• Foreshadow

• Flashback

Which of the following is an example of INTERNAL CONFLICT in Act I?

• Mrs. Van Daan flirting with Mr. Frank

• Anne arguing with her mother

• Anne's thoughts about the difficult relationship she has with her mother

• Mr. Frank deciding to allow Mr. Dussel to live in the annex with everyone

In ACT I, Scene I, when the play begins, what is the setting?

• In the Frank's house in 1942.

• The top floor of a warehouse and office building in Amsterdam in November 1945.

• In the basement of a warehouse and office building in July 1942.

• In the top floor of a business in Germany in 1942.

In a play, the action is presented in units called ACTS. These acts are often divided into parts called . . .

• characters

• scenes

• smaller acts

• Spongebob

Within a play, stage directions do what?

• Only tells the characters where to walk on stage

• Give clues to the ending

• Tells the audience important information

• Gives information about sound effects, actions, tone, gestures, and emotions of the characters

What did Mr. Frank tell Miep to do with all the papers?

• burn them

• sell them

• tear them up

• nothing

What was the paperbound notebook Miep handed Mr. Frank? (Scene 1)

• Margot's diary

• a photo album

• a calendar

• Anne's diary

Which character in Act I is known for being flirtatious and often causes tension among the group?

• A) Anne Frank

• B) Mr. Dussel

• C) Mrs. Van Daan

• D) Margot Frank

In Act I, what does Anne receive as a gift that becomes significant throughout the play?

• A) A pair of shoes

• B) A diary

• C) A necklace

• D) A book