The Diary of Anne Frank Act 1 Test

In scene 1, why did Mr. Frank come for a visit?

• to say goodbye to Miep and the others

• to find the diary

• to recover all of Anne’s papers

What did Mr. Frank find that makes him break down and cry?

• Anne’s diary

• a white glove

• Anne’s pillow

How old was Anne when she started writing in her diary?

• 13

• 14

• 15

Where did the two families hide?

• in Mr. Frank’s basement

• in Mr. Van Daan’s basement

• in the attic above Mr. Frank’s business

What is the setting of this scene?

• Germany, 1955

• Holland, 1945

• Germany, 1935

With which literary technique did this scene open?

• Flashback

• Irony

• Conflict

What is the genre of this novel?

• Mystery because we don’t know what is going to happen to Anne.

• Biography because it is a story someone wrote about Anne.

• Historical Drama because it is written in play form and based on history.

Which BEST describes Peter, based on the information from the text?

• shy

• outgoing

• talkative

How did Anne get her diary?

• It was a present from her father.

• She saved up her money and bought it at a festival.

• Her sister received it as a present, but did not want it.

What is the “Westertoren”?

• Mr. Frank’s building

• a town clock

• the river