Diary of Anne Frank

Which theme is best reflected in Anne’s statement, “In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart”?

• The importance of education

• The resilience of hope in the face of adversity

• The necessity of secrecy

• The struggle for survival

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Anne writes, “I can shake off everything as I write, my sorrows, my worries, my secrets...” What does this suggest about the role of her diary?

• It serves as a tool for historical documentation

• It is a way to express herself and find emotional relief

• It helps her communicate with the other people in hiding

• It is meant to be a work of fiction

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What does Anne mean when she writes, “I don’t think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains”?

• She wants to forget about the war entirely

• She believes people should ignore suffering

• She chooses to focus on positivity despite hardships

• She is unaware of the dangers around her

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What literary device does Anne use in the statement, “As long as this exists, and I may live to see it, this sunshine, that cloudless sky, while this lasts, I cannot be unhappy”?

• Simile

• Imagery

• oxymoron

• Irony

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Anne refers to her diary as “Kitty.” What does this reveal about her personality?

• She is writing for a future audience

• She needs an outlet for her emotions and lacks a friend

• She is trying to create a work of fiction

• She is only making fun of the people around her

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Why does Anne feel closer to her father, Otto Frank, than to her mother, Edith Frank?

• She thinks her father understands her better

• She has no interest in a relationship with her mother

• She believes her mother loves Margot more

• She wants to be more independent

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How does Anne’s relationship with Peter Van Pels (van Daan) evolve over time?

• They immediately become close friends and stay that way

• She dislikes him at first but later forms a close bond with him

• They are deeply in love and plan to marry

• They constantly fight and never grow close

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Which of the following best describes Margot Frank’s personality in the diary?

• Outspoken and rebellious

• Shy and studious

• Carefree and irresponsible

• Aggressive and rude

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Why does Anne feel that the adults in the Secret Annex misunderstand her?

• They constantly criticize her opinions and behavior

• They believe she is too young to have valuable thoughts

• She expresses her emotions differently from them

• All of the responses are correct

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Who are the main helpers who risk their lives to protect Anne and the others in hiding?

• Miep Gies and Mr. Dussel

• Miep Gies and Mr. Kraler

• Mr. Van Pels and Otto Frank

• Peter and Margot Frank

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