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The Diary of Anne Frank, Act 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does Peter mean in this conversations with Anne in The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II?
ANNE. You’re making a big mistake about me. I do it all wrong. I say too much. I go too far. I hurt people’s feelings…
PETER. I think you’re just fine… What I want to say… if it wasn’t for you around here, I don’t know.
a)
He means that the situation is worse because Anne is there.
b)
He means that it doesn’t matter whether or not Anne is there.
c)
He means that the situation is better because Anne is there.
d)
None of the above
2.
Why is Mr. Van Daan’s theft of bread in The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II, so serious?
a)
There is little food, so everyone is hungry- not just Mr. Van Daan.
b)
It doesn’t make sense because he’s had plenty to eat already.
c)
The stresses of living together make a small matter seem much more important than it is.
d)
None of the above
3.
In The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II, why doesn’t Anne take her diary with her when the Nazis come to take the families and Mr. Dussel away?
a)
She doesn’t want it to get ruined.
b)
She is tired of writing in it.
c)
The Nazis said they could take only clothing.
d)
All of the above
4.
What is Margot’s motivation for saying “Sometimes I wish the end would come” in The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II?
a)
She wants the others to feel sorry for her.
b)
She wants someone to give her more food.
c)
She wants to stop living in fear.
d)
All of the above
5.
What does the man from Utrecht ask from Mr. Kraler in The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II?
a)
He wants twenty guilders more each week.
b)
He wants information on the people in the attic.
c)
He wants Mr. Kraler to promote him.
d)
None of the above
6.
In The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II, what effect does the landing of Allied troops in Normandy have on the attic inhabitants?
a)
They are filled with anxiety.
b)
They are filled with joy.
c)
They despair of going free.
d)
None of the above
7.
In The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II, who betrayed the people in the attic?
a)
Miep
b)
the thief
c)
Mr. Kraler
d)
None of the above
8.
In The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II, what does Peter really mean when he says to Anne, “Well… er… you’re… quieter”?
a)
He means that she still talks too much.
b)
He means that she is more thoughtful and less playful.
c)
He means that he is worried about her.
d)
All EXCEPT he is worried about her.
9.
Which event causes great tension near the end of The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II?
a)
The telephone downstairs keeps ringing.
b)
Miep is badly hurt.
c)
Anne and Mr. Dussel argue.
d)
None of the above
10.
In The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II, what is Anne’s motivation for spending so much time with Peter?
a)
She is deeply in love with Peter.
b)
She wants to annoy Mrs. Van Daan.
c)
She feels Peter understands her.
d)
All EXCEPT that she wants to annoy Mrs. Van Daan
11.
Late in Act II of The Diary of Anne Frank, why do the attic dwellers get less food?
a)
There is no more food in Amsterdam.
b)
The Nazis are trying to starve them out.
c)
The people supplying their rations books have been arrested.
d)
None of the above
12.
Which event occurs due to the theft of a radio in The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II?
a)
The attic dwellers never hear about the invasion of Normandy.
b)
The thief tells the Nazis that people are living in the attic.
c)
Mr. Kraler has to have an operation.
d)
None of the above
13.
The people in the attic feel apprehension about the ringing telephone. Which word means the same as apprehension?
a)
loss
b)
anger
c)
anxiety
d)
none of the above
14.
One consequence of Anne and Peter’s friendship is Mrs. Van Daan’s anger. Which word means the same as consequence?
a)
result
b)
cause
c)
problem
d)
none of the above
15.
If someone tries ineffectually to accomplish something, he or she
a)
should be proud of the result.
b)
probably finishes before anyone else.
c)
does not get the desired result. 
d)
none of the above