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WorksheetsAnne Frank Scenes 1-3
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
In the opening scene, why is Mr. Frank visiting the warehouse rooms with Miep?
He is looking for his daughter’s diary
He wants to get his scarf back
He is looking for a place to live
He wants one last look at the place where he last saw his family.
In the opening scene, Mr. Frank tells Miep that he will leave Amsterdam because
he cannot make a living there now
the city holds too many memories for him
he wishes to return to the city in Germany where he was born
What causes the Franks and Van Daans to move into the rooms on the top floor of the warehouse?
Their own homes have been destroyed by bombs
They are hiding from the Nazis, who have been persecuting Jews
The warehouse has more space than their old homes
Why do the characters arrive wearing several layers of clothing?
the weather is bitterly cold
the furnace has not been turned on yet since the workers have not arrived yet
thieves are trying to take their belongings
they would look suspicious carrying luggage
The Franks and the Van Daans must remain quiet during daytime hours because
Anne, Margot, and Peter need to study
too much noise makes Mrs. Van Daan nervous
they don’t want the workers in the building to hear them
the Nazis ordered all Jews to be quiet during the day
What can you infer from this dialogue?
Peter: I used to see you. sometimes..
Anne: You did?
Peter: In the school yard. You were always in the middle of a bunch of kids
Anne: Why didn’t you ever come over?
Peter: I’m sorta a lone wolf.
Anne is friendly only with her own crowd and ignores everyone else
Peter likes animals
Anne is outgoing and Peter is shy
Peter thinks he is too good to socialize with others
Why does Peter remove the Star of David from his clothes?
he resents the fact that the Nazis force Jews to wear it
he wants to put it on a new coat that he’s planning to get
he wants to put in in a safe place.
he wants to sew his initials on his clothes instead
Anne’s decision to keep her star emphasizes her
regard for her religion
desire for her father’s approval
delight in teasing Peter
fear of being caught
Anne first realizes what “going into hiding” means when
her father tells her that she must wear layers of clothing rather than packing a suitcase
she cannot give her milk to Peter’s cat
she removes her Star of David
she cannot run down to the office for a pencil with which to write in her diary
Mr. Frank encourages Anne to bear her confinement better by reminding her
others are suffering similar or worse fates
it will make her mother unhappy to see Anne unhappy
though her body may be imprisoned, no one can lock up her mind
Why do Anne and Peter tease each other so much?
They do not like each other
They were enemies in school
They want to make the other angry
They are growing fond of each other.
