WorksheetsAnne Frank Practice Quiz, Act 1
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
List two adjectives to describe Mr. Frank in Scene 1
Happy and Nostalgic
Lonely and Anxious
Excited and Hopeful
Mournful and Angry
When does the flashback take place?
When the play begins and the stage directions are read.
When Miep hands him the diary.
When Anne and Mr. Frank begin reading simultaneously.
When Mr. Frank picks up the white glove.
1.1 Which is the BEST reason why a flashback is more effective than having Mr. Frank tell the story?
It allows the audience to see all the characters.
It makes the story feel more present and connects the audience to the story.
It's less boring than Mr. Frank telling a long story.
It forces the playwright to include more characters so that more actors can be hired.
1.1 Which is the BEST reason why Mr. Kraler wants to help the Frank family?
He has a secret desire to see the Franks succeed and take over their business.
He is the older worker for Mr. Frank.
He relies on Mr. Frank for employment.
He feels that the Franks are good, honest people.
1.2 At what moment does Anne truly realize "what going into hiding" means?
When her father won't let her go downstairs.
When she can't take her cat to the annex.
When they think they hear someone outside.
When she realizes there's a boy in the annex.
1.2 Which of the following things can the Frank and Van Daan family do during the day?
Walk in stockinged feet (with socks).
Use the bathroom.
Talk above a whisper.
Look out the window.
1.2 Which quote most points to the THEME of the HUMAN SPIRIT in Scene 2?
MR. FRANK: We have some bread and butter.
MR. FRANK: There are no walls...no locks that anyone can put on your mind."
ANNE: It's funny. I can't throw mine away.
ANNE: Every time I hear a creak in the house or a step on the street...I'm sure they're coming for us.
1.2 Why can't Anne throw her Star of David away?
She feels it's part of her religion and heritage.
She wants to remember being outcasted.
She wants to scrapbook it for later.
She wants to defy what Peter wants.
1.3 All of the following ADD to the RISING ACTION, EXCEPT
Dussel's entrance into the annex.
Dussel telling them that Jews are disappearing every day.
Anne spilling milk on Mrs. Van Daan's coat.
Mr. Frank and Margot arguing about Margot's essay.
1.3 In Scene 3, Anne says “I’m going to be remarkable! I’m going to Paris…to study music and art. I’m going to be a famous dancer or singer…or something wonderful.”
Why is this statement about Anne’s future ironic?
Anne doesn't know French.
Anne and Peter might move back to Germany when they're married.
Anne won't ever leave the annex on her own free will.
Mr. Frank plans to never let the family leave Amsterdam again.
1.3 MRS. FRANK: You complain that I don't treat you like a grown-up, but when I do, you resent it.
One literary term that might apply to this line is . . .
Irony
Metaphor
Falling Action
Idiom
1.3 MRS. FRANK: You complain that I don't treat you like a grown-up, but when I do, you resent it.
Which word is a synonym for the word RESENT as it is used here,
Dislike
Approve
Welcome
Reject
1.3 Mrs. Van Daan is very upset when Anne spills milk on her fur coat. Although she won't ever need to wear it in the annex, the coat best SYMBOLIZES . . .
her life on the outside as a seamstress.
the idea that she'll give it to her future daughter
her dog who passed away years ago.
the memory of her father.
1.4 In this scene, Anne confesses to Mr. Frank why she's so mean. It's because . . .
She's insecure: she's really afraid of being walked all over
She's spiteful: she wants to teach people a lesson.
She is mean: she doesn't like the other people.
She lacks self-control: She doesn't know how to be different.
1.4 Which word BEST describes how Dussel feels about Anne?
Responsible
Vexed
Forgiving
Energetic
1.5 How has Anne changed -- as a dynamic character -- since the beginning of the play?
She becomes more compassionate towards the others.
She is older now than she was at the beginning of the play.
She believes Judaism is an important religion and tradition to hold on to.
She becomes the leader of the annex when she sings her song.
1.5 The mood of the Hannukah scene (before the CRASH) is BEST described as . . .
cold and bleak
cheerful yet frustrating
celebratory yet hurtful
warm and hopeful
1.5 When does the REVERSAL take place?
When Peter's chair crashes and they think they'll be discovered.
When Anne sings the song.
When Mr. Frank calms everyone's nerves in the scene.
When Mrs. Frank receives the gifts from Anne.
