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WorksheetsAnne Frank, Act 1, Scenes 1-2
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 17mins
What did Mr. Frank tell Miep to do with all of the papers at the beginning of the play?
"burn them"
"tear them up"
"sell them"
"Keep them"
In scene 2, Peter rips off his Star of David, "What are you doing?" Anne says. Why did Peter rip off the star?
Wants to sew something else there instead
Doesn't like the color
Resents the fact that the Nazis make them wear it
He wants to put it on something else
What was the secret annex hidden behind?
a stove
a wall
some closet doors
a bookshelf with a secret door behind it
Which sentence, spoken by Peter, best reveals that Anne is outgoing, confident and makes friends easily?
“... in the school yard. You were always in the middle of a bunch of kids..”
“I’m sort of a lone wolf.”
“He’s a Tom. He doesn't like strangers”
“I didn’t have any dates with anyone.”
Mr. Frank’s former secretary, who brings the group food and other supplies in hiding & is selfless and kind
Dussel
Petronella
Pim
Miep
One of Mr. Frank’s former employees who helps those in hiding; he tries to keep their spirits up by telling them positive news
Peter
Mr. Dussel
Mr. Kraler
Petronella
Anne’s older sister who is 16, studious, helpful, kind, and quiet.
Edith
Mouschi
Petronella
Margot
She is Peter’s mother, she is spoiled, selfish, flirtatious, and unabashed. She often embarrasses Peter.
Edith
Petronella
Miep
Margot
How many families live in the Secret Annex?
2
3
1
4
In what city does the play take place?
Amsterdam
Bonn
Rotterdam
Copenhagen
What does the Star of David symbolize?
The bad people
Their country
The Jewish people and Judaism
The good people
What surprise did Mr. Frank have for Anne when they get to the annex?
Pictures of their family
A letter from her grandma
A letter from her friend at school
Pictures of people Anne admired and a diary
Which three things does Mr. Frank keep from the annex in Act 1 Scene 1?
Papers, Diary, coat
Scarf, glove, diary
Diary, glove, blankets
Glove, Shoes, Diary
Why are the Franks living in the secret Annex?
They couldn't afford their rent and so are hiding in Mr. Frank's old business (they're squatters)
They are part of a reality TV show.
Their home was destroyed by bombs from the Nazis
They are avoiding being captured and killed by Nazis.
Scene 1 is set in 1945, when Mr. Frank returns to the annex after surviving in the camps. Scene 2 begins in 1942, and the rest of the play takes place in 1942; therefore, the play begins...
in chronological order.
within a total of four days.
as a flashback.
within a total of one month.
Which of the following is NOT a rule Mr. Frank explains to the others in lines 258-295.
They have to take off their shoes during the day.
They have to burn their trash.
They can't flush the toilet during the day.
They can't even whisper during the day.
Anne begins to realize the crisis they all face when she...
can't read because of outside noises.
unpacks her belongings.
is forbidden to go downstairs for a pencil.
meets Miep and Kraler.
What is the name of Peter's cat?
Moose
Mooshey
Milford
Mousci
What happened to Anne's cat?
She had to leave it behind
It was hit by a car
It died of old age
She left food and asked her neighbors to take care of it
