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Anne Frank Act 1 Scene 4-5

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "jubilation" mean?

a)

A feeling of great happiness and triumph

b)

A state of confusion

c)

A type of government

d)

A method of cooking

2.

If someone acts "ostentatiously," how are they behaving?

a)

Modestly

b)

Secretively

c)

In a showy or pretentious way

d)

Calmly

3.

To "improvise" means to:

a)

Follow a strict plan

b)

Create or perform something spontaneously

c)

Oppress someone

d)

Extinguish a fire

4.

What is "tyranny"?

a)

A type of musical instrument

b)

Cruel and oppressive government or rule

c)

A feeling of indifference

d)

A large gathering of people

5.

"Oppression" refers to:

a)

The act of cheering loudly

b)

The act of lighting a fire

c)

Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control

d)

A sudden outburst of emotion

6.

What does "indifference" mean?

a)

Lack of interest, concern, or sympathy

b)

A strong eagerness to do something

c)

The act of laughing uncontrollably

d)

The direction in which something is moving

7.

"Zeal" is best defined as:

a)

A light breeze

b)

A feeling of strong eagerness

c)

A method of cooking food over an open fire

d)

A state of panic

8.

To "kindle" means to:

a)

To calm someone down

b)

To start a fire

c)

To lose one's way

d)

To act in a play without preparation

9.

What does "hysterical" mean?

a)

Extremely calm and composed

b)

Deriving from history

c)

Affected by or deriving from wildly uncontrolled emotion

d)

Related to the study of maps

10.

In Scene 4, Anne screams at night because she

a)

is frustrated that she cannot go to the movies.

b)

does not like having Dussel in her room.

c)

hears an intruder in the building below.

d)

dreams the Nazis have come to arrest her.

11.

Anne surprises everyone during the Hanukkah celebration by

a)

giving everyone a gift.

b)

knowing all of the prayers.

c)

acting kindly to Peter.

d)

lighting the candles.

12.

Why does the thief who breaks into the office downstairs create a problem for the people hiding in the Annex?

a)

The thief took money that they needed to buy food.

b)

The thief ruined their Hanukkah celebration.

c)

The thief heard noise and knows someone is there.

d)

The thief left a door open and cold air is getting in.

13.

In turning off the lights, who knocked over a lamp with a metal shade causing a noise that caused the intruder below running out of the office?

a)

Anne

b)

Dussel

c)

Peter

d)

Margot

14.

What does Anne mean by the “Good Anne”?

a)

It is the Anne that she shows on the outside.

b)

It is the Anne that her mother said she was.

c)

It is the Anne that she is afraid people will laugh at.

d)

It is the Anne that Peter wants her to be.

15.
What does Mr. Frank mean when he tells Anne, "There are no walls, there are no bolts, no locks that anyone can put on your mind."
a)
She will eventually escape from the secret annex if she just has faith.
b)
He is comparing her to a magician and wants to teach her tricks.
c)
Although she doesn't understand Algebra now, she will eventually get it if she tries.
d)
Though they may be locked in a room in hiding, their minds and imaginations are still free.
16.
How has Anne's behavior and actions changed since the start of the play?
a)
She has become even more ill tempered and difficult to be around.
b)
She has decided that Margot will be her new best friend, since Jopie is gone.
c)
She makes everyone heartfelt gifts-even giving presents to those in the attic she hasn't previously gotten along with.
d)
She has taken a vow of silence and won't be talking anymore.
17.
Which event is the resolution of the conflict concerning the robbery at the end of Act One?
a)
They are discovered.
b)
Anne sings the Hanukkah song.
c)
They all go to bed.
d)
Mrs. VanDaan gets in a shouting match with Mr. VanDaan.
18.
How does the setting of Hanukah symbolize the situation that Anne and her family are experiencing?
a)
Holidays make everything seem better.
b)
Giving gifts is a good way to say that you are sorry.
c)
Family bonds are made stronger by sharing holidays together.
d)
With faith, a small group can overcome a large enemy.
19.
Which event happened because Peter pretended to have Mouschi hidden under his clothes?
a)
Mr. Dussel had an allergy attack.
b)
Mrs. Van Daan spilled milk on her dress.
c)
Anne screamed and fainted.
d)
Margot cried and ran to her bedroom.
20.

Of the Hanukkah presents, who got the scarf?

a)

Mr Frank

b)

Mrs Frank

c)

Peter

d)

Mrs Van Daan