WorksheetsDorsey - The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II Test
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Why does Anne rage at her mother, Mrs. Frank, in Scene 1?
Anne blames her for keeping her indoors.
Anne thinks she is unfair and insensitive.
Anne thinks she gives Mr. Frank more food.
Why is Mr. Van Daan's theft of bread a serious act?
Living together makes small issues seem bigger.
Mr. Van Daan denies stealing even when caught.
There is little food, and others are also hungry.
How does the news of the Allied troops landing in Normandy affect the attic inhabitants? Choose two options.
It makes them apologetic toward each other.
It makes them suspicious of each other.
It makes them angry.
It makes them joyful.
Who informs the Nazis about the people hiding?
Miep
The thief
A warehouse worker
Why does Anne leave her diary behind when the Nazis come to take them away?
She does not want it to get ruined.
The Nazis said they could take only clothing.
She leaves it as a clue to where the Nazis take her.
Which word means the same as apprehension?
Anxiety
Anger
Hope
Which statement is true about a person with intuition?
Hears distant sounds better than most people.
Maintains a more positive outlook than others.
Senses things without reasoning.
Which word best describes a rigid body pose?
Alert and attentive
Stiff and unbending
Slumped and graceless
What does Peter mean in his conversation with Anne? 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. What I mean…
His situation is better because Anne is there.
It does not matter to Peter whether Anne is there or not.
He wishes that he and Anne were not in the attic.
Why does Mrs. Van Daan object when Anne and Peter spend time together?
She is worried they may run off and betray the hiding place.
She is jealous that Peter is showing affection to someone else.
She worries about what Anne may write in her diary about Peter.
Which quote from the play supports the answer to Part A?
I don't know what good it is to have a son. I never see him. He wouldn't care if I killed myself.
He needs more food than the rest of us. He's used to more. He's a big man.
There would have been plenty for all of us, if you hadn't come in here!
Why does Mrs. Frank order the Van Daans to leave the secret annex?
She believes the Van Daans have betrayed their hiding place.
She is furious about what Mr. Van Daan has just been caught doing.
She is tired of the petty arguments between Mr. and Mrs. Van Daan.
Which quotation best supports the answer to Part A?
You should be ashamed of yourself! Talking that way! Think how lucky we are!
No. No. I don't mean to suggest anything wrong. I only wish you wouldn't expose yourself to...
I have heard your own son Peter moan in his sleep, he's so hungry. You steal food in the night!
Anne tells Peter, "I still believe that people are really good at heart." How does this affect the play's ending?
It adds suspense because it is doubtful she will keep that attitude.
It makes the ending more moving because Anne is the victim of evil.
It softens the ending because Anne has found a friend in Peter.
In Scene 1, Margot says, "Sometimes, I wish the end would come." Why does she say this?
She wants to stop living in fear.
She wants to make Anne angry.
She wants to make the others feel sorry for her.
Mrs. Van Daan is upset when her husband wants to sell her fur coat. Why is she upset?
She wants to keep it for emergencies.
She needs it for warmth in the cold attic.
She treasures it as a reminder of life before the war.
Why is Anne spending time with Peter?
She wants to annoy Mrs. Van Daan.
She thinks Peter understands her.
She hopes to make Margot jealous.
