WorksheetsAnne Frank Beginning & Hanukkah Scenes
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This character's nickname is Mrs. Quack Quack because she talks a lot.
a)
Anne Frank
b)
Margot Frank
c)
Mrs. Frank
d)
Mrs. Van Daan
2.
This character nervously paces and smokes cigarettes when available.
a)
Mr. Frank
b)
Mr. Van Daan
c)
Peter Van Daan
d)
Mr. Dussel
3.
This character finds Anne's diary among the things scattered on the floor.
a)
Mr. Frank
b)
Mrs. Van Daan
c)
Peter Van Daan
d)
Miep Gies
4.
This character wears a fur coat.
a)
Margot Frank
b)
Mrs. Frank
c)
Mrs. Van Daan
d)
Miep Gies
5.
This character treats Anne like a baby at times.
a)
Mrs. Frank
b)
Mr. Frank
c)
Mr. Van Daan
d)
Peter Van Daan
6.
This character is rather obsessed with a cat.
a)
Anne Frank
b)
Margot Frank
c)
Peter Van Daan
d)
Miep Gies
7.
This character used to own a successful fruit pectin business.
a)
Mr. Frank
b)
Mr. Van Daan
c)
Peter Van Daan
d)
Mr. Dussel
8.
This character used to be Mr. Frank's secretary.
a)
Mrs. Frank
b)
Mrs. Van Daan
c)
Miep Gies
d)
Mr. Dussel
9.
Anne sometimes calls this character Pim.
a)
Margot Frank
b)
Mrs. Frank
c)
Mr. Frank
d)
Peter Van Daan
10.
A major event going on during the story of The Diary of Anne Frank is:
a)
World War I
b)
World War II
c)
Vietnam War
d)
The Civil War
11.
The secret annex is located in:
a)
Mr. Frank's place of work
b)
Mr. Frank's home
c)
the Van Daan's home
d)
Miep's family home
12.
Mr. Frank and his family moved from Germany to _________, to escape the Nazis.
a)
the Netherlands
b)
Poland
c)
Switzerland
d)
The United States of America
13.
In the opening scene of the Anne Frank play, why is Mr. Frank visiting the warehouse rooms with Miep?
a)
He is looking for his daughter’s diary.
b)
He wants to get his scarf back.
c)
He wants one last look at the Annex.
d)
He wants to get some paperwork he left there.
14.
The events in Act 1 Scene 1 of the play occur...
a)
in the early days of the war
b)
after the war has ended
c)
just before the war begins
d)
during the middle of the war
15.
Why do the Franks and Van Daans need to be quiet all day?
a)
because the children need to study
b)
because noise makes Mrs. Van Daan nervous
c)
because they don’t want the workers in the building to hear them
d)
because the have to save their energy for the evening work
16.
character who is allergic to cats
a)
Margot Frank
b)
Mr. Van Daan
c)
Mrs. Van Daan
d)
Mr. Dussel
17.
Why is the furniture overturned in Act I scene 1 of the play?
a)
Mr. Frank has been searching for Anne’s lost diary.
b)
Peter and Mr. Van Daan have been fighting.
c)
The Nazi police ransacked the place when they arrested the families.
d)
Robbers have been in the rooms looking for valuables.
18.
The miracle that Jews celebrate during Hanukkah involves-
a)
eight loaves of bread that fed 5,000 Hebrew soldiers
b)
eight days of victory in the battle against the Philistines
c)
a day’s supply of oil that burned for eight days in the Temple
d)
a day’s supply of potatoes that fed the Maccabees for eight days
19.
The potato pancake that is a traditional Hanukkah food--
a)
latke
b)
matza
c)
liefje
d)
putti
20.
How many candles will a menorah hold?
a)
7
b)
8
c)
9
d)
10
21.
Why are many of the traditional Hanukkah foods fried?
a)
The oil symbolizes God’s revenge on Israel’s enemies.
b)
The oil symbolizes the spirit of Jesus Christ.
c)
The holiday is a celebration of a miracle involving oil.
d)
Fried foods taste better than foods prepared in other ways.
22.
Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States were known as the _____ nations.
a)
Axis
b)
United
c)
Liberation
d)
Allied
23.
Why do Mr. Dussel and Mr. Van Daan blame Peter for someone who was in the warehouse knowing that they are hiding in the annex?
a)
Peter sent a letter to his girlfriend in the warehouse.
b)
Someone followed Peter’s cat to the entrance to the annex.
c)
Peter left the annex to go search for his cat.
d)
Peter fell off a chair and caused a big noise.
24.
character who has the most conflict with others
a)
Anne Frank
b)
Mr. Frank
c)
Mrs. Van Daan
d)
Peter Van Daan
25.
Anne gave this person a safety razor.
a)
Margot Frank
b)
Mr. Van Daan
c)
Peter Van Daan
d)
Mr. Dussel
26.
This person received a crossword puzzle book.
a)
Mrs. Frank
b)
Mrs. Van Daan
c)
Margot Frank
d)
Peter Van Daan
27.
Anne made this person earplugs.
a)
Margot Frank
b)
Mr. Van Daan
c)
Peter Van Daan
d)
Mr. Dussel
28.
How old was Anne when she and her family went into hiding?
a)
11
b)
12
c)
13
d)
14
29.
Each of the Frank family members was able to bring a limited amount of clothing into hiding by--
a)
packing a small suitcase.
b)
packing a rucksack.
c)
wearing multiple layers.
d)
having Miep buy clothes.
30.
What is Anne's sister's name?
a)
Edith
b)
Petronella
c)
Miep
d)
Margot
31.
Hitler used Jews as a scapegoat after Germany lost ____ in 1918, its economy fell apart.
a)
World War I
b)
World War II
c)
the Civil War
d)
Korean War
32.
Prejudice against Jewish people is known as ____.
a)
Anti Semitism
b)
Xenophobia
c)
Agoraphobia
d)
Misogyny
33.
____ is the city of beautiful winding streets and canals where the Franks moved when Anne was 4.
a)
Prague
b)
Vienna
c)
Amsterdam
d)
Budapest
34.
Mr. Frank's business sold the items needed to make ______.
a)
jelly
b)
mustard
c)
all-spice
d)
sea salt
35.
In May 1940, _____ forces invaded the Netherlands.
a)
Polish
b)
Russian
c)
Nazi
d)
Japanese
36.
The word concentration as it refers to concentration camps means--
a)
a lot of one thing in a small area
b)
thinking hard about something
c)
being deprived of food
d)
a lot of time away from home
37.
All Jews had to wear ____ ____ so the Nazis could easily target them.
a)
round caps
b)
blue patches
c)
red crosses
d)
yellow stars
38.
Behind Mr. Frank's warehouse business was a smaller building—the _____—that could be reached only from one door inside.
a)
annex
b)
elevator shaft
c)
addendum
d)
laboratory
39.
A _____ named Fritz Pfeffer came a few months later. In total, eight people hid in the annex.
a)
Rabbi
b)
Dentist
c)
Surgeon
d)
Teacher
40.
Anne's father had given her a _____ a month before they went into hiding.
a)
ring
b)
bracelet
c)
prayer book
d)
diary
41.
The Franks' hiding place was raided by the Green Police in August of _____, and all 8 of those hiding were arrested.
a)
1924
b)
1934
c)
1944
d)
1954
42.
Of the eight who hid together, _____ was the only one who survived.
a)
Edith Frank
b)
Mr. Dussel
c)
Mr. Van Daan
d)
Otto Frank
43.
Fighting in Europe would come to an end in ____, when the Nazis were at last defeated, ending the war.
a)
1925
b)
1935
c)
1945
d)
1955
44.
The genocide in which 6 million Jews were murdered came to be known as the _____.
a)
Cold War
b)
Red Scare
c)
Holocaust
d)
Plague
45.
First published in _____, Anne Frank's diary has since been translated into some 70 languages and is one of the most-read books in the world.
a)
1947
b)
1957
c)
1967
d)
1977
46.
In which year did Hitler come to power in Germany?
a)
1913
b)
1923
c)
1933
d)
1943
47.
In which year did World War II begin?
a)
1909
b)
1919
c)
1929
d)
1939
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