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The play The Diary of Anne Frank is written by
Anne Frank
Albert Hackett
Frances Goodrich
Miep Gies
Otto Frank
How many scenes are in The Diary of Anne Frank, Act I?
seven
six
five
four
three
In the opening scene of The Diary of Anne Frank, Act I, why is Mr. Frank visiting the warehouse rooms with Miep Gies?
He is looking for his daughter's diary.
He wants to get his multi-colored scarf back.
He is looking for a place to live.
He wants one last look at the place where he last saw his family.
He needs his business papers.
Which of the following early events in the play provides the best evidence of a conflict in personalities between characters?
Mr. Frank decides to give the upstairs room to the Van Daans.
Anne tells her father that she finds algebra vile.
The Van Daans demand that Miep bring food, cigarettes, and other things.
Mrs. Frank attempts to stop Anne from answering back to the Van Daans.
None of the above.
Why does Mr. Frank decide that Mr. Dussel should join them in the hiding place, inspite of the objections of Mr. Van Daan and Mrs. Frank?
Mr. Frank's teeth have become bad, and he is happy to have a dentist nearby.
Mr. Frank is eager to find out what is happening outside the Secret Annex.
Mr. Frank hopes that Mr. Dussel will pay him money when the war is over.
Mr. Frank is willing to make sacrifices in order to save another person.
None of the above.
Which of the following events in the play provides an example of a flashback?
Mr. Frank returns to the Secret Annex at the end of the war.
Anne recounts in her diary the many anti-Jewish decrees.
Mr. Frank begins reading the diary, and Anne's voice continues the reading.
Mrs. Van Daan tells Anne about the many admirers she had in her youth.
None of the above.
Why does Anne get into trouble more often than her sister Margot?
Anne has been spoiled by her father and has no respect for her elders.
Margot is quiet and meek, but Anne insists upon expressing her own opinions.
Anne is clumsy, and she does not care about other people's property.
Margot has already passed through her rebellious phase.
None of the above.
Which of the following events shows Anne's growing sensitivity to other people's feelings?
Anne sends her mother away after the nightmare.
Anne sings a song for Hanukkah.
Anne defends Peter's cat to Mr. Van Daan.
Anne explains that her father is the only one she loves.
None of the above.
The link to the outside world is voluntarily provided by
Mr. Dussel.
the thief.
Miep Gies.
Mr. Kraler.
None of the above.
It is important for the characters in the play to celebrate Hanukkah in the Secret Annex because
the young people are eager to get presents from their parents.
Mr. Dussel needs to learn more about the Jewish holidays and customs.
they want to eat latkes and other holiday foods together.
it gives them a chance to sing loudly.
None of the above.
This character finds Anne's diary and shows it to Mr. Frank.
Mr. Dussel
Miep Gies
Edith Frank
Mr. Kraler
Margot Frank
Anne gives Hanukkah presents to everyone because
she wants to give the others pleasure.
she has plenty of free time.
she has found them in the closet.
she wants to impress Peter.None of the above.
None of the above.
In which country is the play The Diary of Anne Frank set?
Netherlands
Germany
Amsterdam
Europe
Holland
In the crisis following the crash of the lampshade, Mr. Frank's actions show that
he is unconcerned about his own safety.
he is worried about the condition of the Secret Annex.
he is a rash, unthinking person.
he is the most logical thinker in the group.
None of the above.
This character makes fun of Anne, calling her "Mrs. Quack Quack."
Mr. Dussel
Mr. Van Daan
Mrs. Van Daan
Peter Van Daan
Miep Gies
Which of the following statements best sums up Peter's feelings toward Anne in The Diary of Anne Frank, Act I?
He finds her too quiet and resents her ignoring him.
He thinks she is very attractive and funny.
He feels embarrassed because she is a popular girl.
He wishes she would come and visit him.
None of the above.
Whose nickname is "Pim"?
Otto Frank
Mr. Dussel
Mr. Van Daan
Mr. Kraler
Margot Frank
A struggle between two or more opposing forces in a play is called
a conflict.
complications.
a climax.
a resolution.
None of the above.
Why do the characters arrive at the Secret Annex wearing several layers of clothing?
The weather is unusually cold.
There is no heat in the Secret Annex.
They are concealing their identities from onlookers.
They think carrying luggage would look suspicious to the Green Police.
None of the above.
Match the character with what they want to do when freed:
be surrounded by the best money can buy
Anne Frank
Peter Van Daan
Mr. Dussel
Mrs. Van Daan
Margot Frank
Match the character with what they want to do when freed:
get back to the dentist's drill
Anne Frank
Peter Van Daan
Mr. Dussel
Mrs. Van Daan
Margot Frank
This character spills a glass of milk on the fur coat.
Mr. Dussel
Margot Frank
Anne Frank
Otto Frank
Mrs. Van Daan
Match the character with what they want to do when freed:
go to a movie
Anne Frank
Peter Van Daan
Mr. Dussel
Mrs. Van Daan
Mr. Kraler
Who in the Secret Annex does Anne feel closest to in The Diary of Anne Frank, Act I?
Edith Frank
Otto Frank
Margot Frank
Peter Van Daan
Mouschi
Match the character with what they want to do when freed:
be back in school with friends
Anne Frank
Peter Van Daan
Mr. Dussel
Mrs. Van Daan
Margot Frank
Alongside her photographs of Hollywood stars, Anne has a picture of which queen?
Queen Wilhelmina
Queen Anne
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Isabella
Queen Barbara
Why do the Franks and Van Daans need to be quiet all day?
The children need "quiet time" to study.
The noise makes Mrs. Van Daan nervous.
They don't want the workers in the building to hear them.
The Nazis ordered the Jews to be quiet during the day.
None of the above.
Why does Peter remove the Star of David from his clothes?
He wants to put it on a new coat that he's planning to get.
He resents the fact that the Nazis force Jews to wear it.
He wants to put it in a safe place.
He wants to sew his initials on his clothes instead.
He wants to burn it.
How many Basic Dramatic Principles are there in a play?
two
three
four
five
six
Who is Dirk?
Dirk is Anne Frank's English teacher.
Dirk is Otto Frank's brother.
Dirk is Miep Gies' fiance
Dirk is Mr. Kraler's son.
Dirk is Mouschi's owner.
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