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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Gestapo say happens when hostages end up dead?

2. What is sent to a chemist in South Zeeland?

3. What do Anne and her father do for everyone on St. Nicolas Day?

4. Who is the new person that the hiding place will include?

5. What is some of the best war news they receive?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the Franks do in preparation for moving into their hiding place?

2. What happens between Dussel and Anne? Does it get resolved?

3. With whom is Anne friends?

4. What happens to Anne's fountain pen?

5. What does Anne receive for her birthday?

6. Anne decides that her diary should be addressed as though it were a friend. How does she decide to do this?

7. Describe Anne's dream about Lies.

8. How does the group celebrate Mrs. Van Daan's birthday?

9. What makes Anne's hands shake terribly? What has happened at the Annexe?

10. What causes the Franks to consider moving to their hiding place sooner than they thought they would have to?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Hiding in the secret area meant changing the way that everyone was used to living. Give examples of different ways that each of the following were affected by being in hiding:

1. Privacy

2. Noise

3. Relationships

4. Waste

5. Food

6. Electricity

Essay Topic 2

Anne seems to know a lot about the history of the area, as well as of the events which are taking place in the world around them.

1. What happens at the beginning of the story that causes the Franks to changes their lives?

2. Why does Mr. Frank decide it's time to go into hiding?

3. What sources of information does Anne and the other occupants of the Annexe have?

Essay Topic 3

One of the things that stands out about Anne's diary is its constant referral to her depression and her problems with feeLing blue. Bring confined in the small space for over two years, Anne and the rest of the occupants seem to come up with their own ways of handling the pressures.

1. How does Anne cope with her depression?

2. How do others in the Annexe deal with the stress and anxiety?

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