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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 book is everyone reading?

2. What are the newspapers publishing?

3. How does Peter learn about this?

4. What does Henk talk about to the family?

5. What does Anne feel is the best remedy for those who are angry, lonely, or unhappy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Bolkstein, an M.P., talking about on Dutch News from London?

2. Why is Anne disappointed with Peter? Do they still talk?

3. Anne has many vivid dreams. Describe the two that she mentions on January 6, 1944.

4. What is The Free Netherlands and what does this group do?

5. What happened to cause Anne to have an outburst about an "incalculable loss?" What did she do to salvage this loss.

6. Describe the scene with Bosche and Peter.

7. Anne decides she has learned how to get along with Mrs. Van Daan. What are some of the qualities that Anne appreciates in Mrs. Van Daan now?

8. What is the one thing that Anne desperately wants?

9. Anne and Peter's relationship is starting to change. What are three things that Peter does that make him seem like he might like Anne more?

10. Anne is beginning to develop into a young woman. Give two examples of how the reader can see this in the diary entries.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Anne is concerned about her friends and their whereabouts as well as their health.

1. Who does she dream about and what does this dream include?

2. Who are her friends and what do they mean to her?

3. Anne meets up with Lies again when they are in the concentration camp together. While they haven't been friends for a while, this brings them together and reminds them of their friendship. What happens when they see each other again?

Essay Topic 2

Why do Miep, Elli, and Mr. Koophuis all willingly decide to help the Franks and the other occupants in the hiding place? What do they gain from helping? What do they stand to lose?

Essay Topic 3

While Anne's diary speaks about injustices done to her as she lives among everyone, she also shares a lot of the blame for conflicts which take place.

1. What might annoy others about Anne?

2. What does Anne do that might cause more conflict than necessary?

3. How does Anne mature as the diary goes on?

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