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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 does Mr. Frank do when he picks up the item at the beginning of the play?

2. What is the name of the friend of Anne's that is taken away?

3. Kraler tells the hiding families to do what during the day?

4. What is Margot worried will happen to her fiance?

5. Why does Mr. Frank ask the Van Daans to hide with them?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens a few weeks after Anne writes about rats stealing their food?

2. What does Anne say about the world on the day she and her family are captured?

3. What does Mr. Kraler tell the hiding families before he leaves?

4. What happens when the Germans come into power in Holland?

5. What does Mr. Frank say just as the police pull up to the building?

6. What prank does Anne play on Mr. Dussel just before her nightmare?

7. What does Anne say she misses most about her freedom after a year and a half of hiding?

8. What is Anne worried about when he shows Mr. Dussel his room, and what is his response to this?

9. What does Mrs. Frank scold Anne about, and how does Anne respond to this?

10. What happens when Mrs. Frank tries to comfort Anne after her nightmares?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Fear is a major motivating factor for a number of characters in this book. Which characters are most affected by this, and what are some of the different ways this fear is manifested?

Essay Topic 2

There are a number of different settings in this book. Describe some of these settings. Why might Goodrich have chosen these settings for this plot to take place?

Essay Topic 3

Goodrich presents the idea that there are two sides to every man. Choose three of the characters from the play and write about their dual natures and how this duality affected the characters around them.

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