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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 Anne think about her period?

2. Who has been told that they don't look well at all?

3. Who says, "This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning"?

4. What does Anne decide to call her diary?

5. Who is Dussel's first client?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Anne's fountain pen?

2. Describe some of Anne's difficulties with her new male roommate.

3. Describe the Van Daans

4. What did Anne have to do when she was scolded for talking? How many times did she have to do this task?

5. What happens when Mrs. Van Daan is upset by the loud noises outside, but can not find her husband to calm her?

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

7. Describe the spots where various members of the Annexe bathe.

8. What do Margot and Anne do for Elli? Do they enjoy these tasks?

9. Describe Anne's dream about Lies.

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

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?

Essay Topic 2

Anne is very quick to point out the unfairness in the world around her. Give five examples of the unfairness she sees in her surroundings as well as in the outside world. Additionally, describe how each of these injustices affect Anne directly.

Essay Topic 3

Anne believed that people should have rebelled against Hitler as the injustices began to reveal themselves. This brings up a good point about accountability in the face of evil.

1. Why didn't more people stand up to Hitler and the SS?

2. Was hiding people active resistance or simply a fearful reaction?

3. What, if anything, could those hiding in the Annexe have done to fight the rise of Hitler?

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