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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 was the special occasion on June 12th?

2. What does Anne mean by shank's mare?

3. Where does Anne go to school?

4. What is a call-up notice?

5. What was "possibly the nicest of all" the presents Anne received?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why does Anne say that Jews and Germans are the greatest enemies in the world?

4. Describe the Van Daans

5. With whom is Anne friends?

6. What does Anne receive for her birthday?

7. Anne has a favorite parent, who is it? What does Anne think of this parent's actions toward Margot?

8. What happens to Anne's fountain pen?

9. Describe Anne's feelings about having a diary.

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

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

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 3

Anne's thoughts on the the opposite sex change vastly from the beginning of the diary to the end.

1. What are Anne's thoughts and feelings about boys in the beginning?

2. What does she feel about boys as the diary progresses?

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