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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 say is a benefit of what is happening day and night three months into the hiding?

2. What does Mr. Frank pick up when he enters the stage at the beginning of the play?

3. What does Anne have to wear on the day they go into hiding?

4. Why does Mr. Van Daan threaten to put Peter's cat outside?

5. What does Peter do with his yellow star?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who divides up the remaining food after the thief has been caught, and what does Margot say about this?

3. What does Mr. Kraler ask of the hiding family, and what is their response?

4. What is the setting of the last scene of the play?

5. How does Mrs. Frank respond when someone is caught stealing food?

6. What does Anne try to do to comfort Peter just before the police show up to the apartment?

7. What happens when Mr. Frank is freed from Auschwitz?

8. What does Mr. Van Daan give to Miep to sell, and what does he want her to buy with it?

9. Why is Mrs. Frank trying to be supportive of the visits between Anne and Peter?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

There are many secrets made, kept, and divulged in this book. What are some of these secrets, and how does their placement in the plot affect the course of the plot and the characters involved in the secrets?

Essay Topic 3

Much of this plot follows the relationship between Anne and Peter. How does this relationship change over the course of the plot, and what causes these changes?

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