What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Deb's question about whether their mixed dancing is okay end the moment they all share outside? (from Part 5)

It annoys Mark, because Deb is keeping an eye on his adherence to Jewish law.

It interrupts the silence, which they were all enjoying deeply.

It causes Mark and Lauren to question their behaviors and feel regret at dancing together.

It reminds them all that they have fundamentally different beliefs about certain behaviors, like dancing together.

2.

Why does Deb care that Mormons had been converting Jews who died in the Holocaust? (from Part 4)

She believes the only people who should care about the Holocaust are Jews.

Her sense of Judaism makes her opposed to Mormon doctrine.

Her sense of Judaism is tied to the Jewish loss of the Holocaust.

She does not believe in conversion to Judaism.

3.

What does Deb's large, fully-stocked pantry represent to Mark and Lauren? (from Part 5)

The materialism that is destroying American Jews.

The abundance and ease of Jewish life in South Florida.

The waste in American culture.

The wealth of the narrator and Deb.

4.

What is the significance of the two couples dancing in a broken hora in the rain? (from Part 5)

It shows how, though they identify as Jewish differently, they can still participate in Judaism together.

It shows how they are all willing to ignore the law against mixed dancing when it's enjoyable.

It shows how their senses of Judaism cannot connect to each other.

It shows how they have all become close, life-long friends.

5.

Why do Deb and the narrator only usually play the Anne Frank game with their Christian friends? (from Part 6)

Because they know all Jews would choose to hide their family and friends.

Because it is not as fun to play with Jewish participants.

Because all of their friends and neighbors are Christians.

Because to them, the Holocaust was a Jewish experience that served as a focal point of their religious identities.

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