In the crisis following the crash of the lampshade, Mrs. Frank's actions show that he is?

the most logical thinker of the group

What does Mr. Frank mean when he says that Anne "puts me to shame"?

He believes his daughter's hope for humanity far exceeds his

How does Anne change as the story progresses?

She serves as an inspiration for others

During her last days, Anne can best be described as..?

caring about others and about justice

How does the news of the allied invasion change the mood of Mrs. Frank and Mr. Van Daan?

it makes them feel revealed but ashamed to have quarreled

How does Anne relate to her father?

Anne and her father have a close relationship

The theme of the play can be expressed by all of the following statements except?

children suffer more than adults in time of war

What is characterization?

the way a writer reveals the personality of a character

Which event first signals a conflict in personalities between the characters?

Mrs. Van Daan is furious when Anne spills milk on her coat

According to Schnabel, which detail in the play is not an accurate real-life description?

Sirens go off when the Nazi soldiers break into the Annex

Which action in Act Two reveals a character trait not previously seen by the audience?

Mrs. Frank demands the Van Daans leave & find another place

Which statment is probably why Mr. Frank urges Anne to keep singing at the end of Act one?

He wants to lift their spirits & remind them of their faith

Why do the characters arrive at the annex wearing several layers of clothing?

they would look suspicious carrying luggage

Anne was able to be happy at the Westerbork concentration camp because..?

she could make new friends, laugh out loud, and breathe

Writers use flashbacks to ...?

tell about events that happened in the past

Anne is faced with an internal conflict in Act Two between?

her childish side and her maturing side

Schnabel's theme can best be stated as...?

"Anne Frank can serve as an inspiration for us all"

How was Anne's life at Bergen-Belson different from her life at Auschwitz?

Prisoners lived without roll calls & constant presence of SS

What information about the theme can you infer from the title?

Schnabel considers Anne Frank a heroine

It is ironic the policemen took the breifcase instead of Anne's papers becaue?

Anne's writings were the most valuable things

Which statement explains why some themes appear in literary works throughout the ages?

some statements about the human experience are universal

It is important for the characters to celebrate Hanukkah in the Secret Annex because?

gives them a chance to unite in prayer & honor their faith

The discovery of the Secret Annex is...?

less dramatic in Schnabel's account than in the play

Which action best shows Anne's growing sensitivity to other people's feelings?

Anne invites Margot to join Peter and her

According to Otto Frank, which explanation may be the reason Anne left her diary behind?

She abandoned it, thinking she would not survive

Which statement explains what the Polish doctor meant by, "You still have your face"?

Anne has not lost her hope of survival

All of the following approaches can help you determine the theme of a literary work excpt?

identifying the narrator of the story

How does Schnabel's account of Anne Frank's life compare to the play?

Schnabel's is factual. The play fictionalizes some details.

Which of the following statments is the best example pf a story's theme?

freedom is precious, and it must be carefully guarded

The Franks and Van Daans hide in the?

building where Frank used to have his business

You can infer that Ernst Schnabel...?

greatly admires Anne Frank's brave spirit

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1
In the crisis following the crash of the lampshade, Mrs. Frank's actions show that he is?
the most logical thinker of the group
unconcearned for his own safety
worried about the condition of the hiding place
rash and unthinking
2
What does Mr. Frank mean when he says that Anne "puts me to shame"?
he wishes he had been a better father
He believes his daughter's hope for humanity far exceeds his
He remembers he could not protect his family from their fate
he regrets not taking Anne's diary with them
3
How does Anne change as the story progresses?
she becomes mean and cruel
she matures and learns what life is really like
She serves as an inspiration for others
she becomes selfish
4
During her last days, Anne can best be described as..?
despairing
caring about others and about justice
energetic and active
healthy and lively
5
How does the news of the allied invasion change the mood of Mrs. Frank and Mr. Van Daan?
it causes them to become closer friends
it intensifies their fighting
it makes them feel revealed but ashamed to have quarreled
it makes them feel happy and carefree
6
How does Anne relate to her father?
She is afraid of her father
she prefers to be with her mother
Anne and her father have a close relationship
Her father tries to baby her too much
7
The theme of the play can be expressed by all of the following statements except?
people can show surpising courage in life-threatening events
"In spite of everything, I still believe people are good..."
children suffer more than adults in time of war
the world contains both good and evil
8
What is characterization?
the writers choice of a main character
the way a writer reveals the personality of a character
what a character says or thinks
a character's reactions to other people or events
9
The play's climax occurs when?
Miep brings news of the Allied invasion at Normandy
the police arrive at the Annex
Mrs. Frank asks Mr. Van Daan to leave
Anne Frank dies in a concentration camp
10
Which event first signals a conflict in personalities between the characters?
Anne tells her father that she finds algebra unpleasant
Mrs. Frank gave the upstairs room to the Van Daans
Mrs. Van Daan is furious when Anne spills milk on her coat
The Van Daans demand that Miep bring food and cigarettes
11
According to Schnabel, which detail in the play is not an accurate real-life description?
The Franks spend more than two years in the Secret Annex
Miep and Mr.Kraler help the Van Daans and Franks
Sirens go off when the Nazi soldiers break into the Annex
Anne Frank and Peter Van Daan become close friends
12
Which action in Act Two reveals a character trait not previously seen by the audience?
Mr. Dussel divides the potatoes into piles for each perosn
Mr. Frank comforts the others as the soldiers break the door
Mrs. Frank demands the Van Daans leave & find another place
Margot willingly lends Anne her high-heeled shoes
13
The key moment in this account is ?
M.'s betrayel
the end of the war
Anne's death
Anne's transfer to Auschwitz
14
Which statment is probably why Mr. Frank urges Anne to keep singing at the end of Act one?
He hopes the thief will mistake the singing for a radio
He is afraid Mr. Dussel will make Peter cry by blaming him
He wants to lift their spirits & remind them of their faith
he loves to hear his daughter singing
15
Why do the characters arrive at the annex wearing several layers of clothing?
the weather is bitterly cold
the furnace does not work
theives are trying to take their belongings
they would look suspicious carrying luggage
16
Anne was able to be happy at the Westerbork concentration camp because..?
she was happy that she and her family could be together
Mrs. Van Daan would let Anne spend all her time with Peter
she could make new friends, laugh out loud, and breathe
the food and housing were better than in the Secret Annex
17
Writers use flashbacks to ...?
tell about events that happened in the past
present events that occur in a character's dreams
summarize events that just took place
suggest events that happen in the future
18
Anne is faced with an internal conflict in Act Two between?
her religious beliefs and her beliefs about people
the reality around her & belief in the goodness of people
her childish side and her maturing side
her love for Peter and her love for her mother
19
Schnabel's theme can best be stated as...?
"Anne Frank's death was the greatest tragedy of WW11"
"The real Anne Frank was different from the fictional one"
"Anne Frank can serve as an inspiration for us all"
"Humans are capable of enormous cruelty"
20
How was Anne's life at Bergen-Belson different from her life at Auschwitz?
Prisoners got more food and clothing
The living conditions were cleaner
Anne lived in the barracks with her old friend Lies Goosens
Prisoners lived without roll calls & constant presence of SS
21
What information about the theme can you infer from the title?
Schnabel considers Anne Frank a heroine
Schnabel is interested in tracing Anne's life day by day
Schnabel is obsessed with death
No one before Schnabel knew the truth of Anne Frank's death
22
It is ironic the policemen took the breifcase instead of Anne's papers becaue?
the Franks didnt have any valuable things
the leather briefcase was very valuable
he ignored the wall safe
Anne's writings were the most valuable things
23
Which statement explains why some themes appear in literary works throughout the ages?
some statements about the human experience are universal
writers want to imitate the work of successful authors
stories follow set patterns & must contain certain elements
People like to read about characters who they identify with
24
It is important for the characters to celebrate Hanukkah in the Secret Annex because?
gives them a chance to unite in prayer & honor their faith
everyone wants to eat holiday foods together
the children are eager to get presents from their parents
Ms. Dussel wants to learn more about Jewish holidays
25
The most important point or message in an informational text is called the?
point of view
appeal
main idea
generalization
26
The discovery of the Secret Annex is...?
less dramatic in Schnabel's account than in the play
the most important part of Schnabel's account
not described in Schnabel's account
more dramatic in Schnabel's account than in the play
27
Which action best shows Anne's growing sensitivity to other people's feelings?
Anne invites Margot to join Peter and her
Anne explains that her father is the only person she loves
Anne sends her mother away after her nightmare
Anne sings a song for Hanukkah
28
According to Otto Frank, which explanation may be the reason Anne left her diary behind?
She did not want to record her thoughts while in the camp
She knew Miep would find it and keep it until after the war
The Nazis diddn't allow her to take any of her possessions
She abandoned it, thinking she would not survive
29
Which statement explains what the Polish doctor meant by, "You still have your face"?
Anne has not lost her hope of survival
Anne has not developed scabbies or other skin conditions
Anne has not gotten very thin
Anne looks the same as before she was deported
30
All of the following approaches can help you determine the theme of a literary work excpt?
thinking about the meaning of the title
deciding what the characters have learned
focusing on key passages
identifying the narrator of the story
31
How does Schnabel's account of Anne Frank's life compare to the play?
Schnabel's account is not true
They are the same
Schnabel's is factual. The play fictionalizes some details.
Schnabel's account is based on actually knowing Anne
32
Which of the following statments is the best example pf a story's theme?
Society has many rules and customs
freedom is precious, and it must be carefully guarded
our garden is the largest in our community
people from many cultures live in the US
33
The Franks and Van Daans hide in the?
church tower
building where Frank used to have his business
attic of an empty warehouse
home of the Franks' friends
34
You can infer that Ernst Schnabel...?
was related to Anne Frank
was in a concentration camp
was a soldier in world war 11
greatly admires Anne Frank's brave spirit

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