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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. Which of the following is NOT something that Anne is not allowed to do when the war begins?

2. What is the name of the institution helping people in hiding?

3. What is Mr. Dussel's occupation?

4. What does Anne do to play a trick on Peter?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mr. Frank say at the end of the play after reading Anne's diary?

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

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

4. Why does Anne say she is being so mean to the other people in the house after her nightmare?

5. What does Mrs. Van Daan criticize Mr. Dussel for during the Hannukah celebration?

6. What does Peter say he wants to be when he grows up, and how does Anne respond to this?

7. What does Mr. Frank say just as the police pull up to the building?

8. What does Mr. Frank say to comfort Mrs. Van Daan when they meet at the hiding place?

9. What does Anne ask Margot before she visits with Peter, and how does Margot respond?

10. What does Mrs. Frank scold Anne about, and how does Anne respond to this?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Symbolism is a very prevalent literary device used by Goodrich. What are some of these symbols, and how does their presence affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

The separation of classes is quite a significant theme in this book. What are these classes, and how does this separation affect the characters belonging to them?

Essay Topic 3

Human nature is a strong symbol and theme in this book. Where does this symbol appear, and what role does it play in the book?

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