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Anne Frank Questions

Pages 1-21

1. What is the date of the first diary entry?

2. What is Anne’s birthday? How old is she?

3. What did Anne receive for her birthday?

4. What did she plan to do with her birthday money?

5. Who was Lies?

6. What does Anne call her diary?

7. In May 1940 what happens to the Jewish population of Amsterdam?

8. What was Anne forced to do in Mr. Keptor’s math class?

9. What kind of personality does Anne have?

10. Who is Margot? How old is she?

11. What incident causes the Franks to go into hiding?

12. Which people working for Mr. Frank knew about the Secret Annexe?

13. Describe the building in which the Secret Annexe is located.


14. What is the Westertoren?

15. What is wrong with Margot’s health?

Pages 22-47

1. When did the Van Daans arrive at the Secret Annexe?

2. Who is Peter? Describe his personality.

3. What is the W.C.?

4. How do Anne and Mrs. Van Daan get along?

5. What is Anne’s nickname for her father?

6. What are the bathing arrangements for the people of the Annexe?

7. What sort of relationship did the Van Daans have? How did Peter feel about this?

8. What did Anne hear about her Jewish friends?

9. Who is Miep? Is she able to help the Jews living outside the Annexe?
10. What incident occurred that caused Anne to think they might be caught?

Pages 47-60

1. What is wrong with Mr. Frank?

2. How does Anne get along with her mother?

3 Who joins the people of the Secret Annexe?

4. Who writes a set of Annexe “rules”?

5. What does anne discover about her warm feelings for her father? Why does this upset
her?

6. What two holidays do the people of the Annexe celebrate?

7. What type of cooking does Mr. Van Daan do?

8. Describe the incident involving Dussel and Mrs. Van Daan when he was treating her
to dental work.

Pages 61-80

1. What does Anne think of the children of the neighborhood? Are they Jewish?

2. What do the people living in the Annexe offer the people who come to help them and
to offer them news?
3. What “burglars” in the attic did Mrs. Van Daan think she heard?

4. What happens to the building in which the Secret Annexe is located?

5. What happened to Peter when he went into the attic?

6. What was Mr. Van Daan’s nickname?

7. What were the 500 and 1000 guilder notes worth? Was that important? Why?

8. How did Anne treat her mother? How did her mother feel about this?

Pages 80-95

1. Why do the people of the Annexe need to light fires every other day?

2. What were the Dutch students forced to sign in order to complete their degrees? Did
they?

3. What particularly frightened Mrs. Van Daan one night? What did she do? How did
everyone in the Annexe react?

4. What were they forced to so with the radio?

5. what “position” doe Anne enjoy in the family order? (she alludes to the Bible)

6. Describe the disagreement between Anne and Mr. Dussel.


7. What did Elli offer to get the people of the Annexe?

8. What does Anne wish for the most? Margot?

Pages 96-166

1. How long have they been in the Annexe in the beginning of this section?

2. What does Anne describe for us in detail?

3. What happens at the Wetertoren?

4. How does Anne’s father feel about scraping potatoes?

5. When the Franks are forced to be quiet, what do they enjoy doing?

6. What happens to Mr. Koophuis?

7. Which Axis country has surrendered or capitulated?

8. Why does Anne take Valerian pills? What would help more?

9. Who is becoming suspicious about the Annexe?

10. What are the Van Daans forced to sell?

11. How does Anne feel about the Annexe?


12. Who did Anne dream she saw?

13. What did the people in the Annexe receive for St. Nicolas day?

14. What was wrong with Anne at this time?

15. Who was “Mumsie”?

16. Besides Lies, who else comes into Anne’s mind at this time?

17. What does Anne think about her faith in God?

18. Why did Anne get so angry with her mother?

19. Who does Anne become close to now?

20. How has Anne’s attitude toward the Van Daans changed?

21. How does Peter feel about his intelligence?

22. Why does Anne enjoy going to the attic?

23. Describe the most recent burglary.

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