Anne Frank Research Questions
Consult the official Web site for the Anne Frank House: www.annefrank.org
1.
Last year Justin Bieber visited the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam.
Something he did during his visit caused an uproar, but the
Anne Frank House officials were not unhappy with him.
 For what was he criticized and why?
 What do you think about what he did?
2.
Who betrayed Anne Frank? In other words, who made the
anonymous phone call that led the Gestapo to Anne Frank’s
hiding place?
3.
In what year did Miep Gies pass away? How old was she?
For what was she famous?
4.
What are the real names of the following characters in the
play The Diary of Anne Frank:
Mr. Van Daan
Mrs. Van Daan
Peter Van Daan
Mr. Dussel
5.
With whom did Anne Frank share a room when she was in hiding?
Describe their relationship.
6.
Anne had several very close friends who survived the Holocaust.
Name one of the friends, and describe her relationship with Anne.
7.
Anne Frank has a stepsister who is still living.
Who is she, and what’s her story?
8.
What is the story behind the famous Anne Frank tree?
What kind of tree was it, and what happened to it?
What is the tree’s significance/importance?