Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl
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Reading Section 1 – pages 1-74
Briefly describe each of the main characters:
Anne Frank
Mr. Frank
Mrs. Frank
Margot Frank
Mr. Van Daan
Mrs. Van Daan
Peter Van Daan
Mr. Dussel
Reading Section 2 – pages 75-120
Record 3 events that Anne recorded that were objective (simply factual) and 3 events she
recorded that were subjective (puts her own slant on them).
Objective
Subjective
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Reading Section 3 – pages 120-194
Anne has expressed some strong opinions about each of the residents in the annex. Briefly
describe Anne’s feelings or opinions about each of the other characters. Cite specific events or
quotes from the text that support these feelings and include the page number.
Anne’s opinion of the character
Character
Quotes of evidence from the text
Mr. Frank
Mrs. Frank
Margot Frank
Mr. Van Daan
Mrs. Van Daan
Peter Van Daan
Mr. Dussel
Reading Section 4 – pages 194-245
Respond to the following questions using complete sentences.
1. What are some things that make this time in Anne’s life more stressful and difficult?
What are some things that make this time in Anne’s life more pleasant and cause her to
have hope?
2. In what ways is Anne just like a typical teenager of today?
3. What would you find most difficult to deal with if you were in a situation like Anne’s?
Reading Section 5 – pages 246-283
Add at least 6 things you learned about the Holocaust by reading this book.
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Jewish people were put
into camps & killed
Hitler had Jewish
heritage
Star of David
symbolized Jews
Leader was Hitler
Jewish people went
into hiding
SS was Nazi elite
guard
Occurred during WWII
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What made Nazis kill
Jews?
What was Hitler’s
reasoning?
What types of torture
& punishment did
Jews have to endure?
What year did the
Holocaust start?
Where were the
camps?
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