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The Diary of a Young Girl - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the book commonly referred to as?
A) The Diary of Anne Frank
B) Het Achterhuis
C) The Annex
D) Opekta
  • 2. In which language was the diary originally written?
A) English
B) German
C) French
D) Dutch
  • 3. How long was Anne Frank in hiding with her family?
A) One year
B) Three years
C) Four years
D) Two years
  • 4. During which occupation was Anne Frank in hiding?
A) French occupation
B) Soviet occupation
C) Nazi occupation of the Netherlands
D) Allied occupation
  • 5. What caused Anne Frank's death?
A) Typhus
B) Starvation
C) Pneumonia
D) Dysentery
  • 6. In which concentration camp did Anne Frank die?
A) Dachau
B) Auschwitz
C) Bergen-Belsen
D) Buchenwald
  • 7. In what year did Anne Frank die?
A) 1943
B) 1944
C) 1945
D) 1946
  • 8. Who retrieved Anne's diaries after the family was apprehended?
A) Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich
B) Miep Gies and Bep Voskuijl
C) Otto Frank and Fritz Pfeffer
D) Hermann van Pels and Auguste
  • 9. To whom did Miep Gies give the retrieved diaries?
A) Edith Frank
B) Margot Frank
C) Peter van Pels
D) Otto Frank
  • 10. In how many languages has the diary been published?
A) More than 50 languages
B) More than 100 languages
C) More than 20 languages
D) More than 70 languages
  • 11. What was the original Dutch title of the diary?
A) Opekta
B) Bergen-Belsen
C) Het Achterhuis
D) Dagboekbrieven
  • 12. Which publishing company first published the diary in Amsterdam?
A) Doubleday & Company
B) Contact Publishing
C) Vallentine Mitchell
D) Opekta
  • 13. In what year was the diary first published?
A) 1955
B) 1952
C) 1947
D) 1945
  • 14. Which companies published the first English translation in 1952?
A) Vallentine Mitchell and Contact Publishing
B) Doubleday & Company and Contact Publishing
C) Contact Publishing and Opekta
D) Doubleday & Company and Vallentine Mitchell
  • 15. Who wrote the 1955 play inspired by the book?
A) Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
B) Otto Frank and Fritz Pfeffer
C) Hermann van Pels and Auguste
D) Miep Gies and Bep Voskuijl
  • 16. In what year was the movie version of the diary released?
A) 1952
B) 1955
C) 1947
D) 1959
  • 17. When did the copyright of the 1947 Dutch version of the diary expire?
A) 1 January 2020
B) 1 January 1945
C) 1 January 2016
D) 1 January 1995
  • 18. On what date did Anne Frank receive her diary?
A) 6 July 1942
B) 5 July 1942
C) 14 June 1942
D) 12 June 1942
  • 19. How old was Anne Frank when she received her diary?
A) 13
B) 12
C) 15
D) 14
  • 20. What did the diary look like?
A) A black leather journal
B) A red, checkered autograph book
C) A brown paper ledger
D) A blue, striped notebook
  • 21. Where did Anne choose her diary book the day before her birthday?
A) At a work camp in Germany
B) A bookstore near her home
C) At her father's company building
D) In the annex hiding place
  • 22. When did Anne start writing the main diary?
A) 5 July 1942
B) 14 June 1942
C) 12 June 1942
D) 6 July 1942
  • 23. Who received an official summons to report to a Nazi work camp in Germany on 5 July 1942?
A) Margot
B) Anne
C) Edith
D) Otto
  • 24. How old was Margot when she received the summons?
A) 16
B) 15
C) 13
D) 18
  • 25. On what date did Margot and Anne go into hiding?
A) 12 June 1942
B) 5 July 1942
C) 14 June 1942
D) 6 July 1942
  • 26. Who was Hermann van Pels?
A) Otto's business partner
B) An Allied soldier
C) Otto's dentist
D) A publisher
  • 27. Who joined the family in hiding along with Hermann van Pels?
A) His wife Auguste and teenage son Peter
B) Only his son Peter
C) His brother and sister
D) His parents
  • 28. Where was the hiding place located?
A) In a Nazi work camp in Germany
B) In a countryside farmhouse
C) In the basement of a bookstore near her home
D) Upper rooms of the annex at the back of Otto's company building in Amsterdam
  • 29. In what year did Otto Frank start his business named Opekta?
A) 1939
B) 1945
C) 1933
D) 1942
  • 30. What product was Otto Frank licensed to manufacture and sell through Opekta?
A) Clothing and shoes
B) Paper and notebooks
C) Dental supplies
D) Pectin, used to make jam
  • 31. What concealed the rooms where everyone hid?
A) A movable bookcase
B) A brick wall
C) A large curtain
D) A sliding door
  • 32. Who was Fritz Pfeffer?
A) A Dutch publisher
B) Otto Frank's business partner
C) An Allied commander
D) The dentist of Miep Gies
  • 33. How many months after the others did Fritz Pfeffer join them in hiding?
A) Two months
B) One year
C) Six months
D) Four months
  • 34. What name was given to the van Pelses in the published version of the diary?
A) The Düssels
B) The Gieses
C) The Van Daans
D) The Voskuijls
  • 35. What name was given to Fritz Pfeffer in the published version of the diary?
A) Hermann van Pels
B) Otto Opekta
C) Albert Düssel
D) Peter Van Daan
  • 36. How long did the group remain hidden in total?
A) Two years and six months
B) Three years
C) Two years and one month
D) One year and two months
  • 37. When did the Allied forces commence the Normandy landings?
A) 1 January 2016
B) 6 June 1944
C) 15 April 1945
D) 4 August 1944
  • 38. On what date was the group discovered and deported?
A) 15 April 1945
B) 4 August 1944
C) 6 July 1942
D) 6 June 1944
  • 39. How many weeks before the Allies breached the Belgian-Dutch border was the group discovered?
A) Four weeks
B) Two weeks
C) Eight weeks
D) Six weeks
  • 40. What was the police raid that possibly led to the group's discovery actually targeting?
A) Ration fraud
B) Smuggling weapons
C) Printing fake newspapers
D) Stealing jam from Opekta
  • 41. How many people were in hiding together in total?
A) Six people
B) Ten people
C) Four people
D) Eight people
  • 42. How old was Anne when she died?
A) 14
B) 13
C) 16
D) 15
  • 43. When was the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp liberated by British troops?
A) 15 April 1945
B) 1 January 2016
C) 6 June 1944
D) 4 August 1944
  • 44. What group assisted the hiders during their time in the annex?
A) A group of Otto Frank's trusted colleagues
B) Foreign journalists
C) A team of British soldiers
D) Local Nazi officials
  • 45. When does the second surviving volume begin?
A) 12 June 1943
B) 17 April 1944
C) 22 December 1943
D) 5 December 1942
  • 46. How many days before Anne Frank's arrest did the third volume's entries end?
A) Three days
B) One day
C) A full week
D) Two weeks
  • 47. Which Nazi intelligence agency's special department emptied the rooms after the arrest?
A) Schutzstaffel (SS)
B) Abwehr
C) Geheime Staatspolizei (Gestapo)
D) Sicherheitsdienst (SD)
  • 48. What galvanized Anne's literary ambitions on 29 March 1944?
A) A London radio broadcast by Gerrit Bolkestein
B) An announcement in a local newspaper
C) Reading a new book by Cissy van Marxveldt
D) A letter from her publisher
  • 49. With whom in mind did Anne start re-drafting her diary?
A) Nazi intelligence officers
B) Future readers or archivists
C) Schoolteachers in Amsterdam
D) Her grandchildren
  • 50. What did Anne exclude when redrafting her diary?
A) Material she considered inconsequential, insignificant or too intimate
B) All mentions of her family members
C) Dates and times of the entries
D) Any references to the weather
  • 51. When did Otto Frank pass away?
A) 1947
B) 1980
C) 1972
D) 1995
  • 52. When did speculation about a real-world counterpart for 'Kitty' begin?
A) 1950s
B) 1970s
C) 1940s
D) 1980s
  • 53. Who was mistakenly linked as the real-world 'Kitty' in the 1970 book?
A) Cissy van Marxveldt
B) Kitty Egyedi
C) Henri van Praag
D) Kitty Francken
  • 54. What was Kitty Egyedi's relationship to Anne Frank before the war?
A) A neighbor in the Secret Annex
B) A cousin from Germany
C) A pre-war school friend
D) A fellow writer
  • 55. When were the unabridged diaries first published in Dutch?
A) 1989
B) 1947
C) 1986
D) 1970
  • 56. When were the unabridged diaries first published in English?
A) 1970
B) 1992
C) 1989
D) 1986
  • 57. How many names among the initial recipients correspond to a group of friends in Cissy van Marxveldt's novels?
A) Eight
B) Three
C) None
D) Five
  • 58. What genre are the novels written by Cissy van Marxveldt that Anne read?
A) Poetry
B) Historical non-fiction
C) Biographical
D) Epistolary
  • 59. What is the name of the teenage girl featured in Cissy van Marxveldt's novels who shares the name used by Anne?
A) Kitty Francken
B) Kitty van Praag
C) Kitty Frank
D) Kitty Egyedi
  • 60. What did Anne intend to use the diary as, according to her 20 June 1942 entry?
A) A historical record
B) A published novel
C) A school assignment
D) A surrogate friend
  • 61. Did Anne fall in love with Helmut Silberberg?
A) No
B) Only temporarily
C) The text does not mention
D) Yes
  • 62. What compulsory item did Anne often mention in her diary?
A) A green passport
B) A red armband
C) A blue identification card
D) The yellow star
  • 63. What dark rumors were hinted at in the diary regarding the Jews?
A) Being given free land
B) Being sent to work in America
C) Being gassed
D) Being converted to another religion
  • 64. How is Anne's writing about the Holocaust characterized?
A) An exaggerated fictional account
B) A partial, rumour-based understanding
C) Propaganda written by the Nazis
D) A complete and omniscient historical record
  • 65. Did the people hiding in the Annex know they faced mortal danger?
A) Yes
B) Only after they left the Annex
C) No
D) They thought they were completely safe
  • 66. Who shared a room with Anne in the Annex?
A) Peter van Pels
B) Auguste van Pels
C) Her father
D) Fritz Pfeffer
  • 67. How did Anne describe herself regarding her talking habits?
A) A self-admitted chatterbox
B) Someone who only spoke when spoken to
C) A mute individual
D) A very quiet and silent person
  • 68. What language was the very first transcription of Anne's diary made in?
A) Dutch
B) English
C) German
D) French
  • 69. By which year was a sixth edition of the Dutch book published?
A) 1950
B) 1986
C) 1946
D) 1947
  • 70. How many total pages were in the 1986 critical edition?
A) 714
B) 3,000
C) 100
D) 500
  • 71. Who made the first English translation of the diary in 1950?
A) Susan Massotty
B) Rosey E. Pool
C) Judith Jones
D) Barbara Mooyaart-Doubleday
  • 72. Who wrote the introduction to the English publication of the book?
A) Susan Massotty
B) Rosey E. Pool
C) Eleanor Roosevelt
D) Judith Jones
  • 73. In what year did the book appear in the United States and the United Kingdom?
A) 1995
B) 1952
C) 1950
D) 1989
  • 74. Who provided a new translation based on the original texts published in 1995?
A) Rosey E. Pool
B) Barbara Mooyaart-Doubleday
C) Judith Jones
D) Susan Massotty
  • 75. Who adapted The Diary of a Young Girl into a graphic novel in 2018?
A) Susan Massotty
B) David Polonsky
C) Ari Folman
D) Otto Frank
  • 76. Who illustrated the 2018 graphic novel adaptation of the diary?
A) David Polonsky
B) Judith Jones
C) Ari Folman
D) Rosey E. Pool
  • 77. What was included in the 1986 Critical Edition alongside comparison of all known versions?
A) An introduction by Eleanor Roosevelt
B) Discussion asserting the diary's authentication
C) An exclusive interview with Otto Frank
D) Illustrations by David Polonsky
  • 78. What edition published in 1995 included Anne's description of exploring her own genitalia?
A) The graphic novel adaptation
B) An edition containing previously edited-out descriptions
C) The Critical Edition
D) The first English translation
  • 79. Who announced in 1999 that he possessed five missing pages from the diary?
A) Anne Frank
B) Otto Frank
C) Frank van Vree
D) Cornelis Suijk
  • 80. What was Cornelis Suijk's former role regarding the Anne Frank Foundation?
A) Director
B) President
C) Editor
D) Owner
  • 81. What organization did Cornelis Suijk serve as president of?
A) Anne Frank Foundation
B) Netherlands Institute for War Documentation
C) Dutch Ministry of Education
D) U.S. Center for Holocaust Education Foundation
  • 82. When did Cornelis Suijk announce he had the five missing diary pages?
A) 2018
B) 1980
C) 1999
D) 2000
  • 83. What do the missing diary entries contain regarding Anne's parents?
A) Instructions on running a household
B) Details about their wedding day
C) Critical remarks about their strained marriage
D) Praise for their happy relationship
  • 84. What did the Netherlands Institute for War Documentation demand?
A) That the pages be handed over
B) That the book be taken out of print
C) That Suijk be arrested
D) That the pages be burned
  • 85. In what year did the Dutch Ministry of Education agree to a financial settlement for the pages?
A) 1999
B) 2018
C) 2000
D) 2001
  • 86. How much money did the Dutch Ministry of Education donate to Suijk's foundation?
A) US$300,000
B) US$500,000
C) US$1,000,000
D) US$199,000
  • 87. In what year were the missing pages finally returned?
A) 2001
B) 1980
C) 1999
D) 2018
  • 88. When were unseen excerpts from the diary discovered?
A) 1999
B) May 2018
C) 2001
D) 1980
  • 89. How did Frank van Vree describe the 'dirty' jokes found in the diary?
A) Classics among growing children
B) Complex literary devices
C) Historical artifacts of war
D) Offensive and inappropriate
  • 90. Who wrote the first dramatization of the diary, which did not find a producer?
A) Meyer Levin
B) Albert Hackett
C) Otto Frank
D) Frances Goodrich
  • 91. Which award did the play by Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich win for 1955?
A) Nobel Prize
B) Pulitzer Prize
C) Tony Award
D) Academy Award
  • 92. Which actress earned an Academy Award for her performance in a film version of the diary?
A) Shelley Winters
B) Alix Sobler
C) Anne Frank
D) Wendy Kesselman
  • 93. Who created an adaptation of the diary in 1997?
A) Alix Sobler
B) Wendy Kesselman
C) Ari Folman
D) Fred Breinersdorfer
  • 94. Who wrote the first German film version of the diary released in 2016?
A) Andrew Fox
B) Ari Folman
C) Joel Sinensky
D) Fred Breinersdorfer
  • 95. Which company released the 2016 German film version of the diary?
A) UNESCO
B) Theater Amsterdam
C) The Anne Frank Foundation
D) NBCUniversal
  • 96. Whose illustrations inspired the animation style of Where Is Anne Frank?
A) Meyer Levin's
B) Wendy Kesselman's
C) Alix Sobler's
D) Polonsky's
  • 97. What genre is Slam Frank?
A) A critical drama
B) A biographical documentary
C) A satirical hip-hop musical
D) An animated magical realism film
  • 98. How does Slam Frank imagine Anne Frank?
A) As a survivor of the Holocaust
B) As Latinx
C) As an imaginary friend
D) As a Dutch refugee
  • 99. How did Otto Frank describe reading the diary for the first time in the 1960s?
A) As a disappointing experience
B) As a painful ordeal
C) As an ordinary memory
D) As a revelation
  • 100. Who wrote that the diary 'traces her emotional growth amid adversity'?
A) Otto Frank
B) Meyer Levin
C) Ari Folman
D) Michael Berenbaum
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