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Block4ExamReview
English11
November3,2021
A. Vocabulary
Knowthedefinitionandbeabletousethefollowingvocabularywordscorrectly.
1. Reproachful-expressingdisapprovalordisappointment
2. Pity-thefeelingofsorrowandcompassioncausedbythesufferingofothers.
3. Hotheaded-quick-temperednature. Impulsive,crazy,wild
4. Enabling-givetheauthoritytodosomething.
5. Outbursts-asuddenreleaseofstrongemotion.
6. Nuisance-apersonorthingthatcausesaninconvenienceorannoyance.
7. Seized-totakeholdofsuddenlyandforcibly.
8. Childish-of,likeorappropriatetoachild
9. Confide-totrustsomeonewithasecretorprivatematter.
10. Oblige-toberequiredorforcedtodosomething.
11. Tales-stories
12. Disguise-togiveadifferentappearanceinordertohideone’sidentity.
13. Solace-comfortinatimeofdistressorsadness.
14. Governs-toruleorcontrol
15. Livid-tobeextremelyangry
16. Console-togivecomfort
17. Suitable-rightorappropriateforaparticularpersonorsituation.
18. Confined-tobekeptwithincertainlimits.
19. Pals-friends
20. Rotten-verybad,sufferingfromdecay.
21. Boisterous-noisy,loud,energetic;rowdy.
22. Strenuously-inawaythatrequiresgreatphysicaleffort.
23. Anti-semitism-tobeagainst,hate,disrespecttheJewishpeople.
24. Murmur-asoft,indistinctsound.
25. Incessantly-notstop
26. Gales-verystrongwind
27. Mingling-tomixorcausetomixtogether.
28. Omitted-toleaveout
29. Perturb-tomakeanxiousorunsettledaboutsomething.
30. Gnawing-topersistentlyworryaboutsomething. Somethingiscausinganxiety.
Quotes
1. “I’montopoftheworldwhenIthinko
fhowfortunateweareandcomparemyselftotheother
jewishchildren,and“inthedepthsofdespair”when,forexample,Mrs.Kleimancomesbyand
talksaboutJopieshockeyclub,canoetrips,schoolplaysandafternoonteaswithfriends.”
2. “SometimesIwonderifanyonewilleveroverlookmyingratitudea
ndnotworryaboutwhetheror
notI’mJewishandmerelyseemeasateenagerbadlyinneedofsomegoodplainfun.”
3. “Despiteallmytheoriesandefforts,Imiss-everydayandeveryhouroftheday-havinga
motherwhounderstandsme.That'swhywitheverythingIdoandwrite,Iimaginethekindofmom
I’dliketobewithmychildrenlateron.Thekindofmomwhodoesn'ttakeeverythingpeoplesay
tooseriously,butwhodoestakemeseriously.IfinditdifficulttodescribewhatImean,butthe
wordmomsaysitall.”
4. “Iwassufferingthen( andstilldo)frommoodsthatkeptmyheadunderwater(figuratively
speaking)andallowedmetoseethingsonlyfrommyownperspective,withoutcalmly
consideringwhattheothers-thosewhomI,withmymercurialtemperament, hadhurtor
offended- hadsaid,andthenactingastheywouldhavedone.”
5. “Thewarisgoingtogoondespiteourquarrelsandourlongingforfreedomandfreshair[...]I’m
preaching,butalsobelievethatifIliveheremuchlongerI’llturnintoadried-upoldbeanstalk.
AndallIreallywantistobeanhonest-to-goodnessteenager!”
6. “WheneverIgoupstairs,it’salwayssoIcansee“him.”N
owthatIhavesomethingtolookforward
to,mylifeherehasimprovedgreatly.”
7. “PeterSchiffandPeterVanDannhavemeltedintoonePeter,who'sgoodandkindandwhomI
longfordesperately.”
8. “Thebestremedyforthosewhoarefrightened,lonelyorunhappyistogooutside,somewhere
wheretheycanbealonewiththesky,matureandGod.Foronlythencanyoufeelthateverything
isasitshouldbeandthatGodwantspeopletobehappyamidnature'sbeautyandsimplicity.”
9. “Iwanttogoonlivingevenaftermydeath!Andthat'swhyI’msogratefultoGodforgivingme
thisgift,whichIcanusetodevelopmyselfandtoexpressallthat'sinsideme!”
10. “It'sawonderIhaven'tabandonedallmyideals,theyseemsoabsurdandimpractical.YetIcling
tothembecauseIstillbelieve,inspiteofeverything,thatpeoplearegoodatheart.”
Questions
- WhyisBebforcedtostayawayfromtheannex?
Herfamilyhasadiptheriaoutbreak.
- WhatdoesAnnedreamof?
ShedreamsofherfriendLies,thatsheissufferingandaskingAnnetosaveher.Anneregretsnottreating
Liesbetterandfeelsguiltythatherfriendcouldbelivinginmiserywhilesheissafe.
- WhatdoesAnnedotocelebrateSt.NicholasDay?
Shedecoratesalaundrybasketandputseveryone'sshoesinit.Herfatherandherwrotepoemstoputin
eachperson'sshoes.
- WhyisAnnesojealousofMrs.Kleinman’schildren?
Becausetheyareabletogoonlivingtheirlivesfreelwhilesheistrappedinsidetheannex.
- WhatsurprisesAnnewhenshereadsthroughherdiary?
Sheissurprisedbythewayshehasbeentalkingabouthermother.Shefeelsbadaboutthehatredshe
hasshowntowardsher.
- HowdoesAnnefeelabouthermenstruation?
Shecallsitasweetsecret.Whenshedoesn'thaveit,shelongstohavehersecretagain.
- WhodoesAnnebegintoconfidein?
PeterVanDaan
- WhatdoesAnnethinkabouttheDutchpeoplehelpingjewishpeoplehide?
Sheisthankfulandfeelssafeandtakencareofbutsheisscaredforthembecausetheyareriskingtheir
lives.
- WhatchangesisAnneandPeter’srelationship?
Theirrelationshipisdevelopingintosomethingmorethanafriendship.Theyarewitheachothermore
andmoreandtalkabouteverything.
- HowhasPeter’sexperiencemadehimfeelaboutbeingjewish?
Hestartstoquestionwhyhe'sjewishandattimeswisheshecouldbecomeachristian.
- HowdoesAnnefeelaboutPeter?
Shesaysthatsheisntinlovewithhim,butsheis.ShehaslotsoffeelingsforhimandwishesPeterfelt
thesame.
- HowdoesAnnedescribeherlifebeforetheAnnex?
Shewaspopular,superficial,socialandextroverted.Herteacherslikedheralotandshehadlotsof
friends.Butshefeltlonelybecauseherrelationshipswerenotverydeep.
- Whathappenstothefoodsupply?
Thefoodisoldandsmellspungent.Theyhavelostaccesstotheirrationcardsandsuppliesarerunning
low.Thewholehousereeksofoldkaleandrottenpotatoes.
- WhyisMargotjealousofAnne?
BecauseAnnehasstartedtotalkmorewithPeterandconfideinhim.MargotisntinlovewithPeterbut
shewishesthatshehadsomeonetotalkto.
- Describethefrighteningbreak-in
Onenightburglarsbrokeintothewarehouseandthemenintheannexranouttodefendit.Mr.VanDaan
yelledout“police”andtheburglarsranout.Acouplethatwaswalkingbyshinedtheirlanternsandsaw
menwhoquicklystartedactingliketheyweretheburglars.Thepolicewerecalledandthepeopleinthe
annexpanickedbecausetheythoughttheyhadbeendiscovered.Luckilytheywerenotfoundbuttheman
whowalkedbythatnighthadhissuspicions.
- HowhastheroleofAnne'sdiarybroadenedstillfurther?
Annelovestowriteandwantstowriteforalivingsomeday.SheknowsGodgaveittoherasagift.Her
diaryisveryimportantbecauseitdocumentstheirtimeinthesecretannexandonedayitcouldbevery
important.Anneknowsthatsheisnolongerasillygirl.She'sawriterwhoisdocumentinghistoryand
aspirestobeajournalist.
- Describethemoodintheannexafterthebreak-in?
Tensionandfear.Everyoneisscaredthatthepolicewillfindandtakethem.
- WhatimportanteventhappensforAnneonApril15th?
AnnegetsherfirstrealkissfromPeter.
- WhatisMrFrank'sreactiontoAnneandPeter’srelationship?
Heisveryunhappywiththeirrelationship.Hethinksit'sappropriatefortheirageandcurrentsituationin
thetightannex.HetellsAnnetobemorereservedandtonotvisitPetersofrequently.
- WhatdoesAnnethinkmoneyshouldbeusedforinsteadofwagingwar?
Helpingpoorpeople,providingmedicineandmedicalattentionforthesickandforthearts.
- WhatdoesAnne’sFatherrespondtotheletter?
ThatheisveryangryanddisappointedinAnne.Hesaysthatit'stheworstletterhehadreceivedandthat
hedisagreeswithherchoices.
- WhatimportanteventoccursonJune6th.1944?
D-Day,theinvasionbegins.TroopsfromEngland,France,USAandCanadaattacktheGermanforces.
- WhatinsightsaboutherselfdoesAnnedescribeonAugust1st?
Annetalksaboutthesuperficial.Boy-crazy,sillyandimmaturegirlsheusedtobeandhowno-onetook
herseriously.Shesaysthatthere'sadeepsideofherthatisquietandserious.Shewantstobringout
thisothersidebutisafraidofbeingmockedandcriticizedforthischange.