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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.‌‌ ‌


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