From the Diary of Anne Frank

 

From the Diary of Anne Frank

(Additional Questions)

 

 

Q1. What do you think would be going on in the mind of Anne when she thought to write a diary?  

 

Q2. Anne said that she was not alone in the world. Still she was not comfortable in sharing her feeling with them. Why?

 

Q3. Why was the entire class quacking in boots? How was Anne feeling then?

 

Q4. “I’d nearly exhausted my ingenuity on the topic of chatterboxes.” What did Anne mean by this?

 

Q5. Why Anne was punished by her teacher, Mr. Keesing?

 

Q6. Why did the teacher stop punishing her later?

 

Q7. Write the character sketch of Anne Frank.

 

Q8. Read the following extract and answer the questions that follow.

 

 

To enhance the image of this long awaited friend in my imagination, I don’t want to jot down the facts in this diary the way most people would do, but I want the diary to be my friend, and I’m going to call this friend ‘Kitty’.

Since no one would understand a word of my stories to Kitty if I were to plunge right in, I’d better provide a brief sketch of my life, much as I dislike doing so.

 

(a) Who was the long awaited friend of Anne? Why?

(b) What did she provide in her diary? Why?

(c)  How Anne was going to use her diary different from other people?

(d) Why do you think Anne gave a name to her diary?

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