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Directions: Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl, a chronicle
of a teenager's life in hiding during the Holocaust, is known the
world over for its extraordinary courage and optimism in the face
of unthinkable cruelty. Learn more online with the interactive hunt,
below. Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper, or on the
reproducible provided by your teacher.
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Name: ___________________________________________
1.
Anne Frank was born in 1929 in _________________________, Germany.
When the Nazis came into power there, her family fled to _________________________.
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2.
After the Nazis invaded the country, they began issuing decrees
to restrict Jews. They imposed a curfew, and made all Jews
wear ____________________________ __________________________________________.
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3.
In 1942, the Nazis began the deportation of Dutch Jews to
concentration camps. Fortunately the Franks, like a number
of other Jewish families in Amsterdam, were able to arrange a secret ________________.
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4.
During this time of fear and uncertainty, Anne began writing
in a diary that she named ______________, which was a gift
for ___________________________. In it, she wrote that she
hoped to become a famous author someday.
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5.
Soon another family, the _____________, joined the Franks,
followed by _________ ______________. Although the eight thought
they would be in hiding a few weeks or months, they spent
more than two years in the Secret Annex.
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6.
An important helper to the residents in hiding was __________________,
Otto Frank's former secretary. She brought ______________________________________
_______________________________ from the outside every day.
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7.
Sadly, Anne made her last diary entry on _____________________,
three days before the residents were found, _________________, and
deported to concentration camps. Only her father survived.
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8.
After the war, Otto Frank published Anne's diary under the original
title __________ ________________________. Anne's legacy of hope
and inspiration is now one of the most widely read books in the
world.
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