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On what day did Anne get her diary?
On her thirteenth birthday. On Friday June 12th 1942.
What does Anne call her diary?
She calls her diary "Kitty".
Why is Anne's diary so important to her?
She needs the diary to know her deepest thoughts because she has no close friends to tell her secrets to.
Where is Anne's family from?
They are originally from Germany.
Why did Anne's family move to Holland?
They are Jewish and wanted to be safe from Hitler and his anti-Jewish laws.
Name three anti-Jewish laws. How do you feel about these laws?
Wear a yellow star, not allowed to ride bicycles, use public transport, drive cars. Shop only at Jewish shops between 3 and 5 o clock. Page 18.
Why did Anne's family have to hide?
The SS sent a call-up notice. They didn't want the Germans to take their belongings and to be sent away to camps.
What happens if the Germans send you a call-up notice?
You are forced to go to terrible concentration camps and dark lonely cells.
What were the most important things that Anne packed?
Her diary, comb, schoolbooks and old letters. Memories were more important to her than dresses.
Who is Miep?
A close friend and business partner to Otto Frank.
Who are the members of Anne's family?
Edith, Otto, and Margot Frank. Her cat Moortje.
Who was older, Anne or Margot? By how many years?
Margot was three years older.
Why didn't the people help Anne's family move?
The family were Jewish and wore yellow stars, so because of the anti-Jewish laws, the other people didn't want to get in trouble.
What was the hiding place called?
The Secret Annexe.
Where did the Mr. and Mrs. van Daan sleep?
They slept in the kitchen.
Where did Edith and Otto Frank sleep?
In the living room.
