The Anne Frank House

Type in the following website address: annefrank.org

Click on Sprache, then English

Click on Anne Frank, then read Childhood, In Hiding, and Betrayed to answer
the following questions:

1. When was Anne born? ________________________________________

2. Where? ____________________________________________________

3. What happened in 1940? ______________________________________

4. What happened in 1942? ______________________________________

5. What camps did Anne go to before Bergen-Belsen?

___________________________________________________________

Return to Anne Frank then select The Hiding Place and select from the Stories
at the bottom of the page.

6. Where is Otto Frank's company located? __________________________

Click on Museum then select History of the House.

7. What is in the front part of the building? ___________________________

8. What does Otto do to the back part? ______________________________

© TheTeachersDesk.info Page 1 of 4 Anne Frank Webquest WS

All Rights Reserved
Click on Anne Frank, then select The Hiding Place and Never Going Outside
from the Stories at the bottom of the page.

9. During the day how are the annex residents protected from the neighbors'
view?

___________________________________________________________

10. Why can they not make a sound during the day? ____________________

11. How is the entrance to the annex camouflaged? ____________________

12. When could the office part of the building be used? __________________

13. Who did she share it with? _____________________________________

From page 5 of Never Going Outside click on The Secrets of Anne's Room

14. How did Anne decorate her room? _______________________________

Click on The Eight People in Hiding from the Stories at the bottom of the Anne
Frank page.

List all the people in hiding and what Anne thought about them.

15. ___________________________________________________________

16. ___________________________________________________________

17. ___________________________________________________________

18. ___________________________________________________________

19. ___________________________________________________________

20. ___________________________________________________________

21. ___________________________________________________________

© TheTeachersDesk.info Page 2 of 4 Anne Frank Webquest WS

All Rights Reserved
Click on The Four Helpers from the Stories at the bottom of the Anne Frank
page.

Name the four helpers

22. ______________________ 23. ___________________________

24. ______________________ 25. ___________________________

26. What did they do to help those in hiding?

___________________________________________________________

Click on Miep Gies

27. Who was Miep Gies? _________________________________________

Return to the Anne Frank Anne Frank page and click on Anne Frank as a Writer

28. What does Anne do at the end of the hiding period (around May 20,
1944)?

___________________________________________________________

29. What did Anne write about in her diary? ___________________________

Click on Diary

30. How did Otto Frank initially feel about publishing Anne's diary?

___________________________________________________________

© TheTeachersDesk.info Page 3 of 4 Anne Frank Webquest WS

All Rights Reserved
Answer Key:

1. June 12, 1929

2. Frankfurt am Main, Germany
3. German army invades and occupies the Netherlands, descrimination against Jews
begins
4. Receives diary for 13th birthday present; Margo receives call-up
5. Westerbork, Auschwitz-Birkenau
6. 263 Prinsengracht
7. storeroom/dispatch
8. package spices
9. with curtains covering the windows
10. workers may hear them
11. bookshelf
12. at night
13. Margot, then Fritz
14. with pictures of film stars and postcards
15. Hermann van Pels - swelled head
16. August van Pels - trouble-making,
17. Peter van Pels - first awkward, then falls in love with him
18. Fritz Pfeffer - first nice, then disciplinarian and preacher
19. Edith Frank - example of what not to do; Anne argues with her mother frequently
20. Margot Frank - kind and serious
21. Otto Frank - crazy about him but later alienates herself because he's distant
22. Miep Gies
23. Victor Hugler
24. Johannes Kleiman
25. Bep Voskuijl
26. financial support, bringing food, news, reading material, correspondence courses
27. an employee of Otto Frank
28. begins work on her book; revises/corrects/deletes
29. thoughts and feelings
30. uncertain

© TheTeachersDesk.info Page 4 of 4 Anne Frank Webquest WS

All Rights Reserved