CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

FROM THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A In the second entry from Anne Frank:The Diary of a Young Girl, what causes the most concern for Anne and the others hiding with her?
A
They are fearful that they will soon be found and captured.
B
They are worried that they will run out of space and supplies.
C
They are anxious because they have no news of the outside world.
D
They are upset about Jews not in hiding who are being persecuted.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the second entry from the play, what causes the most concern for Anne and the others hiding with her? They are fearful that they will soon be given up, found and captured. They are worried about running out of space.

Detailed explanation-2: -Addressing her diary entries to an imaginary friend she called Kitty, Anne Frank wrote about life in hiding, including her impressions of the other inhabitants of the Secret Annex, her feelings of loneliness and her frustration over the lack of privacy.

Detailed explanation-3: -In her final entry, Frank wrote of how others perceive her, describing herself as “a bundle of contradictions.” She wrote: “As I’ve told you many times, I’m split in two. One side contains my exuberant cheerfulness, my flippancy, my joy in life and, above all, my ability to appreciate the lighter side of things.

Detailed explanation-4: -In the selection from Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, what does Anne say is one way that the people in hiding must be careful? They must not make noise during the day.

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