Anne Frank Documentary Test Flashcards
What role did Otto Frank have in World War I?
Otto Frank served as an officer in the German army when WW1 was going on.
When did Otto Frank live in the USA, and what type of work did he do when he was
living in the USA?
He lived in the USA approx. from 1908-1911 and worked at Macy’s department store in New York.
When and where was Otto Frank married to Edith?
In 1925 Otto Frank (36 years old) married Edith Hollander (25 years old).
Tell me about Anne Frank’s dreams.
Anne wanted to see Paris and Hollywood. She wanted to be a famous journalist or author. This caused her to decide to rewrite her diary entries while keeping up her regular entries.
Who were the Gestapo?
German secret police
What were the difficulties of publishing Anne’s diary?
they couldn’t find a publisher, it was thought to be a hoax
When did Otto find a publisher for Anne’s diary?
June, 1947 her diary was first published called “The Backhouse”.
Where was the first place the Franks were brought?
Westerbork transit camp in northern Holland
When did they leave for Auschwitz? How long did the trip take?
- September 3, 1944
- Trip took 2 days
On what day were Anne and Margot separated from their mother? What concentration camp were they put in?
- October 28, 1944
- Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany
When did Mrs.Frank die?
died on January 6, 1945, in a hospital because of starvation
What day did Dussel die? What camp did he die in?
On December 20, 1944, Albert Dussel died in the Neuengamme concentration camp in Germany.
What day did Peter Vandaan die?
Peter vanDaan was marched out of Auschwitz by the Germans on January 16 and taken to Mauthausen death camp in Austria, where he died on May 5, 1945. Three days before the camp was liberated
Where did Mrs. Vaandan die?
Mrs.VanDaan was first brought to Began-Belsen and then to Theresienstadt and later to Reich and lastly an unknown camp where she died.
Who was the only survivor out of everyone in the annex?
Otto Frank
