Q 01/05

In which German city was Anne Frank born in 1929?

A) Berlin

B) Frankfurt

C) Aachen

D) Cologne

Answer · why

B) Frankfurt

The family lived in the Dornbusch area, where the Anne Frank Educational Centre opened in 1997.

Q 02/05

What was Anne Frank's full first name?

A) Anna

B) Anneke

C) Annelies

D) Annette

Answer · why

C) Annelies

She was born Annelies Marie Frank at the Maingau Red Cross Clinic.

Q 03/05

To which city did the Frank family move in 1934 after Hitler came to power?

A) Rotterdam

B) Amsterdam

C) Zurich

D) Antwerp

Answer · why

B) Amsterdam

Otto Frank went first to set up a business; the family reunited there in February 1934.

Q 04/05

What did Otto Frank's company Opekta sell?

A) Bicycle parts

B) Coffee, tea and cocoa

C) Pectin, a fruit extract

D) Printing ink and paper

Answer · why

C) Pectin, a fruit extract

His second firm, Pectacon, sold herbs and spices for sausage-making.

Q 05/05

What was the name of Anne's older sister?

A) Margot

B) Miep

C) Edith

D) Hanneli

Answer · why

A) Margot

Margot was three years older and, despite early language problems, became a star pupil in the new country.