Read the selection in your Student Edition and choose the best answer to each question.

The Diary of Anne Frank

by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett

The reader can infer that Mr. Frank’s main motivation for giving Anne a diary is that —

Group of answer choices

he does not want her to become angry in the annex

he wants her to document her experiences for Margot

he does not want her to feel trapped in the hiding place

he wants her to have something in common with Peter

1 answer

The best answer to the question is:

he does not want her to feel trapped in the hiding place.

Mr. Frank encourages Anne to write in her diary as a way for her to express herself and cope with the difficulties of living in hiding, helping her to manage her feelings of isolation and confinement.