Class 7 Chapter 12 Solution
MY DIARY
MCQs Question Answer
(a) Anne Frank’s birthday was on-
(i) 14th June
(ii) 12th June (✔)
(iii) 20th June
(b) Moorea is Anne’s-
(i) pet dog
(ii) pet bird
(iii) pet cat (✔)
(c) During recess in the school Anne treated everyone with-
(i) sweet biscuits (✔)
(ii) chocolates
(iii) sweets
(a) Anne has a sister who is
(i) thirteen years old (✔)
(ii) sixteen years old
(iii) fourteen years old
(b) Kitty is Anne’s
(i) friend
(ii) sister
(iii) diary (✔)
(c) The above text is a-
(i) biography
(ii) diary (✔)
(iii) short story
(d) Anne had to say goodbye to-
(i) Mrs. K (✔)
(ii) Margot
(iii) her parents
Very Short Question Answer
(a) When did Anne have her birthday party?
Ans. Anne had her birthday party on Sunday afternoon.
(b) What is “The Light House Keeper”?
Ans. “The Light House Keeper is a film.
(c) Who had been Anne’s best friend for years?
Ans. Lies Gosens and Sane Outman had been Anne’s best friend for years.
(d) Where did Anne meet her present best friends
Ans. Anne met her persent best friend Jopie de Waal at the Jewish Secondary School
( C ) This text has been titled ‘My Diary’. Can you think of an alternative title for the text? From groups of four and discuss.
Ans. The another name for the text can be “An Account of My Childhood”
Short Question Answer
(a) What did Anne do when she could no longer control her curiosity?
Ans. Anne controlled her curiosity until a quarter to seven. Then she could bear it no longer and went to the dining room. There she received a warm welcome from her pet cat.
(b) Which present did Anne see first? Why she referred to it as ‘you’?
Ans. Anne first saw the diary. The diary becomes her great pal. She can share her emotion and feelings with the diary. She considers the diary as her human companion. So she refers to it as ‘you’.
(c) Who is the author of the book “Tales and Legends of Netherlands”?
Ans. Joseph Cohen is the author of the book ‘Tales and Legends of Netherlands’
(d) What did Anne want to do with the money that she got as birthday gift?
Ans. Anne got some money as birthday gift. With that amount she wanted to buy ‘The Myths of Greece and Rome”.
(a) What is the saying that came back to Anne on one of her melancholy days?
Ans. There is a famous saying that “Paper is more patient than man.” It came back to Anne on one of her melancholy days
(b) Why does Anne consider her diary to be a dear friend?
Ans. Anne has no real friend. She does not seem to lack anything. She wants to express herself through the diary. She wants that diary itself to be her friend.
(c) Where was Anne’s father appointed when they emigrated to Holland?
Ans. Anne’s father was appointed as Managing Director of Travis N. V. when they emigrated to Holland.
(d) Why was Anne’s life filled with anxiety?
Ans. Anne and her family felt the impact of Hitler’s anti-Jewish laws. So, her life was filled with anxiety.
Ture And False
(a) Anne thought that no one will be interested in the unbosoming of a thirteen-year-old school girl. [True]
(b) In the diary, Anne wanted to bring out all kind of things that lie buried deep in her heart. [True]
(c) Anne seemed to lack everything. [False]
(d) Anne was born in Holland. [False]
(e) Anne was admitted in the fourth form in the Jewish Secondary School. False