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Meet Miep Gies: Check for Understanding
By Melanie Malsbury
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Meet Miep Gies
Check for Understanding
Question 1
1.
Miep Gies was over 100 years old when she died.
True
False
Question 2
2.
Miep Gies's name at birth was Hermine Gies.
True
False
Question 3
3.
Miep Gies lived in 3 countries by the age of 13.
True
False
Question 4
4.
Miep Gies was given to a foster family at the age of 11.
True
False
Question 5
5.
Miep Gies left her home in Vienna due to ______________.
Adolf Hitler's rise to power.
her family no longer wanted her.
she was a difficult child and often got in trouble with the law.
there was no food, causing her to be malnurished.
Question 6
6.
How old was Miep when she began to work?
16
17
18
19
Question 7
7.
Miep was a waitress as her first job.
True
False
Question 8
8.
Miep married when she was 32-years-old to Jan Gies.
True
False
Question 9
9.
Miep and Jan had the same career.
True
False
Question 10
10.
When did Miep begin working for Otto Frank?
1941
1942
1943
1944
Question 11
11.
Three years after starting to work for Otto Frank, Miep Gies agree to help hide him and his family from the Nazis.
True
False
Question 12
12.
What items did Miep bring to the Secret Annex, the attic over Otto's business?
water
food
movies
money
books
Question 13
13.
How often did Miep go to the "Secret Annex," the attic above Otto's business?
almost daily
weekly
every two weeks
once a month
Question 14
14.
How many people did Miep help hide?
4
5
7
9
Question 15
15.
Miep saved Anne's diary in her desk drawer at work after the Franks were deported to a concentration camp.
True
False
Question 16
16.
Why did Miep save Anne's diary?
to return to her when she returned
to give to Otto when he returned
to publish for her
to destroy in the future
Question 17
17.
Miep was able to give the diary back to Anne.
True
False
Question 18
18.
Who did Miep actually return the diary to after the war?
Jan Gies
Edith Frank
Otto Frank
Margot Frank
Nobody; she burned it.
Question 19
19.
Why did she return the diary to this person?
so it would be published
so he or she could burn it
so he or she could return it to Anne
so it would offer comfort to him or her
Question 20
20.
How long had Otto Frank been at Auschwitz?
6 months
9 months
1 year
2 years