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Why was Mr Keesing annoyed with Anne? What did he ask her to do?

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Why was Mr Keesing annoyed with Anne? What did he ask her to do?

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Mr. Keesing was annoyed with Anne because she talked too much in the class. He assigned her extra homework, asking her to write an essay on the subject, ‘A Chatterbox’.

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From the Diary of Anne Frank
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Chapter 4.1: From the Diary of Anne Frank - Intex Questions [Page 54]

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Chapter 4.1 From the Diary of Anne Frank
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