Any of these:
Voltmeter: Across the Resistor, Vmax when diode conducts, 0 when
you switch polarity
Across the diode Vmin when conducting, Vmax when not.
Ammeter: in series with ckt, Amax when conducting Amin when not,
etc.
Ohmmeter: No power required. Lo R one way, Hi R when leads
reversed