Plot & Events
Why is stealing bread such a serious issue in Act II?
There is very little food and everyone is hungry.
Why does Anne rage at her mother at the start of Act II?
She thinks Mrs. Frank is unfair and insensitive.
What is the fearful feeling of what is going to happen next?
foreboding, intuition apprehension
apprehension
Peter tells Anne she makes life better in the annex. What does he mean?
Her friendship helps him cope with being in hiding.
What year do the allies invade Normandy?
1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944
1944
What news brings joy to the attic residents in Act II?
The allied invasion of Normandy.--DDay
Why does Mrs. Van Daan object to Anne and Peter spending time together?
She is jealous of Peter showing affection to someone else.
The ability to see the truth of something immediately is......?
foreboding, intuition, apprehension, isistent
intuition
What makes Anne's 'good at heart' quote powerful at the end?
She becomes a victim of the cruelty she insists doesn't define people.
Who brings food to the families in hiding?
Miep and Mr. Kraler
Who betrays the people in the attic?
The thief/warehouse worker
Why does Mrs. Frank order the Van Daans to leave the annex?
Mr. Van Daan is caught stealing food.
What does it mean to be rigid?
stiff, unbending
Why does Margot say, "Sometimes I wish the end would come"?
She is tired of living in fear.
What event directly leads to the families' arrest?
The thief tells the Nazis of the noise.
Why does Anne leave her diary behind when the Nazis come?
They only allowed them to take clothing.
Why does Anne spend so much time with Peter?
She feels Peter understands her.
She is also crushing on him.
Adding the suffix --ent to a verb make the word become an... (what part of speech)
adjective
What does Anne mean when she says she "goes too far" and "hurts feelings".
She regrets speaking impulsively.
How long after Anne and Margot's deaths did the war end?
2 months
What daily conditions worsens the tension between the families?
Hunger and shortage of food.
Why is Mrs. Van Daan so upset about selling her fur coat?
It was a gift from her father. It reminds her of her comfortable life before the wat.
What is demanding that something should happen?
foreboding
insistent
apprehension
guilders
insistent
True or False--Mr. Frank is a clam, patient, level headed leader of the families.
true
What is the name of the invasion that everyone got excited about happening?
D Day