Vocabulary
Characters
Quotes
Scenes 1-3
Scenes 4-5
100
To feel disgust for; to detest or hate
What is loathe
100
This character is quiet and sort of a "lone wolf"
Who is Peter
100
"Am I smoking? Do you see me smoking?"
Who is Mr. Van Daan
100
This is the technique that the playwright used to tell the story of the play. We see it take place at the end of scene 1
What is flashback
100
This is what Anne has a nightmare about
What is That the Green Police came to get them and dragged her out of the annex
200
Unable to speak distinctly or express oneself clearly
What is inarticulate
200
This character is energetic, talkative, and outspoken
Who is Anne
200
"It's a wonder Miep has a life of her own the way we make her run errands for us. Please, Miep, get me some starch. Please take my hair out and have it cut. Tell me all the latest news, Miep. Did you know she was engaged?"
Who is Anne
200
This is the way in which Mr. Frank says the members of the Secret Annex must handle the trash
What is it must be burned Other Rules: must be completely quiet from 8am-6pm, must move only when necessary and in socks only, must not speak above a whisper, must not run any water, must not use the sink or the w.c.
200
This is the character that falls off the chair and makes a crash when the thief is in the warehouse.
Who is Peter
300
Overcome with horror, anxiety, or fear
What is appalled
300
This character is quiet, polite, and ladylike
Who is Margot
300
"My father used to worry about me, with so many boys hanging around. He told me, if any of them gets fresh, you say to him... 'Remember, Mr. So-and-So, remember I'm a lady."
Who is Mrs. Van Daan
300
This is the month and year in which the play begins
What is November 1945
300
This is the character that is stealing food from the cupboard in the middle of the night
Who is Mr. Van Daan
400
Disgusting, hateful, or unpleasant
What is vile
400
This character is flirtatious and proud of her looks
Who is Mrs. Van Daan
400
"I'm not afraid that anyone is going to walk all over you, Anne. I'm afraid for other people, that you'll walk on them. I don't know what happens to you, Anne. You are wild, self-willed."
Who is Mrs. Frank
400
This is the first and last name of Anne's best friend.
What is Jopie DeWaal
400
This is the gift that Anne gives to her mother for Hanukkah
What is an I.O.U. for ten hours of doing whatever Mrs. Frank says
500
Unbearable; intolerable
What is insufferable
500
This character is compassionate and generous; may be thought of as the leader amongst the residents of the annex
Who is Mr. Frank
500
"I think some day he'll be caught and then he'll make a deal with the Green Police...if they'll let him off, he'll tell them where some Jews are hiding!"
Who is Mr. Dussel
500
By leaving a piece of paper with an address on it in the trash, Mr. Frank tricks people into believing that the Franks have fled to this country
What is Switzerland
500
This is one of the things Anne says she would like to do most when she gets out of the Annex
What is ride a bike, laugh till her belly aches, get new clothes, to wallow in an overflowing hot tub, to be back in school with her friends
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