Scene 1
What holiday is being celebrated at the beginning of Act 2?
New Years Day
Bonus +50: What year?
She's more quiet.
What is the reason given in the play for how the Nazis were able to find them?
That the thief told them.
They are being rationed.
Both Mr. Van Daan and Mrs. Frank show remorse for their behavior in scene three, meaning what?
They regret it.
Who is Carl?
The man in the warehouse who seems to know about the annex.
What is Mrs. Frank's concern with Anne hanging out with Peter so much?
That Mrs. Van Daan constantly criticizes Anne for it.
What is occurring in the beginning of the scene that has everyone on edge?
The telephone keeps ringing.
What is ironic about this statement: "He steals once! He'll steal again!"
The characters don't know he has stolen previously.
The members of the annex are rooting for the allies to liberate much of Europe, meaning...
To be freed from tyranny.
Why does Mr. Van Daan want to sell his wife's fur coat?
He wants Miep to sell it and buy cigarettes.
What does Margot say that she is jealous of Anne for?
Because Anne "has a reason to get up in the morning."
Where does Miep say that she was when the events of scene 4 were happening?
She was in the country to find food.
What health problems keep Mr. Kraler in the hospital for much of Act 2?
Stomach ulcers.
The characters in scene 4 have foreboding feelings when no one is in the warehouse, meaning...
They feel something bad is going to happen.
Why does Peter become upset with Dussel in this scene?
Dussel suggests that someone ate Mouschi after he ran away.
What alerts Mr. and Mrs. Frank that Van Daan has been stealing food?
The safe where the food is kept creaks when the door is closed.
What is the exact date of Scene 4?
August 4, 1944
Why does Mrs. Frank become SO upset after learning that Mr. Van Daan has been stealing food/taking it from the kids?
Because she has bottled up her emotions for so long and has finally let them out.
The Van Daans are going to "jump" on her with criticism.
What causes Anne to become upset with her mother in this scene?
She feels that her mother only focuses on the negative and that the children shouldn't have to suffer for the decisions of the grownups.
What is the event called that Miep brings them news about?
D-Day.
What is the exact line that Anne wrote in her diary that leads her father to say "she puts me to shame."
"In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart."
Where was the camp located that Mr. Frank says Anne died in?
Bergen-Belsen
They remain collected and calm.