Anne Frank Act 2 Quiz

About how much time passed between the end of Act 1 and the beginning of Act 2?

a little over a year

How did the writers of the play show the passing of time?

they used Anne's diary

What new problems does Mr. Kraler Present to the inhabitants of the Annex in Scene 1?

1) a worker, Carl, might know that they are living upstairs

2) Carl is blackmailing Mr. Kraler to keep the secret that the Franks, Van Daans are living upstairs

What does Anne mean when say to Peter that in all the time in the Annex "this is the first time we've really talked?"

- first time that they are getting along

- First time they have had a normal conversation

True or False:

Ration went down.

true

True or False:

Mr. Kraler became sick and went to the hospital.

True

In what way has Anne changed from the beginning of Scene 1 and Scene 2? What caused this change?

- she is more "open" about her feelings

- she has grown up

-Peter caused this change

How are Anne and Margot different?

Anne: loud, open with her feelings

Margot: Quiet

What are some of the things Peter and Anne are concerned about?

- Forgetting each other when they get out

Why does Mrs. Frank become enraged for the first time?

Because Mr. Van Daan is stealing food.

What reason does Mrs. Van Daan give for her husband's behavior?

- he is a big man and he is used to more

How does Peter display his loyalty to his father in scene 3?

- he said if his father leaves he will to

Mr.Frank says, "We don't need the Nazis to destroy us. We're destroying ourselves." The constant threat of the Nazi on the outside terrifies the characters. What human fears and weakness attack them from the inside?

- they are afraid that the will end up hurting themselves instead of the Nazis

What event in Scene 3 changed the characters fear into hope, and their hatred to forgiveness?

the invasion

Why doesn't Mr.Frank answer the telephone despite the imploring of the other men?

- he doesn't want to take any chance to let someone know that they are in the building

In spite of the great tension around her, Anne still has a way to escape to a happy and beautiful world. What does she do?

-she thinks of herself outside

How does Anne explain the war and the world's madness in an attempt to cheer Peter?

-she says that bad things happen to good people and the world is just going through a phase just like she did wth her mother.

How do the inhabitants behave upon the arrival of the police?

they know that they are being taken so they prepare

What does Mr. Frank say happened to all the other members of the "family"

-they all died

What does Mr.Frank mean when he says, "she puts me to shame"

-he mean Anne was such a better person than he was, she always saw the best in people

- he wishes he was more like her because he lived

-out of everyone she changed the most

In what ways in Anne victorious despite her tragedy?

- she still got to outside

-her dream came true