The Diary of Anne Frank: Act I Scenes 1 - 2

Front

How does Anne describe her mother at the end of Scene 2?

Back

Anne describes her mother as 'unbearable.'

Front

Which war had just ended before the events of 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

Back

World War II had just ended.

Front

What was the paperbound notebook that Miep handed to Mr. Frank?

Back

It was Anne's diary.

Front

Why did Mr. Frank invite the Van Daans to hide with them?

Back

Mr. Van Daan helped Mr. Frank before.

Front

What did Mr. Frank instruct Miep to do with all the papers?

Back

He told her to burn them.

Front

What is the significance of Anne's diary in the story?

Back

Anne's diary serves as a personal account of her thoughts and experiences during hiding.

Front

Who is Miep in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

Back

Miep is a friend of the Frank family who helps them while they are in hiding.

Front

What does the term 'hiding' refer to in the context of the play?

Back

Hiding refers to the act of concealing oneself to escape persecution.

Front

What role does Mr. Frank play in the story?

Back

Mr. Frank is the father of Anne and the leader of the group in hiding.

Front

How does Anne's character develop in Act I?

Back

Anne shows her youthful spirit and desire for freedom despite the oppressive circumstances.