The Diary of Anne Frank Act 1 Scenes 1-3

Front

What is the relationship between Mr. and Mrs. Van Daan?

Back

They fight constantly and are disrespectful to one another.

Front

Why were Jews forced to wear yellow stars on their clothes?

Back

To make it easy for citizens and the police to identify Jews.

Front

True or False: There was plenty of space and food in the Annex.

Back

False.

Front

What is the purpose of dialogue in a play?

Back

To tell the actors what to say.

Front

Why do the people in the Annex need to be silent from 8 AM to 6 PM?

Back

Because they are above an old spice factory, and all of the noise they make carries down to the workers below.

Front

What does the term 'Annex' refer to in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

Back

The secret living space where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II.

Front

Who is the author of 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

Back

Anne Frank.

Front

What historical event is the backdrop of 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

Back

The Holocaust during World War II.

Front

What is a key theme in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

Back

The struggle for identity and the impact of war on personal lives.

Front

What does the yellow star symbolize in the context of the play?

Back

It symbolizes the discrimination and persecution faced by Jews during the Holocaust.