Diary of Anne Frank Act 2 Scene 1

Front

Why does Mr. Dussel want Mrs. Frank to cut the cake?

Back

Because she gives even portions.

Front

Which character does Mr. Dussel want to cut the cake?

Back

Mrs. Frank.

Front

What does Margot say that upsets Mrs. Frank?

Back

She says that sometimes she wishes that they would just be caught.

Front

What bad news does Mr. Kraler bring?

Back

He suspects that they are being blackmailed.

Front

What is written on the cake that Miep brings in this scene?

Back

Peace in 1944.

Front

Who is Miep in the context of the play?

Back

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

Front

What is the significance of the cake in this scene?

Back

The cake symbolizes a moment of celebration amidst the dire circumstances they face.

Front

How does Margot's statement reflect the tension in the annex?

Back

It shows the frustration and hopelessness felt by the characters due to their prolonged hiding.

Front

What does the term 'blackmail' mean in the context of the play?

Back

Blackmail refers to the act of threatening to reveal information to coerce someone into doing something.

Front

What role does Mr. Kraler play in the story?

Back

Mr. Kraler is a supporter who brings news and supplies to the families in hiding.