The Diary of Anne Frank Act 1, Scenes 4 & 5

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Why does Anne say she doesn't want to show her serious side?

Back

She's afraid people will laugh at her for being serious.

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How much time has passed since Scene 3?

Back

Several months.

Front

Why do they think the thief knows they're hiding upstairs?

Back

Peter made noise when he knocked over a lamp.

Front

How many days does Hanukkah last?

Back

Eight days.

Front

What happens as they are blowing out the Hanukkah candle?

Back

They hear a crash downstairs.

Front

What is the significance of Hanukkah in the play?

Back

Hanukkah represents hope and resilience during difficult times.

Front

Who are the main characters introduced in Act 1, Scenes 4 & 5?

Back

Anne Frank, Otto Frank, Edith Frank, Margot Frank, Peter Van Daan, and Mr. and Mrs. Van Daan.

Front

What does Anne's diary symbolize in the play?

Back

Anne's diary symbolizes her inner thoughts, dreams, and the struggle for identity.

Front

How does Anne's relationship with her family evolve in these scenes?

Back

Anne's relationship with her family shows tension and a desire for independence.

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What role does fear play in the lives of the characters?

Back

Fear of discovery and persecution shapes their actions and interactions.