The Diary of Anne Frank - Act II

Front

What motivates Margot to say, 'Sometimes I wish the end would come' in Act II?

Back

She wants to stop living in fear.

Front

Why does Mrs. Van Daan object to Anne and Peter spending time together?

Back

She is jealous that Peter is showing affection to someone else.

Front

What leads Mrs. Frank to order the Van Daans to leave the secret annex?

Back

She is furious about what Mr. Van Daan has just been caught doing.

Front

Why does Anne rage at Mrs. Frank in Act II?

Back

Anne thinks that Mrs. Frank is unfair, insensitive, and lacking in understanding.

Front

What does Peter mean when he says, 'if it wasn’t for you around here, I don’t know'?

Back

He means that his situation is better because Anne is there.

Front

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

Back

It serves as a means of self-expression and a record of her thoughts and experiences during hiding.

Front

How does the relationship between Anne and Peter evolve in Act II?

Back

Their relationship deepens as they share their feelings and experiences, providing comfort to each other.

Front

What themes are explored in Act II of The Diary of Anne Frank?

Back

Themes of fear, hope, love, and the struggle for identity are explored.

Front

How does the setting of the secret annex impact the characters' lives?

Back

The confined space creates tension and challenges their relationships, highlighting the stress of living in hiding.

Front

What role does conflict play in Act II of The Diary of Anne Frank?

Back

Conflict arises from differing personalities and the stress of their situation, driving the plot and character development.