The Diary of Anne Frank Act 1

Front

Why are the Franks living in the secret Annex?

Back

They are avoiding being captured and killed by Nazis.

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Front

Why does Act 1 Scene 1 start in 1945 after the War before jumping back to 1942?

Back

It helps the audience understand that whatever happened at the end of their time in the Annex was not good and made a lasting impression on Mr. Frank.

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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

How does Mrs. Van Daan act towards Mr. Frank?

Back

Flirty and inappropriately

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Front

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

Back

They fight constantly and are disrespectful to one-another

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Front

How does Anne feel her mother treats her?

Back

Like a baby

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Front

What was Anne's nickname at school?

Back

Mrs. Quack Quack

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Front

Why does everybody need to be silent in the Annex from 8AM to 6PM?

Back

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

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Front

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

Back

False

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Front

What does Peter get to bring to the annex that Anne doesn't?

Back

A cat

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