The Diary of Anne Frank Act II

What does Peter mean in this conversation with Anne?:

ANNE. You’re making a big mistake about me. I do it all wrong. I say too much. I go too far. I hurt people’s feelings. . . .

PETER. I think you’re just fine. . . . What I want to say . . . if it wasn’t for you around here, I don’t know.

• He means that the situation is worse because Anne is there.

• He means that the situation is better because Anne is there.

• He means that it doesn’t matter whether or not Anne is there.

• He means that he doesn’t know whether or not Anne helps the situation.

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Why is Mr. Van Daan’s theft of bread so serious?

• There is little food, so everyone is hungry—not just Mr. Van Daan.

• The stresses of living together make a small matter seem much more important than it is.

• It doesn’t make sense because he’s had plenty to eat already.

• Mr. Van Daan denies he’s been stealing, even after he’s been caught in the act.

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Why doesn’t Anne take her diary with her when the Nazis come to take the families and Mr. Dussel away?

• She doesn’t want it to get ruined.

• The Nazis said they could take only clothing.

• She is tired of writing in it.

• She leaves it as a clue to where the Nazis took her.

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What is Margot’s motivation for saying “Sometimes I wish the end would come”?

• She wants to make Anne angry.

• She wants someone to give her more food.

• She wants the others to feel sorry for her.

• She wants to stop living in fear.

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What does the man from Utrecht ask from Mr. Kraler?

• He wants twenty guilders more each week.

• He wants Mr. Kraler to promote him.

• He wants information on the people in the attic.

• He wants extra ration books from Mr. Kraler.

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What effect does the landing of Allied troops in Normandy have on the attic inhabitants?

• They are filled with anxiety.

• They despair of going free.

• They are filled with joy.

• They are terrified.

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Who betrayed the people in the attic?

• Miep

• Mr. Kraler

• the thief

• Mr. Dussel

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What does Peter really mean when he says to Anne, “Well . . . er . . . you’re . . . quieter”?

• He means that she still talks too much.

• He means that he is worried about her.

• He means that she is more thoughtful and less playful.

• He means that she should act the way she used to.

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Which event causes great tension near the end of The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II?

• The telephone downstairs keeps ringing.

• Anne and Mr. Dussel argue.

• Miep is badly hurt.

• The Allies have invaded Normandy.

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what is Anne’s motivation for spending so much time with Peter?

• She wants him to teach her how to dance.

• She wants to annoy Mrs. Van Daan.

• She wants to make Margot jealous.

• She feels Peter understands her.

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