Anne Frank Act 1 Scenes 1-2

Front

What narrative technique is primarily used in *The Diary of Anne Frank*?

Back

Flashback - the events are presented as memories from the past.

Front

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

Back

It serves as a personal account of her thoughts and experiences during hiding.

Front

Who is Miep Gies in relation to the Frank family?

Back

She is a Dutch woman who helps the Frank family by providing them with food and supplies.

Front

What is the main reason the Franks go into hiding?

Back

To escape the Nazi persecution during World War II.

Front

Describe the setting of the play. Where do the events take place?

Back

The events take place in the secret annex of a building in Amsterdam.

Front

What role does Mr. Kraler play in the story?

Back

He is the Dutch man who owns the office below the annex and assists the Frank family.

Front

Why did Mr. Frank invite the Van Daans to hide with them?

Back

Because Mr. Van Daan helped Mr. Frank once before.

Front

What does Anne's diary symbolize in the play?

Back

It symbolizes hope, freedom, and the voice of a young girl amidst oppression.

Front

Who are the main characters introduced in Act 1, Scenes 1-2?

Back

Anne Frank, Mr. Frank, Mrs. Frank, Margot Frank, the Van Daan family, and Mr. Kraler.

Front

What is the relationship between Anne and Margot?

Back

They are sisters, with Anne being the younger and more outspoken one.