Anne Frank Act 1, Scene 3 Flashcard

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What does Mr. Dussel do for a living in the outside world?

Back

Mr. Dussel is a dentist.

Front

Where will Mr. Dussel sleep?

Back

Mr. Dussel will sleep in Anne's room.

Front

What does Mr. Dussel inform the group about the situation for Jews in Amsterdam?

Back

Mr. Dussel informs the group that Jews in Amsterdam are being sent to death camps.

Front

How is Peter's reaction to Anne's behavior different from Mrs. Frank's reaction?

Back

Peter is embarrassed; Mrs. Frank is worried about what the others will think.

Front

What is Anne's nickname for her father?

Back

Anne's nickname for her father is Pim.

Front

What is the significance of the annex in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

Back

The annex serves as a hiding place for the Frank family and others during the Nazi occupation.

Front

How does Anne's relationship with her family evolve throughout the play?

Back

Anne's relationship with her family becomes more complex as she navigates adolescence and the pressures of living in hiding.

Front

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

Back

Fear of discovery and the consequences of being Jewish under Nazi rule heavily influences the characters' actions and interactions.

Front

What does Anne's diary symbolize in the context of the play?

Back

Anne's diary symbolizes hope, self-expression, and the desire for freedom.

Front

How does the theme of identity manifest in Anne's character?

Back

Anne struggles with her identity as a Jewish girl and as a young woman, seeking to assert herself despite the constraints of her environment.