Front

What does the curtain falling show the audience?

Back

It’s the end of the scene.

Front

What do the ellipses in the dialogue show?

Back

A pause or break because of interruption.

Front

Why is Mrs. Frank worried about the ration books?

Back

It’s illegal.

Front

What surprise did Mr. Frank have for Anne?

Back

Pictures of people Anne admired and a diary.

Front

What does the dialogue reveal about Mrs. Van Daan?

Back

She's nervous.

Front

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

Back

It serves as a personal outlet for Anne's thoughts and feelings during a difficult time.

Front

How does the setting of the annex contribute to the play's tension?

Back

The confined space creates a sense of claustrophobia and constant danger.

Front

What role does humor play in the interactions among the characters?

Back

Humor serves as a coping mechanism for the characters to deal with their stressful situation.

Front

How does Anne's character develop in Act 1 Scene 2?

Back

She shows resilience and a desire for freedom despite her circumstances.

Front

What themes are introduced in Act 1 Scene 2?

Back

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