Diary of Anne Frank: Act 2 - Flashcard Review

Front

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

Back

They are filled with joy.

Front

What is one cause of the increased tension in Act II?

Back

Mr. Dussel picks on things that people are sensitive about.

Front

Why won't Mr. Frank answer the telephone?

Back

He doesn't want anyone to know the building is occupied.

Front

Which is a false statement about what happens when Mr. Van Daan steals food?

Back

Mr. Van Daan is ashamed.

Front

What is Mr. Frank's motivation for returning to the attic after his liberation?

Back

He longs to revisit the last place he saw his family.

Front

What does Anne's diary symbolize in the play?

Back

It symbolizes hope, identity, and the voice of a young girl amidst chaos.

Front

How does the relationship between Anne and Peter evolve in Act II?

Back

Their relationship deepens as they share their fears and dreams, leading to a romantic connection.

Front

What role does Miep play in the lives of the attic inhabitants?

Back

Miep serves as a lifeline, providing food, news, and support while risking her own safety.

Front

What is the significance of the telephone in the attic?

Back

The telephone represents danger and the constant threat of discovery.

Front

How does the theme of fear manifest in Act II?

Back

Fear is evident in the characters' actions and decisions, affecting their relationships and mental states.