The Diary of Anne Frank Act 1, Scenes 4 & 5

Front

What event occurs while they are blowing out the Hanukkah candle?

Back

They hear a crash downstairs.

Front

Why does Anne hesitate to show her serious side?

Back

She's afraid people will laugh at her for being serious.

Front

What leads them to believe the thief knows they are hiding upstairs?

Back

Peter made noise when he knocked over a lamp.

Front

What is the subject of Anne's nightmare?

Back

The Green Police capturing her.

Front

Who is the first to go downstairs to investigate the noise?

Back

Mr. Frank.

Front

What does the Hanukkah candle symbolize in the play?

Back

Hope and resilience during difficult times.

Front

How does Anne's character develop in Act 1, Scenes 4 & 5?

Back

She shows a mix of humor and fear, revealing her complexity.

Front

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

Back

Fear of discovery and persecution shapes their actions and relationships.

Front

How does Anne's relationship with Peter evolve in these scenes?

Back

It begins to show signs of friendship and potential romantic interest.

Front

What does the noise from downstairs signify in the context of the play?

Back

It represents the constant threat of danger and the reality of their situation.