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

Front

Who does Anne want to comfort her after her nightmare?

Back

Her father, Mr. Frank.

Front

How much time has passed since Scene 3?

Back

Several months.

Front

How many days does Hanukkah last?

Back

Eight days.

Front

What Jewish holiday are they celebrating in Scene 5?

Back

Hanukkah.

Front

Who goes downstairs to check what's going on?

Back

Mr. Frank.

Front

What is the significance of Hanukkah in Jewish culture?

Back

Hanukkah commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem and the miracle of the oil that lasted eight days.

Front

What does Anne's relationship with her father reveal about her character?

Back

It shows her need for comfort and support during difficult times.

Front

What are the main themes presented in Act 1, Scenes 4 & 5?

Back

Themes of family, hope, and the struggle for survival during adversity.

Front

How does the setting of the play influence the characters' actions?

Back

The hidden annex setting creates a sense of confinement and urgency, affecting their interactions and emotional states.

Front

What role does Mr. Dussel play in the story?

Back

Mr. Dussel is a dentist who joins the Frank family in hiding, adding tension and complexity to their living situation.