The Diary of Anne Frank - Act II Flashcard

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What is the definition of 'foreboding'?

Back

A feeling that something bad will happen.

Front

Why does Anne's life become more pleasant?

Back

Because she and Peter become friends.

Front

What is Mr. Dussel convinced about with the ringing telephone?

Back

It's a warning from Mr. Kraler that Miep will be late.

Front

Why is Anne happy in the concentration camp?

Back

She likes the fresh air and sunshine.

Front

True or False: Peter tells Anne he has kissed quite a few girls at school.

Back

False.

Front

What does the term 'concentration camp' refer to?

Back

A place where large numbers of people are detained under harsh conditions, often for political or military reasons.

Front

What role does Miep play in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'?

Back

Miep is a helper who provides food and support to the families in hiding.

Front

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

Back

Anne's relationship with her mother improves as they learn to understand each other better.

Front

What is the significance of Anne's diary?

Back

It serves as a personal account of her thoughts and experiences during her time in hiding.

Front

What does the character of Peter represent in the story?

Back

Peter represents the struggles of adolescence and the search for companionship in difficult times.