Horan: Anne Frank Act I Mid Unit Review '25

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What is the significance of Mr. Dussel's concern about Anne's screams during her nightmare?

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Mr. Dussel is worried that someone outside might hear Anne's screams, which could jeopardize their safety in hiding.

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How does Anne first understand the implications of 'going into hiding'?

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Anne realizes the seriousness of going into hiding when her father tells her she cannot run down to the office for a pencil.

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What action is Mr. Van Daan caught doing when the match flares up in Act I scene 4?

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Mr. Van Daan is caught stealing food.

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What does Anne's knitted muffler symbolize in her relationship with her father?

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The muffler symbolizes Anne's love for her father, as it was a time-consuming gift that shows her care.

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Who is described as 'thirteen, quick in her movements, interested in everything, mercurial in her emotions'?

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This description refers to Anne.

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What does the Star of David represent for Anne at the beginning of the play?

Back

The Star of David represents her Jewish identity and the discrimination faced by Jews during the Holocaust.

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What are the rules of the annex that Anne's father announces?

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The rules include maintaining silence during the day, not using the bathroom during the day, and staying hidden from the outside world.

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How does Anne's relationship with her family change during their time in hiding?

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Anne's relationship with her family becomes more complex as they face the stress of living in close quarters and the fear of discovery.

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

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Fear influences their daily actions, relationships, and mental health, as they constantly worry about being discovered.

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What does Anne's diary represent for her?

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Anne's diary represents her voice, her thoughts, and her desire for self-expression in a confined and oppressive environment.