Anne Frank, Act 2 Review

Who is jealous about how much time Anne and Peter spend together in his room?

• Mrs. Frank

• Mrs. Van Daan

• Miep

• Mr. Dussel

Why is Mrs. Frank so upset when Mr. Van Daan is caught stealing food in the Annex?

• They previously believed it was rats eating the food.

• Mr. Van Daan continued to get fatter and fatter.

• He got rid of Peter’s cat, Mouschi, after saying that is why there was no food.

• He was taking food while the children were hungry.

Which of the following actions in Act 2 reveals a character trait NOT previously seen in one of the characters?

• Mr. Dussel carefully divides the potatoes into piles for each family.

• Margot willingly lends Anne her high-heeled shoes for her date with Peter.

• Mrs. Frank demands that the Van Daans leave and find another hideout.

• Mr. Frank comforts the others as the soldiers break down the door.

What amazing news does Miep bring to the Annex?

• She found a new contact on the black market to get more food.

• Mr. Kraler has died.

• The war was finally over.

• The Allied invasion, D-Day had begun.

What is the climax of the play?

• The police or soldiers arrive at the annex and arrest them.

• Mrs. Frank demands the Van Daans leave.

• Anne dies in a concentration camp.

• Miep announces that the Allies have landed at Normandy.

How does the news of the Allied invasion change the mood of Mrs. Frank and Mr. Van Daan?

• It makes them happy, but they are ashamed to have quarreled.

• It intensifies their fighting.

• It makes them discouraged that they will never be free.

• It makes them frightened that they will be arrested.

Mr. Kraler informs Mr. Frank about a worker who is attempting to blackmail him. What does Mr. Frank recommend that Mr. Kraler do?

• Pay him the full amount.

• Pay him half the amount.

• Fire him.

• Give him a promotion.

What goal does Anne set for herself concerning her writing?

• She wants to be published by the time she is 18.

• She wants to be as popular as her favorite author.

• She wants to write poetry.

• She wants to go on living after her death.

What does it say on the cake Miep brings to celebrate the new year?

• Death to Hitler

• We Will Survive

• Peace in 1944

• Happy Hanukkah

What does Mr. Van Daan want Miep to sell in order to buy cigarettes?

• Mouschi

• Mrs. Van Daan's wedding ring

• Peter's razor

• Mrs. Van Daan's fur coat