The Diary of Anne Frank Act II

Study Guide for Quiz

1.  List the major events in Act 2.

2.  What does Mrs. Frank mean when she says that Mr. Van Daan does not know how to be a father?

3.  How is Mrs. Frank’s character surprising in Act 2?

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

5.  Describe Anne’s internal conflict.

6.  What is the climax of the play?

7.  Explain the quote stated by Mr. Frank, “she puts me to shame.”

8.  Name the characters Anne has a conflict with.

The Diary of Anne Frank Act II

Study Guide for Quiz

9.  List the major events in Act 2.

10.  What does Mrs. Frank mean when she says that Mr. Van Daan does not know how to be a father?

11.  How is Mrs. Frank’s character surprising in Act 2?

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

13.  Describe Anne’s internal conflict.

14.  What is the climax of the play?

15.  Explain the quote stated by Mr. Frank, “she puts me to shame.”

16.  Name the characters Anne has a conflict with.


Anne Frank

Act 1 Quiz/Study Guide

Answer the following questions in a sentence or two.

  1. Why do the characters arrive at the Annex wearing several layers of clothes?
  2. Where is the hiding place? Describe it.
  3. Why does Mr. Frank decide that Mr. Dussel can join them, in spite of all the concerns?
  4. Why is it important for the members of the Annex to celebrate Hanukkah?
  5. Why does Anne give Hanukkah presents to everyone?
  6. In the crisis following the crash of the lampshade, what do Mr. Frank’s actions tell us about his character?
  7. Why does Mr. Frank urge Anne to continue singing at the end of Act 1?

Anne Frank

Act 1 Quiz/Study Guide

Answer the following questions in a sentence or two.

  1. Why do the characters arrive at the Annex wearing several layers of clothes?
  2. Where is the hiding place? Describe it.
  3. Why does Mr. Frank decide that Mr. Dussel can join them, in spite of all the concerns?
  4. Why is it important for the members of the Annex to celebrate Hanukkah?
  5. Why does Anne give Hanukkah presents to everyone?
  6. In the crisis following the crash of the lampshade, what do Mr. Frank’s actions tell us about his character?
  7. Why does Mr. Frank urge Anne to continue singing at the end of Act 1?