What is one cause of the increased tension (stress) in the attic in Act II ? Mr. Dussel
picks on things that the people care about or are sensitive about, causing people to argue more and dislike each other more and more
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Which event causes great tension near the end of Act 2?
Q. Which event causes great tension near the end of The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II?
The telephone downstairs keeps ringing
. Miep is badly hurt.
What is one cause of the increase tension in Act II?
What is one cause of the increased tension (stress) in the attic in Act II ? Mr. Dussel
picks on things that the people care about or are sensitive about, causing people to argue more and dislike each other more and more
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What is Margot's motivation for saying Sometimes I wish the end would come?
What is Margot's motivation for saying “Sometimes I wish the end would come” in Act 2?
She wants the others to feel sorry for her. She wants someone to give her more food.
Why won't Mr Frank answer the telephone towards the end of Act II?
In The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II, why won't Mr. Frank answer the telephone?
He doesn't speak Dutch very well. He is afraid that the caller will give him bad news
.
Why is Mr Van Daan's theft of bread in Act II so serious?
Why is Mr. Van Daan's theft of bread in The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II, so serious?
There is little food, so everyone is hungry- not just Mr. Van Daan.
Why does Mr Frank tell Miep to burn all the papers she wants to give him?
At the beginning of the play, why does Mr. Frank tell Miep to burn all the papers she wants to give him?
He doesn't think he could bear to read the old letters and notes. He doesn't know where he could store them.
What holiday are they celebrating at the beginning of Act 2?
The events of Acts Chapter 2 are set against the backdrop of the celebration of
Pentecost
in Jerusalem.
What does Mr Frank mean by she puts me to shame?
When Mr. Frank says “she puts me to shame” he is referring to… …
being ashamed that he doesn't believe all people are basically good like Anne does
. being ashamed of the type of father he was. being ashamed of not being able to protect his family.
Why does Ann leave her diary behind?
When Anne Frank was arrested in the “secret annex” she and her family had hidden in between 1942 and 1944, she had to leave her beloved diary behind.
She had no idea she would one day become one of the Holocaust's most famous symbols
.
What does Peter mean in this conversation with Anne in Act II Anne says you're making a big mistake about me I do it all wrong I say too much I go too far I hurt?
ANNE: You're making a big mistake about me. I do it all wrong. … He means
that the situation is better because Anne is there.
What is Mr Kralers motivation for telling the Franks about being questioned by his coworker?
What is Mr. Kraler's motivation for telling the Frank's about his co-worker's questioning of him?
He wanted to warn the Franks of his coworker suspicion.
Why does Mrs Frank become enraged?
Why does Mrs. Frank become enraged for the first time?
Because Mr. Van Daan is stealing food.
Why is Peter so angry with Mr Dussel?
Peter is angry at Dussel
because he says that someone ate his cat Moushi
. Most of the altercations between Peter and Dussel are about Peter's cat. Peter brought the cat into hiding with him, and he loved it very much. From the minute Dussel first found out about the cat, he was upset.
What happens in Act 2 of the Anne Frank play?
Anne fires off a storm of repressed anger about being a teenager trapped in the war
. She blames the grownups for her problems and explodes on her mother. But after slamming the door and forgetting her cake, she discovers an unlikely ally in Peter.
What happened to Mouschi in Act 2?
What happened to Mouschi?
he got lost outside, and no one knew where he was
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