Why is Mrs. Frank concerned about the legality of the ration book?
She has never done anything illegal.
What concern does Mrs Frank have about the ration books?
Frank’s concern that ration books are
illegal is ironic
.
Why might Mrs Frank be afraid of doing something illegal with the ration books Why is this fear illogical?
Mrs. Frank might be afraid of doing something illegal because she doesn’t want their name on the ration books in potential of getting caught. Her fear is illogical
because the books are written in her name they are under alias names
.
What is ironic about Mrs Frank being scared to use illegal ration books?
What is IRONIC about Mrs. Frank’s unwillingness to use illegal ration books?
hiding from the Nazis is illegal
.
What is ironic about Mrs Franks concern about doing something illegal?
The irony in Mrs. Frank’s concern about doing something illegal is
that it was illegal for Jews to be in hiding
; it was illegal for Jews to own their own homes at that point. In order to survive, they needed to do something illegal.
Why is Mrs Van Daan jealous of Anne?
Van Daan appears to be
jealous of their relationship
. She does not want to lose the close connection that she has with her son; however, at times, she does take on a maternal role with Anne. Anne is able to confide in her when she feels she cannot talk with her own mother.
Why was Anne called Mrs Quack Quack?
Why was Anne called Mrs. Quack, Quack? Her school teacher named her Mrs. Quack, Quack
because she never stops talking.
Why does Anne hate Margot?
Why does Anne dislike being compared with Margot? Like any younger sibling,
Anne feels the same way about being compared to the older one
. It is always annoying to be compared to someone that you are the exact opposite of, especially a sibling.
Why do Mr and Mrs Frank speak German in this scene?
and Mrs. Frank speak in German?
It is easier for them to communicate in German
. It is a private conversation, and the others primary language is Dutch.
Why does Mr Frank say the air raids should be music to their ears?
Frank say that the air raids should be music to their ears? …
He is trying to calm them down by making the air raids seem like music
. The air raids are being conducted by the allies, and it means the war will over soon.
Why does Mr Frank want to leave Amsterdam?
Why does Mr. Frank want to leave Amsterdam?
He felt that he wasn’t the same man and his house and belongings made him think of his dead family.
Why does Peter remove the Star of David from his clothes?
Why does Peter remove his Star of David from his clothes?
He wants to put it on a new coat he’s planning to get. He resents the fact that the Nazis force Jews to wear it.
Why does Mr Frank help out the van Daan family?
Frank feels like he needs to repay the Van Daan family because Mr. Van Daan helped
him when he first came to Amsterdam
. At that time, Mr. … Kraler help the family get food from the outside as well as ration books.
What did Mrs Frank feel that she was doing illegal?
Frank’s concern about doing something illegal?
They are already hiding which is illegal
.
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.
Why is Peter glad to remove the yellow star?
Why is Peter glad to remove the yellow star from his clothing when he arrives at the Annex?
He wishes that he were no longer Jewish
. He believes that the Nazis branded him with it. He dislikes the outdoors and is glad to stay inside.
