Mrs. Van Daan (Rising, nervous, excited). Something's happened to them! I know it! Mr. Van Daan. Now, Kerli! Mrs. Van Daan. Mr. Frank said they'd be here at seven o'clock. He said . . . Mr. Van Daan. They have two miles to walk. You can't expect . . . Mrs. Van Daan. They've been picked up. That's what's happened. They've been taken . . . (continued)

What is the mood in this passage from the play?
excited - panicked - happy - calm

What do you learn here that you cannot learn from the diary?
how Peter looks - what the Van Daans' personalities are like - how people talk when Anne is not there - how far the Franks traveled in order to hide

What is different in the content between the play and the diary?
which family arrives first - whether Anne or Peter is younger - whether Van Daan is nervous or not - whether Mr. Frank is confident or not