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Why does Dussel say no to Annes request to use the table twice a week in the evening?

Why does Dussel say no to Annes request to use the table twice a week in the evening?

She asks Mr. Düssel if she may use the work table in their room for an extra hour-and-a-half twice a week. She explains that there is too much going on in the common room, and that although she is able to work on the table every day from half-past two until four, while Düssel sleeps, she needs more time to work.

What does Anne secretly want to do to Mr Dussel?

anne wants to hit Mr. Dussel because he is rude to her. the members in the secrete annexe tend to get on each other’s nerves.

Where does Mr Dussel sleep in Anne Frank?

Mr. Dussel sleeps behind a curtain in the common room.

Why does Mr Dussel want Mr Frank to answer the phone why won’t Mr Frank answer it?

DUSSEL WANT MR. FRANK TO ANSWER THE PHONE WHEN IT KEPT RINGING? HE THOUGHT IT WAS MIEP CALLING TO WARN THEM OF SOMETHING. WHY DO THE MEMBERS OF THE ANNEX HAVE HOPE THAT THEY WILL SOON BE LIBERATED?

Why is Dussel so surprised to see Mr Frank and his family?

Mr. Dussel is surprised to see the Frank family because he had heard they were in Belgium. The van Daans give Mr. Anne thinks that they are lucky to be in hiding, and she thinks of the suffering her friends must endure merely because they are Jewish.

What do Anne and Alfred Dussel fight over?

Anne asks Mr. Dussel if she can use the table in their room to study during the afternoon, but he refuses. They argue over it, so Mr. Frank intervenes and arranges for Anne to have access to the table for two afternoons each week.

What happened to Mr. Dussel?

After the Secret Annex He was transferred with the others to Westerbork camp and on to Auschwitz-Birkenau. From here he was deported to Neuengamme concentration camp near Hamburg and died on 20 December 1944.

How does Anne feel about Mr. Dussel?

Anne begins to feel that Mr. Dussel is a strict disciplinarian and has too many opinions about etiquette. She writes that it is very difficult being “the badly brought-up center of attention in a family of nitpickers.” Hanukkah and St. Nicholas Day come on almost the same day, so the annex holds two celebrations.

Why did Anne Frank share a room with Dussel?

Dussel, a middle aged male stranger, instead of her sister Margot? When Mr. Dussel arrived, he was assigned a bed in Anne’s room, instead of the more sensible solution of giving this grown man his own room, and moving Anne and Margot together.

How did Dussel endanger them all?

Even though Miep would not have wanted to tell anyone, they would have interrogated her and possibly tortured her until they found out where she was hiding the Jews. This is how Dussel put everyone in danger.

Why does Margot want Dussel to stop dividing the food?

Why does Margot try to stop Mr. Dussel from following her mother’s instructions to divide the remaining food? Things are so bad that they are fighting over rotten potatoes.