Act 2 Scene 2 Summary

The scene opens with Peter in his room dressing for a visit from Anne. Anne is in her room with Margot getting dressed as well. Mr. Dussel is impatiently waiting for his turn in the bedroom. Mrs. Frank speaks with Anne about visiting Peter's room so often. Mrs. Van Daan is making nasty remarks about it, and it is making things more difficult for Mrs. Frank. She asks Anne to leave the door open during the visits.

Anne asks Margot whether she is jealous of her visits with Peter. Margot's reply is that she is very jealous of the fact Anne has something to get up for in the morning; but she is not jealous of Anne and Peter. Anne finishes dressing, puts on white gloves, and invites Margot to visit with Peter with her; Margot declines.

Mrs. Van Daan complains...