Miep’s perspective is primarily characterized by option 1: Miep has the freedoms and duties of outside life. Unlike Anne, who is confined to hiding and feels isolated from the outside world, Miep is able to move around freely and fulfill her responsibilities, including grocery shopping and attending to her work. This contrast highlights the different realities they experience during the war.
The other options do not accurately reflect the context of Miep's perspective as depicted in the excerpt. Miep likely has questions about the war, values her relationships, and balances work with social interactions, but her main distinction from Anne is her ability to engage with the world outside their hiding place.