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A Raisin in the Sun Review
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1
The Younger small apartment consists of three rooms. Where does Travis sleep?
with Mama
in the living room
with Ruth and Walter
in the dining room
2
Mama says that Walter Sr. was a man who didn't appreciate children.
True
False
3
Walter lays out of work for the next three days because he....
wants to be with Travis, who is sick
has fallen into a deep depression
gets the flu
is busy packing for the move
4
Walter has a plan to solve the family's money problems by....
having Willy Harris arrested
selling the house to Lindner
having Mama and Ruth get second jobs
working at the Green Hat
5
Walter wants to use Mama's money to buy a liquor store because he....
thinks his family will respect him more
knows he can run it better than Willie and Bobo
can drink anytime he wants
dreams of being a successful business man
6
Mama reminds Walter that during
her
past Black people worried about...
getting an education
living in freedom
getting a job
expressing themselves
7
When Mama first gets the check, she instructs Ruth to put it away because....
she doesnt' need money
she wants to keep it out of Walter's hands
it reminds her of the loss of her husband
she thinks it is a forgery
8
Bobo arrives with news that Willy Harris has...
died
run off with the money
gone to Springfield as planned
bought a fast food restaurant instead of a liquor store
9
After Mama gives Walter the money, Walter promises Travis a rich future.
True
False
10
Someone who gives up his or her own culture to fit in with the dominant culture is...
an assimilationist
a traditionalist
an eccentric
a contributor
11
Beneatha says she does not want any of Mama's insurance money.
True
False
12
After Walter gets Mama's money, he celebrates by...
taking Ruth to a movie
getting Travis a bunkbead
buying curtains for the new house
drinking at the Green Hat
13
Walter emotionally tells Bobo that the stolen money is made out of his father's flesh.
False
True
14
When Walter learns that Mama bought a house, he accuses her of....
loving Beneatha more
butchering his dream
wanting to hurt his family
wasting the money
15
Asagai's nickname for Beneatha, 'Alaiyo,' shows that he understands her.
True
False
16
Walter joins Beneatha in an African tribal dance because he ....
can show her how to dance
has practiced tribal dancing
wants to show he accepts Asagai
gets caught up in the spirit of it
17
Ruth reacts to Mama's news about buying the house with...
amusement
joy
shock
disinterest
18
At the end of the play, Mama and Ruth agree that...
Walter and Beneatha will never change
Beneatha should marry Asagai
Travis needs a yard to play in
Walter has finally come into his manhood
19
Mama's check is from....
her retirement
an income tax refund
an insurance policy
an inheritance
20
Karl Lindner is....
a member of Southside Businessmen's Assoc.
chairman of Clybourne Park Improvement Assoc.
an agent of the insurance company
a spokesman for the NAACP
21
Ruth insists that Walter quit thinking about his dreams because she believes.....
Walter is not thinking big enough
<p>the Arnolds will be upset if he quits his job</p>
it is bad luck to talk of dreams before breakfast
it is an unrealistic dream
22
What does Asagai's nickname 'Alaiyo' for Beneatha mean?
one who can't wait for the future
one who mistrusts God
one who loves life
one for whom bread is not enough
23
Mama thinks the best way to use her money is to.....
give to the church for African missions
give to Walter to buy his dream
pay for Bennie's medical school and buy a house
take a European vacation
24
Asagai thinks the loss of the money is a small defeat because he believes....
Beneatha shouldn't be a doctor
George Murchison will help her out
life will go on and the future will be better
money is the root of all evil
25
Beneatha tells Walter that she....
dissected something in biology that looked like him
is learning to play guitar
plans to marry George Murchison
will be a partner in the liquor store
26
Mama gives Walter $6,500 to....
prove she trusts him
play the lottery
buy a car for the family
use for Ruth's operation
27
Mama interferes in Ruth's life in all of the following ways
except...
the breakfast Ruth gives Travis
picking up after Travis
telling Ruth to get more rest
telling Ruth what to wear
28
Walter is overjoyed when he learns that Ruth is expecting a baby.
True
False
29
Ruth, Walter, and Beneatha give Mama a gift of...
new curtains
perfume
gardening tools
a new, healthy plant
30
After hearing Lindner's offer, Walter tells him to
give him time to think about it
make him a better offer
get out of his house
give him the contract and he will sign
31
George Murchison looks up to and respects Walter Lee.
False
True
32
The title of the play is taken from a ....
passage from the Bible
poem by Langston Hughes
blues song
gardening book
33
When Beneatha says she does not believe in God, Mama slaps her.
True
False
34
The character in this play whose attitude changes the most is...
Ruth
Walter
Beneatha
Mama
35
The Youngers are happy to share a bathroom with the neighbors.
True
False
36
Mama says she bought the house in an all-white neighborhood because....
it was the nicest she could find for the price
the neighbors are friendly
she hopes to integrate the neighborhood
it is located close to their jobs
37
Although Mama is sixty, she looks bent and much, much older.
True
False
38
When Ruth learns she is pregnant, she is.....
angry at Walter
full of joy
unemotional
depressed
39
The setting of this play is.....
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Detroit
Chicago
40
When Lindner returns, Walter tells him they have decided to...
stay in their apartment and not make trouble
move to the new house because his father earned it
use the money to send Beneatha to medical school
file a discrimination lawsuit
