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