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A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun
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A test to "test" your knowledge of what happens to raisins in the sun!
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1
"Damn my eggs...damn all the eggs that ever was!" Why did Walter say this?
Walter wants of a better life but Ruth can only see reality.
Walter is tired of eating eggs
Walter was tired of Ruth being sick all the time
Walter was mad Ruth burned his eggs.
2
Mama uses part of the money from Big Walters insurance to buy a house in Clybourne
True
False
3
What does Travis wanna be when he grows up?
A bus driver
A mom
A chauffer
A dinosaurrawr
4
Ruth becomes frantic and upset when Mama talks about canceling the move.
False
True
5
Who steals all of the money
Walter
Joseph
George
Willy
6
Why did Mama call Walter a disgrace to his father's memory?
He turned his back on God by drinking alcohol
He was too eager to spend the money Mama received
He loved money more then family traditions and values
He yelled at his wife
7
Asagai believes that black Americans should assimilate into the American Culture
I can't remember the answer!
False
True
8
How much money does Mama receive from her husbands life insurance
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100,000,0000
10,000
1,000
9
According to Ruth, why should Beneatha be with George?
He is caring
He has money
He is understanding
He is super smart
10
From where does A Raisin in the Sun get it's name?
A poem by Langston Hughes
A song by Micheal Jackson
A song by Duke Ellington
A poem by Countee Cullen
11
What does Mama's plant stand for?
Despair
Hope for the future
Preoccupation with the past
Frustration with ghetto life
12
Who best shows assimilation?
Ruth
Joseph
Walter
George
13
Why did Beneatha say she wouldn't marry George?
He was too conceited
She just didn't like him
He was too poor
He was a shallow person
14
Walter is excited when he learns Ruth is pregnant.
False
True
15
Who was Karl Lindner?
Rep for the NAACP
The short chubby boy from Jimmy Neutron
Walter's boss
Rep for the Clybourne Park Improvment Association
16
Where does A Raisin in the Sun take place?
Monte Carlo
Chicago
Detroit
Narnia
17
Why does Mama slap Beneatha?
She denies God exists
She called her a dingus
Doesn't listen to what Mama says
She wants to marry George
18
Asagai is from Nigeria
Probably
True
False
19
What is Ruth and Walters Relationship like in the beginning?
Full of pity for one another
Lighthearted and full of love
Tense; they're easily frustrated with each other.
Easy going; they joke with each other
20
Mama makes the final decision that the family will move.
True
False
21
What does Walter Younger do for a living?
Chauffer
Owns a liquor store
Maid man
Mail man
22
Who are Willy and Bobo?
Mama's familiars
Walter's future business partners
Walter's cousins
Travis's pet's
23
What gifts do Walter Ruth and Travis give Mama?
Gardening tools and hat
New pots and pans
Duckzilla
Towels for her private bathroom
24
What does Travis receive from Walter before he left for school?
Money
A packed lunch
Scrambled egg's
A new book
25
Beneatha thinks George is a selfish fool
False
Definitely
True
26
What does Asagai mean when he calls Beneatha "Alaiyo"?
"One for whom bread-food-is not enough"
"Doctor of the future"
"Hopeful beauty"
"One more chance"
27
Mama plans to use all the insurance money on Beneatha's school
True
False
28
What was Walter's reaction to Mama purchase
Too tired to care
Super duper happy
Disappointed
Understanding
29
What is Mama's reason for buying a house in an all white community?
She wants a good house for little money.
She's the boss and wants too.
Yolo.
She's trying to show she can go anywhere she wants.
30
Who best show's respect for African culture?
Asagai
Ruth
Beneatha
George
31
Why didn't Walter take Lindner's money?
Willy gave the money back
Mama wouldn't let him
It wasn't enough
His conscious wouldn't let him
32
The remainder of the money is lost when Willy swindles Walter
True
False
33
What did Mama do with her money?
Left it in the bank
Made a down payment on a home
Gave it all to Walter
Put it all away for Beneatha's edumacation.
34
Why was Mama getting a check?
The bank was giving her back her savings.
She won a pottery contest.
She stole it from the president.lol
It was insurance money from her husbands death.
35
Who is Beneatha
Walter's sister
Mama
Travis's sister
Walter and Ruth's daughter
36
Mama says there is always "something left to love"
True
False
37
How did Walter first respond to Lindner's offer?
He accepts
He punches him in the mouth
He orders him to leave
He says he'll consider
38
Why did Lindner visit the Younger's house?
To bomb their house
To offer to buy the house so they wouldn't go to Clybourne.
To bring them cookies and cream
To welcome them to Clybourne
39
The Youngers are honored when Lindner makes them the offer
False
True
40
How does Ruth react when Mama says she's going to get a house with the money?
Extremely Excited
Dissapointed
Beast mode
Angry
