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Raisin in the Sun
Raisin in the Sun
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A quiz used to help students in English III prepare for a reading comprehension unit test.
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1
When do Ruth and Mama deem that Walter has come into his manhood?
After he tells Lidner that they will move into the new house
When he gives Travis money to ride the taxi
When he beats up the man who stole his money
When he decides to use Beneatha's college money on the store
2
Why does Mama keep a plant?
She wishes she could grow a garden
It is a medical herb
She just does, and it has no relevance to the play.
It was her mother's
3
Who wrote the play, A Raisin in the Sun?
Maya Angelou
Arthur Miller
Henry David Thoreau
Lorraine Hansberry
4
What was the first play with an all black cast on Broadway?
Fiddler on the Roof
Cats
Evita
A Raisin in the Sun
5
President helped Civil Rights movement grow in the US Government, and was assassinated in 1963.
Nixon
JFK
Jimmy Carter
Lyndon B Johnson
6
What does Asagai ask Beneatha to do?
Run away with him to Liberia
Marry him and return with him to Nigeria
Marry him and live with him in Chicago
Help him with his homework
7
This man had Dignity and Divinity in the way he fought for his dignity after he nearly sold it.
Willie Harris
Stevie Ray Vaughn
John Proctor
Walter Youngers
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Why are the Youngers getting a big check?
worker's compensation
Travis got hit by a car and they are blackmailing the driver
Mama's husband died & she is getting life insurance money
they won the lottery
9
This important public figure gave the “I Have a Dream” Speech.
Lorraine Hansberry
Martin Luther King, Jr.
JFK
Malcolm X
10
Asagai is from what African country?
Zambia
Togo
Liberia
Nigeria
11
Walter discovers a more true version of the American Dream by the end of the play
Maybe
ummmmm...
Yes
No
12
These laws were in place in many parts of the South to force society to be segregated.
Lawless Licensers
Jim Crow Laws
Shawshank Sayings
Legal Tender
13
What does Ruth tell Walter to do when he is complaining about his life?
Drink your milk
Aw, jest shet up dawlin'
Eat your eggs
Think of your children, baby
14
This court decision ended legal segregation in Public Schools.
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Cranston v State of Virginia
Plessy v. Ferguson
Roe v. Wade
15
Which theme was present in the play, Raisin in the Sun?
Family Life
Racial Discrimination
Judgment
Light V. Dark
