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Comprehensive A Raisin in the Sun Review
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1
After Walter gets Mama's money, he celebrates by...
getting Travis a bunkbead
drinking at the Green Hat
taking Ruth to a movie
buying curtains for the new house
2
Walter emotionally tells Bobo that the stolen money is made out of his father's flesh.
True
False
3
Mama reminds Walter than during
her
past Black people worried about...
getting a job
living in freedom
getting an education
expressing themselves
4
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
5
Beneatha says she does not want any of Mama's insurance money.
False
True
6
When Mama first gets the check, she instructs Ruth to put it away because....
she wants to keep it out of Walter's hands
she doesnt' need money
it reminds her of the loss of her husband
she thinks it is a forgery
7
Ruth insists that Walter quit thinking about his dreams because she believes.....
it is an unrealistic dream
the Arnolds will be upset if he quits his job
it is bad luck to talk of dreams before breakfast
Walter is not thinking big enough
8
When Beneatha says she does not believe in God, Mama slaps her.
False
True
9
Ruth, Walter, and Beneatha give Mama a gift of...
perfume
new curtains
gardening tools
a new, healthy plant
10
Mama says that Walter Sr. was a man who didn't appreciate children.
True
False
11
When Lindner returns, Walter tells him they have decided to...
move to the new house because his father earned it
file a discrimination lawsuit
use the money to send Beneatha to medical school
stay in their apartment and not make trouble
12
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
13
Walter is overjoyed when he learns that Ruth is expecting a baby.
False
True
14
Bobo arrives with news that Willy Harris has...
died
run off with the money
bought a fast food restaurant instead of a liquor store
gone to Springfield as planned
15
Walter lays out of work for the next three days because he....
wants to be with Travis, who is sick
is busy packing for the move
gets the flu
has fallen into a deep depression
16
The Youngers are happy to share a bathroom with the neighbors.
True
False
17
Walter has a plan to solve the family's money problems by....
working at the Green Hat
selling the house to Lindner
having Mama and Ruth get second jobs
having Willy Harris arrested
18
Someone who gives up his or her own culture to fit in with the dominant culture is...
a traditionalist
a contributor
an assimilationist
an eccentric
19
When Ruth learns she is pregnant, she is.....
unemotional
depressed
angry at Walter
full of joy
20
Asagai's nickname for Beneatha, 'Alaiyo,' shows that he understands her.
False
True
21
After hearing Lindner's offer, Walter tells him to
get out of his house
give him time to think about it
make him a better offer
give him the contract and he will sign
22
Mama gives Walter $6,500 to....
prove she trusts him
buy a car for the family
use for Ruth's operation
play the lottery
23
George Murchison looks up to and respects Walter Lee.
False
True
24
The character in this play whose attitude changes the most is...
Ruth
Mama
Beneatha
Walter
25
Mama interferes in Ruth's life in all of the following ways
except...
picking up after Travis
telling Ruth what to wear
the breakfast Ruth gives Travis
telling Ruth to get more rest
26
Ruth reacts to Mama's news about buying the house with...
amusement
joy
disinterest
shock
27
Although Mama is sixty, she looks bent and much, much older.
False
True
28
When Walter learns that Mama bought a house, he accuses her of....
loving Beneatha more
wanting to hurt his family
wasting the money
butchering his dream
29
Asagai thinks the loss of the money is a small defeat because he believes....
life will go on and the future will be better
Beneatha shouldn't be a doctor
George Murchison will help her out
money is the root of all evil
30
Beneatha tells Walter that she....
plans to marry George Murchison
will be a partner in the liquor store
is learning to play guitar
dissected something in biology that looked like him
31
The setting of this play is.....
Detroit
Chicago
Los Angeles
Atlanta
32
Mama thinks the best way to use her money is to.....
give to Walter to buy his dream
take a European vacation
give to the church for African missions
pay for Bennie's medical school and buy a house
33
The title of the play is taken from a ....
gardening book
blues song
passage from the Bible
poem by Langston Hughes
34
Mama says she bought the house in an all-white neighborhood because....
it is located close to their jobs
it was the nicest she could find for the price
she hopes to integrate the neighborhood
the neighbors are friendly
35
Karl Lindner is....
an agent of the insurance company
a spokesman for the NAACP
a member of Southside Businessmen's Assoc.
chairman of Clybourne Park Improvement Assoc.
36
After Mama gives Walter the money, Walter promises Travis a rich future.
False
True
37
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
38
Mama's check is from....
her retirement
an inheritance
an insurance policy
an income tax refund
39
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
40
Walter joins Beneatha in an African tribal dance because he ....
gets caught up in the spirit of it
has practiced tribal dancing
wants to show he accepts Asagai
can show her how to dance
