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A Raisin in the Sun

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Question 1

1.

Who said: "You've got to admit that a man, right or wrong, has the right to want to have the neighborhood he lives in a certain kind of way,"?

Lindner

Walter

Asagai

George

Question 2

2.

Walter Younger's frustration is due primarily to...

his lack of education

Ruth's cold indifference

his dead-end job as a chauffeur

the favoritism Mama shows Beneatha

Question 3

3.

When Ruth realizes that Mama may use some of her money for a house, she is...

disappointed 

angry

pleased

indifferent

Question 4

4.

Asagai accuses Beneatha of worshiping...

false values of materialism

violence 

despair

the illusion of progress

Question 5

5.

Where did this story take place?

New York

Buffalo

Chicago

Philidelphia

Question 6

6.

What did Walter dream of doing with the insurance money?

buy a new house

invest in a liquor store

purchase his own limo

buy some stock from the local steel mill

Question 7

7.

Why did Mama entrust Walter with the remaining money?

She was scared she might die and Walter would be left alone

She thought his wife was going to leave him

She felt bad because she ruined his dreams

She trusted Walter to do the right thing

Question 8

8.

Mama's tired old plant symbolizes...

her frustration with ghetto life

her preoccupation with the past

her hope for light and sunshine

her love for Big Walter

Question 9

9.

Lena said her son, Walter, was like her husband because they both...

hated the idea of being someone's servant

were very strong men who knew their place in life

had lofty dreams, but no ambition to actually work

didn't put much importance on money

Question 10

10.

What did Mama do when she learned Walter lost all the money?

she beat him about the head

she cried softly

she threw herself at him

she left the room