ARITS Flashcard Act 2

Front

What gift does Walter get Mama?

Back

Gardening tools.

Front

What does the insurance check symbolize in Act Two of 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

Back

Hope and a chance for a better future.

Front

How would you describe Mrs. Johnson?

Back

Nosy.

Front

What does the plant symbolize for the Younger family in Act Two?

Back

Hope and growth.

Front

Who says, 'Here I am a giant – surrounded by ants'?

Back

Walter.

Front

What is the main theme of 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

Back

The struggle for identity and the pursuit of dreams.

Front

What does Mama's plant represent in the play?

Back

Mama's care for her family and her dreams for them.

Front

How does Walter feel about his job at the beginning of Act Two?

Back

He feels frustrated and unfulfilled.

Front

What does Beneatha aspire to be?

Back

A doctor.

Front

What is the significance of the Younger family's apartment?

Back

It represents their struggles and aspirations.