A Raisin in the Sun Act One

Front

The Younger’s apartment can be described as…

Back

Shabby but cared for.

Front

The relationship between Ruth and Walter could be described as…

Back

Tense

Front

Beneatha is not serious about dating George because...

Back

He is too shallow (not a deep thinker).

Front

What is the family doing at the beginning of Act I, scene 2?

Back

Cleaning the apartment

Front

Ruth’s big news to the family is that…

Back

She is pregnant.

Front

What gifts does Joseph bring for Beneatha?

Back

Records and clothes from Nigeria

Front

How does Mama react to the arrival of the insurance check?

Back

She is sad.

Front

If mama had the means (opportunity), her hobby would be...

Back

Gardening

Front

Beneatha’s religion is…

Back

She is not religious

Front

Why does the family have a hectic (rushed and confused) schedule every morning?

Back

They must share a bathroom.