A Raisin in the Sun

The setting of the play is the 1950s, what city is it located?

• Harlem
• Los Angeles
• Chicago
• Boston

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What does it mean to defer your dreams?

• Pursue them
• Forget about them completely
• None of these 
• Put them off

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Walter's current job is a 

• mechanic
• chauffer
• carpenter
• a liquor store owner

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why did Mama call Walter a disgrace to his father's memory? 

• He had turned his back on God and become an alcoholic.
• He beat his wife and disgraced his mother.
• He had become too concerned with money and had lost traditional family values.
• He was too eager to spread the money Mama would receive from the insurance policy. 

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who is Joseph Asagai?

• Beneatha's African friend
• Walter's business partner
• Ruth's doctor
• Beneatha's teacher from Africa

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Where did Ruth actually go instead of the doctor's office?

• To check up on Beneatha
• To find out where the money was
• To see a woman about getting an abortion
• To look for a new house

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

To Walter, what is life?

• Freedom
• Equality
•  Money
• Love

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Travis ask his mother for?  (She does not have it)

• new books
• new shoes
• 50 cents
• A hot sandwich for lunch

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does Asagai bring for Beneatha?

• money
• food from Nigeria
• robes/dresses
• A new record of her favorite music

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is Mama's first name?

• Lena
• Shirley
• Tina
• Sarah

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10