Act III Quiz

What is the setting of Act III?

• Friday

• Saturday

• Sunday

At the start of Act III, who is alone in his/her room?

• Beneatha

• Walter

• Lena

• Travis

At the start of Act III, how does Asagai enter the apartment?

• with anger

• with positive energy

Who said: "While I was sleeping in that bed in there, people went out and took the future right out of my hands! And nobody asked me, nobody consulted me--they just went out and changed my life!"

• Travis

• Beneatha

• Ruth

• Asagai

“I wanted to do that. I always thought it was the one concrete thing in the world that a human being could do. Fix up the sick, you know-and make them whole again. This was truly being God…”–Beneatha to Joseph Asagai

Which choice best summarizes Beneatha’s tone?

• a. energetic and optimistic
• b. defeated and positive
• c. upset and hopeless
• d. neutral and uncaring

What does Asagai find troubling about the hopes and dreams of the Younger family?

• Their dreams all depend on the money that was received as a result of Big Walter's death.

• Their dreams are unattainable.

• Their dreams are selfish.

Why didn't Beneatha want to be a doctor anymore?

• She said, "It doesn't seem deep enough, close enough to what ails mankind!"
• She realized she has to depend on the insurance money from her father's death
• Asagai helped her gain a new perspective
• All of the Above

Asagai tells Beneatha that she shouldn't be angry because

• He will give her the money

• Money ain't a thang

• shes better off without it

• the money never belonged to her

Who said: "Then isn't there something wrong in a house--in a world--where all dreams, good or bad, must depend on the death of a man?"

• George

• Asagai

• Mama

• Walter

Asagai wants Beneatha to move to 

• Kenya
• Nigeria
• Chicago
• his apartment

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