Raisin in the Sun Act 2, scene 1

What is Beneatha wearing at the beginning of Act II?

• a Chinese costume

• a Nigerian costume

• a college outfit

• a wig

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Who comes to see Beneatha at the beginning of Act II, breaking up the singing and dancing?

• Joseph Asagai

• Ruth

• George Murchison

• Mama

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How does George hurt Walter's feelings?

• He tells him he does not like him.

• He tells him he wants to marry Beneatha.

• He is rude to Mama.

• He dismisses the idea of Walter's business.

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How do we know Walter and Ruth are having trouble in their marriage?

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Why was Mama so excited when she got home?

• She bought flowers for her garden.

• She sold her furniture to make more room in the apartment.

• She bought a house for the family.

• She got Travis a toy.

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Why do Walter and Ruth get nervous when they find out the house is in Clybourne Park?

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Why did Mama buy the house in Clybourne Park?

• She wanted to move into a white neighborhood.

• She wants to be the first black family in the neighborhood.

• It was the best she could get for the lowest price.

• It was the best she could get for the area she wanted to live in.

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How do Walter and Ruth react differently to the purchase of the house?

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