A Raisin in the Sun: Act 1, Scene 1 #CQA

The particular variety of language spoken in one

geographical location and by a distinct group of people. It helps reveal MORE about the character.

• dialogue

• stage directions

• plot

• dialect

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CCSS.L.7.5D

A hope or ambition of achieving something.

• American Dream

• Defer

• Aspirations

• None of the choice are correct

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CCSS.L.7.4A

To hold back to a later time.

• American Dream

• Defer

• Aspirations

• None of the answers choices

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the setting of the play?

• Queens, New York

• South Carolina

• Arizona

• Southside Chicago

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CCSS.RL.7.3

Which statement best explains why Ruth was upset when Walter gave Travis the money (50cents)?

• Ruth was not in a good mood

• Ruth felt that Travis had enough money

• Ruth felt that the family did not have the money to spare.

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

The title, A Raisin in the Sun, was mainly inspired by?

• A poem by Langston Hughes

• A poem by Maya Angelou

• A poem by Lorraine Hansberry

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CCSS.RL.7.1

Who is Walter's sister?

• Ruth

• Lena Younger

• Beneatha

• Walter does not have a sister

What is the OVERALL mood of Act 1, Scene 1?

• Positive

• Joyful

• Negative

• Tense

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CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RL.7.4

Why does Ruth only offer eggs to Walter to eat?

• The family does not have enough money to purchase a hearty meal.

• Ruth knows eggs are Walter's favorite breakfast meal.

• Eggs are quick to prepare; Walter is in a rush!

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How many window(s) does the Younger's apartment have?

• 2 windows

• 4 windows

• 1 single window