A Raisin In The Sun Quiz

At the beginning of the play, who is sleeping on the couch?

• Walter

• Ruth

• Travis

• Samuel

What do we learn about Ruth after she collapses at the ironing board?

• She has cancer

• She is pregnant

• She lost her pregnancy

• She lost her job

What did Ruth see Travis doing down in the street when she looked out the window?

• Chasing a rat

• Fighting

• Petting a dog

• Giving away his lunch money

The slang word Beneatha used for white people was __________.

What is the Younger family waiting for when the play opens?

• A family member to arrive

• News about a missing soldier

• A promised gift

• Insurance money

The community where the Younger family planned to move was C________________ P_________.

What did mama come back for at the end of the play?

• Her keys

• A book

• A plant

• Beneatha's discarded dress

What happened to what mama entrusted to Walter? How?

Did you read A Raisin In The Sun?

• Yes

• No

• Some

• Skimmed