A Raisin in the Sun

1) The Younger’s apartment can be described as

• A. nice but not cared for.

• B. shabby but cared for.

• C. nice and cared for.

• D. shabby but not cared for.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

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

2) The relationship between Ruth and Walter could be described as…

• A. tense

• B. calm

• C. loving

• D. violent

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3) What is the news Ruth finds out at the doctor's office?

• A. She is pregnant.

• B. She has a severe asthma.

• C. She has a chronic fatigue syndrome.  

• D. She is diabetic.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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4) What does Walter want to do with the insurance money?

• A. Start a business

• B. Buy a car

• C. Move to a house

• D. He has no opinion.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

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

5) What does Beneatha want to do with her life?

• A. Marry a rich man

• B. Become a flight attendant

• C. Become an author

• D. Become a doctor

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

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

6) In what city do the Youngers live?

• A. New York City

• B. Los Angeles

• C. St. Louis

• D. Chicago

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

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

7) Which among the themes was highlighted when the Younger family refused to accept the money they were offered by the white?

• A. dreams, hopes and plans

• B. family dynamics and love

• C. dignity in the midst of suffering

• D. rebellion and stubbornness

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

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8) What does “A Raisin in the Sun” symbolize in the play?

• A. The dreams of the family

• B. The struggles of the characters

• C. The conflict in the characters’ decisions

• D. The house where the family lived

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

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

9) Which event is included in the rising action of the story?

• A. Lena received the insurance money.

• B. The Youngers moved out from the house.

• C. Conflict arose due to the characters’ individual dreams.

• D. Walter loses the insurance money.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.5

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10) If mama had the means (opportunity), her hobby would be…

• A. sewing

• B. gardening

• C. singing in the choir

• D. traveling

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