ARITS Act I Quiz

What are Racially Restrictive Covenants?

• Policies by banks to not loan money for property in traditionally black areas.

• laws enacted by Congress for the explicit purpose of discriminating against people of color.

• Rules placed on property by developers in order to keep people of certain racial and ethnic backgrounds from purchasing property.

• A religious degree regarding the right to practice faith.

According to Ruth, why does Travis get so little sleep at the beginning of the play?

• He stays up late reading.

• There are a bunch of fools talking in what is supposed to be his bedroom.

• He is worried about the fifty cents.

• Walter won't stop talking about the money.

• He is out late carrying groceries.

Walter doesn't approve of Beneatha's _______.

• choice to be a doctor

• boyfriend

• short skirt

• lack of religion

Beneatha says that "rich colored people"_________.

• are the only people more snobbish than rich white people

• don't exist

• are not snobs like rich white people

• don't know how to manage their money

Asagai arrives at the Younger's apartment during ____

• a fight

• house cleaning

• Walter's absence because Walter hates him

• dinner