What is Asagai's goal when speaking to Beneatha after the money is gone?

To get her to see that she can still have hopes and dreams even after bad things happen.

To let her feel sorry for herself and complain as much as she wants.

To encourage her to feel angry at her brother and not forgive him.

Which of the following are the reasons why Walter changed his mind about selling their house back to Lindner?

Mama explaining to him about the five generations of family who came before him and fought hard for equal opportunity. AND Mama having Travis stay in the room.

Mama explaining to him about the five generations of family who came before him and fought hard for equal opportunity. AND Mr. Lindner's mean attitude toward them.

Mama telling Walter that he is a toothless rat. AND Mama having Travis stay in the room.

What can we infer about Ruth from the following stage direction? "([Ruth] flings her arms up and lets them come down happily, slowly, reflectively, over her abdomen, aware for the first time perhaps that the life therein pulses with happiness and not despair)."

That Ruth will not keep the baby.

What is Mama feeling when she says, "Oh, Big Walter, is this the harvest of our days?"

She has raised Walter to be a responsible man, and she is ashamed that he has not gone to work for three days.

She is upset that now they won't have enough money to move out of the apartment now if Walter isn't working.

She is worried about moving into an all white neighborhood.

What does Mama mean when she says to Beneatha, "When you starts measuring somebody, measure him right, child, measure him right. Make sure you done take into account what hills and valleys he come through before he got to wherever he is."?

Don't be too quick to pass judgement on someone.

People should not always be held accountable for their actions.

What is the importance of Mama returning to her apartment one last time to get her plant?

It represents that she will never stop caring for her children.

It representst that she will never forget her early life in the apartment.

It represents the loss of her dream.

How is Walter feeling when he says, "The Man. Like the guys in the stree say----the Man. Captain Boss---Mistuh Charley...Old Cap'n Please Mr. Bossman..."?

He has decided that his place in society will always be less than that of a white man.

he has accpted that Willy Harris has stolen the money.

He has decided he does not want to work as a chauffer any more.

Why is Lindner not able to look Walter in the eyes when he speaks the following line? "And we also have the category of what the association calls- (He looks elsewhere) -uh- special community problems...."

He knows what he is doing is shameful.

He thinks the women in the room will be more understanding.

He is afraid to see the angry look on Walter's face.

What can we infer from the stage directions in the following line: "Bobo: Man.... I didn't go to no Springfield yesterday. Walter: (halted, life hanging in the moment): Why not?"

Walter is beginning to become concerned that Willy Harris did something with the money that will potentially destroy his family's future.

Walter feels certain that Willy Harris made the investment and they are going to become rich just like they planned.

Walter is excited to hear how the plan is going.

What is a message or theme of the play?

Having dreams and holdign on to hope brings joy into our lives.

Dreams only come true for rich people.

You should not be fooled into holding onto your dreams when they seem impossible.

What does Beneatha mean when she says, "Well we are all dead now. All the talk about dreams and sunlight that goes on in this house. All dead."

She has given up on her dreams.

She believes she can still achieve her dreams.

What decision can we infer Beneatha is making when she speaks the following line: "Beneath: I see (a long pause as she looks at him) Good night, George."

She will not continue to date him.

She will try to educate him about his heritage at a later date.

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15 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about Lindner?

He is a religious man.

He is a nice man who is trying to take care of his neighbors.

He speaks in a kind voice and compliments the family, but he has racist views.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What causes Walter to say to Travis, "No Daddy ain't drunk. Daddy ain't never going to be drunk again.....?

Walter has just gotten sick from drinking.

Walter has just been given the remaining money by Mama.

Walter has just lost his job.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Why did Lorraine Hansberry name her play after a line in Langston Hughe's poem, "Harlem: A Dream Deferred"?

Because she admired Langston Hughes's writing style.

Because both the poem and the play are about sunlight.

Because both the poem and the play are about dreams and what can happen to them.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

In talking symbolically about the new home, what does Mama mean when she tells Ruth, "Yes, child, there's a whole lot of sunlight."?

There will be many windows in the new home.

They will have more hope and opportunity in the new home.

She will be able to grow more plants in the new home.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

When saying, "Good bye", George calls Walter, "Promethues". How is Walter like Prometheus?

Both Walter and Prometheus had successful ideas.

Both Walter and Prometheus steal what wasn't given to them.

Both

Walter and Promethues have a plan for how they think they can make life better for other people.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

About what key topic do George and Beneatha disagree?

Money

Heritage

drinking

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

What is one theme or message of the play?

Family and community can support each other through hard times.

Sometimes it is necessary to only care about oneself.

Life is all about disappointments and being betrayed.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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A Raisin In the Sun

Which of the following is true about Lindner?

What causes Walter to say to Travis, "No Daddy ain't drunk. Daddy ain't never going to be drunk again.....?

Why did Lorraine Hansberry name her play after a line in Langston Hughe's poem, "Harlem: A Dream Deferred"?

In talking symbolically about the new home, what does Mama mean when she tells Ruth, "Yes, child, there's a whole lot of sunlight."?

When saying, "Good bye", George calls Walter, "Promethues". How is Walter like Prometheus?

About what key topic do George and Beneatha disagree?

What is one theme or message of the play?

What is Asagai's goal when speaking to Beneatha after the money is gone?

Which of the following are the reasons why Walter changed his mind about selling their house back to Lindner?

What can we infer about Ruth from the following stage direction?"([Ruth] flings her arms up and lets them come down happily, slowly, reflectively, over her abdomen, aware for the first time perhaps that the life therein pulses with happiness and not despair)."

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What can we infer about Ruth from the following stage direction?
"([Ruth] flings her arms up and lets them come down happily, slowly, reflectively, over her abdomen, aware for the first time perhaps that the life therein pulses with happiness and not despair)."