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A Raisin in The Sun Symbolism

Authored by Josephine Hatch-Skipper

Social Studies

8th Grade

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A Raisin in The Sun Symbolism
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the plant symbolize Mama's dream for her family?

The plant symbolizes isolation, failure, and despair, reflecting Mama's dream for her family.

The plant symbolizes stagnation, indifference, and destruction, reflecting Mama's dream for her family.

The plant symbolizes decay, weakness, and neglect, reflecting Mama's dream for her family.

The plant symbolizes growth, resilience, and nurturing, reflecting Mama's dream for her family.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the play, what does the new house symbolize for the Younger family?

Hope, opportunity, and a chance for a better future

Regret, disappointment, and missed opportunities

Despair, limitation, and a bleak future

Fear, uncertainty, and a sense of loss

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Beneatha's desire to become a doctor symbolize in terms of aspirations?

Beneatha's desire to become a doctor symbolizes laziness

Beneatha's desire to become a doctor symbolizes fear of success

Beneatha's desire to become a doctor symbolizes ambition, determination, and pursuit of higher education and professional success.

Beneatha's desire to become a doctor symbolizes lack of ambition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain how the check symbolizes Walter's dream of financial success.

The check symbolizes Walter's dream of financial success by representing the culmination of his hard work and dedication towards achieving a better life for his family.

The check symbolizes Walter's dream of financial success by highlighting his failure to provide for his family.

The check symbolizes Walter's dream of financial success by representing his contentment with his current situation.

The check symbolizes Walter's dream of financial success by showing his lack of ambition and greed.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Clybourne Park neighborhood symbolize racial discrimination?

The Clybourne Park neighborhood symbolizes racial discrimination through its history of racial segregation, restrictive covenants, and the resistance to change when a black family tries to move in.

The Clybourne Park neighborhood symbolizes racial discrimination through its vibrant community events

The Clybourne Park neighborhood symbolizes racial discrimination through its diverse population

The Clybourne Park neighborhood symbolizes racial discrimination through its modern architecture

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the title 'A Raisin in The Sun' symbolize in relation to the characters' dreams?

The title symbolizes the characters' fear of the dark

The title symbolizes the characters' love for gardening

The title symbolizes a literal raisin in the sun

The title symbolizes deferred dreams and the characters' struggles to achieve them.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Discuss how the cramped apartment symbolizes the limitations of the Younger family's aspirations.

The cramped apartment signifies the Younger family's contentment and satisfaction

The cramped apartment reflects the Younger family's ability to overcome obstacles

The cramped apartment symbolizes the Younger family's success and prosperity

The cramped apartment represents the limitations of the Younger family's aspirations by showcasing their lack of space, financial constraints, and the challenges they face in pursuing their dreams.

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