Raisin in the Sun Act 3 Quiz

What is the primary setting of Act 3 in "A Raisin in the Sun"?

• The Younger family's new house

• Beneatha's university

• The Younger family's apartment

• A local bar

What major decision does Walter make in Act 3?

• He decides to move the family to Africa.

• He refuses the buyout offer from Mr. Lindner.

• He accepts the buyout offer from Mr. Lindner.

• He decides to go back to school.

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How does Asagai challenge Beneatha's outlook on life?

• By encouraging her to give up on becoming a doctor.

• By proposing marriage and suggesting they move to Nigeria.

• By telling her to focus more on her family than her career.

• By advising her to accept her family's financial situation.

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What does Mama do with her plant at the end of Act 3?

• She leaves it behind in the apartment.

• She gives it to the new owners of the apartment.

• She takes it with her to the new house.

• She throws it away.

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What theme is most emphasized through the Younger family's experiences in Act 3?

• The importance of wealth

• The value of dreams and aspirations

• The impact of racism

• The strength of family bonds

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How does Walter's attitude towards Mr. Lindner change from the beginning to the end of Act 3?

• He becomes more hostile.

• He becomes more welcoming.

• He initially refuses but later accepts Lindner's offer.

• He initially considers the offer but ultimately refuses.

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What does Beneatha's interaction with Asagai reveal about her character?

• Her pessimism about the future

• Her desire to assimilate into white culture

• Her openness to exploring her African heritage

• Her indifference towards her family's struggles

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What role does Mama's plant symbolize throughout the play, especially in Act 3?

• The family's deteriorating financial situation

• The family's hope and resilience

• The family's desire to return to Africa

• The family's acceptance of their social status

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What is the significance of the title "A Raisin in the Sun" in relation to the events of Act 3?

• It represents the family's dreams drying up like a raisin in the sun.

• It signifies the family's dreams finally coming to fruition.

• It highlights the intense heat and discomfort of their apartment.

• It symbolizes the family's financial struggles.

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How does the Younger family's financial situation change by the end of Act 3?

• They become wealthier due to the insurance money.

• They lose all their money to a scam.

• Their situation improves slightly with the decision to move.

• Their financial situation remains largely unchanged.

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