A Raisin in the Sun Final

Which of the following statements best summarizes why Walter wants to accept Mr. Lindner’s offer?

• He believes it is more important to have money to support his family than to preserve one’s honor

• He is afraid that if he doesn’t move like Mr. Lindner requested, Mr. Lindner will report the family to the police for breaking the law.

• He respects Mr. Lindner’s opinion and believes that the man is looking out for his family’s best interest.

• He thinks that the family can use the money to move to a fancier neighborhood if they accept the offer.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why did Beneatha say she wouldn’t marry George?

• He was too conceited and shallow.

• He was too poor.

• He was too in touch with his heritage.

• She just didn’t like him.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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How does Karl Lindner present his offer to the family?

• He threatens them

• He is kind and appeals to them with friendly words; a win-win for everyone

• He brings the police and a court order for eviction

• He yells at them for their stupidity

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why does Walter Lee call Mr. Lindner AFTER he loses the money?

• To accept his offer; to submit to “the man”

• To get him arrested

• To tell him they will be good neighbors so they do not have to pay them

• He doesn’t ever call Mr. Lindner

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why does Mama say “he done come into his manhood today” about Walter Lee?

• He made the right choice to move into the house and have pride in himself

• He got a new job

• He ran for Congress to change Civil Rights laws

• He got the family more money by making a deal with Mr. Lindner

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Mama mean when she tells Walter Lee, "I come from five generations of people who were slaves and sharecroppers...We've never been that poor."

• They have more money than her ancestors because of the insurance check

• Walter Lee should leave and never come back

• Walter Lee has no pride if he takes the money from Lindner

• She is glad the check from Mr. Lindner will make them rich

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the primary reason Walter gives for refusing Lindner's offer?

• Walter's pride will not allow him to back down from a challenge.

• Walter knows that this is what Mama thinks is best.

• Walter feels that Cliborne Park owes his family.

• Walter believes that his family deserves this move and the opportunities it presents.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

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True or false. Mr. Lindner represents the Clybourne Park Welcoming Committee.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

True or false. Mama makes the final decision that the family will move.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

True or false. The Youngers are honored that Mr. Lindner wanted to make them an offer.

• True

• False

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