A Raisin in the Sun Act 2 Scene 2

Who says the following:  "You're a nice-looking girl...all over. That's all you need, honey" (96). 

• Walter
• Asagai
• George
• Ruth

Why does Beneatha say she doesn't have a nice time with George on their date that evening?

• He is a fool.
• He's too smart.
• He doesn't compliment her.
• He is too poor.

What news from the "colored paper" does Mrs. Johnson bring over to the Youngers?

• A new business owned by African Americans just opened up in Chicago.
• A group of "colored folks" was just attacked and beaten by some whites.
• Some "colored people" were just bombed out of their place.
• Clybourne Park was just bombed.

Who says the following:  "You sure one proud-acting bunch of colored folks" (103).

• George
• Asagai
• Mrs. Johnson
• Walter

Who says the following:  "...if there are two things we, as a people, have got to overcome, one is the Ku Klux Klan - and the other is Mrs. Johnson" (104). 

• Beneatha
• Ruth
• Mama
• Walter

Who is the FIRST person Mama talks to about what she decided to do with the insurance money? 

• Walter 
• Travis 
• Beneatha
• Ruth 

What is significant about Clybourne Park?

• It's run-down and poor. 
• It's an exclusive black neighborhood. 
• It's an all-white neighborhood. 
• It's where Dr. Hartsel lives. 

Who says the following quote?  "I just seen my family falling apart today...just falling to pieces in front of my eyes...we couldn't of gone on like we was today" 

• Mama
• Travis 
• Walter 
• Ruth 

Contrast/Compare the reaction of Walter and Ruth to Mama's decision.

• Both are joyous. 
• Both are angry. 
• Walter is hopeful; Ruth is doubtful
• Walter is angry; Ruth is ecstatic

Who says the following quote?  "So you butchered up a dream of mine - you - who always talking 'bout your children's dreams..." 

• Beneath
• Ruth 
• Mama
• Walter