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A Raisin in the Sun Introduction

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

A Raisin in the Sun Introduction
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Beneatha wants to be a doctor because

she believes she is God

Its better than being a chauffeur

to cure people

to show that women can do things a man can do

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is Asagai's nickname for Beneatha appropriate?

Because it signaled "One for Whom Bread is Not Enough"

Because she wanted more out of life, she wanted to achieve more out of her surroundings

Because she wanted to know more about Nigeria

Because he loves her

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why didn't Beneatha want to be a doctor anymore?

She did not believe in medicine anymore and wanted to have a family.

She used to think that fixing people's ailments was the best thing to do. She gives up on the human race and calls them "puny, small, and selfish." She sees no human battle worth fighting.

She wanted to have a traditional family life and have a family in Nigeria.

She used to think that fixing people's ailments was the best thing to do. She gives up on the human race and calls them "puny, small, and selfish." She thinks getting married and moving to Nigeria is better.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did Asagai define "idealists"?

They are those who are also assimilationists.

They are those who see the changes in life.

They are the intellectuals.

They are those who refuse to think.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Mama slaps Beneatha because Beneatha

denies that God exists 

calls Walter a “flip”

doesn’t listen to what Mama says

wants to marry George Murchison

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How could you describe Ruth and Walter’s relationship at the beginning of the play?

lighthearted and full of love 

tense; they’re easily frustrated by each other

full of pity for one another   

easy going; they joke with each other

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How could you describe Walter and Beneatha’s relationship?

full of respect     

  c.  combative; they often argue/bicker  d.  full 

combative; they often argue/bicker

full of compassion

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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