A Raisin in the Sun Act III

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

• She wants to work on people's "hearts" not their physical problems

• She decided to go to Africa instead

• She doesn't want to have to treat the oppressors

• She's tired of school and intellectual ideas

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Hansberry critique traditional gender roles with the Beneatha character?

• Beneatha states she may not marry

• Beneatha considers going to Africa

• Beneatha doesn't put up with any insults from Walter

• all of the above

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Beneatha is a dreamer and strives for more. What could she be described as?

• realist

• idealist

• assimilationist

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What offer does Asagai make to Beneatha?

• Pay for her college

• Move to Africa with him

• Loan the family money for the house

• Become her business partner

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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 does Walter call Lindner?

• To tell him he will accept the original offer of money

• To refuse the original offer of money

• To counteroffer for more money

• To propose that the two become business partners

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

What does Walter cynically say that Willy taught him?

• You should take what you want and look out for yourself

• Family should always come first

• It's important to save money

• You should always trust your friends

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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

What does Mama pick up to take with her at the very end of the play?

• Her plant

• Her reading glasses

• Her keys

• The inheritance check

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

The last character we see on stage is...

• Ruth

• Mama

• Walter

• Travis

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

When the family firmly turns down Karl Lindner once and for all, Lindner...

• Tells the family that they don't know what they are getting themselves into

• That there is a welcome party on Saturday

• Threatens the family

• Offers more money for the house

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Walter says that he wishes

• he could run away with Willy Harris

• he could move to Africa

• he could be a doctor

• he could buy Ruth pearls

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3