RITS - DIRT QUIZ (p. 131-151)

Based on the stage directions, what is the mood of this scene?

• Joyful and celebratory, as the family is excited about their future.

• Tense and ominous, with characters sensing something bad is about to happen.

• Hopeful and encouraging, as Walter is confident in his decisions.

• Indifferent and unemotional, with little reaction from the characters.

Who comes to the Youngers' apartment, and what is his reason for being there?

• Mr. Lindner, to offer the family a better home in a different neighborhood.

• Bobo, to deliver news about Walter’s business deal.

• Willy Harris, to return the money he took.

• Asagai, to propose marriage to Beneatha.

How does Beneatha feel about her dream of becoming a doctor?

• She remains determined, despite the family’s struggles.

• She becomes discouraged and begins to doubt her future.

• She decides to change her career and pursue writing instead.

• She is excited because Walter promises to help pay for medical school.

What does Asagai offer to Beneatha?

• Financial support for her education.

• A job in his medical practice.

• An opportunity to move to Africa with him.

• A way to get back the money Walter lost.

How does Ruth feel about the house now that the money is gone?

• She still wants to move and sees it as their only hope.

• She feels defeated and no longer wants to move.

Whom does Walter call, and why?

• Mr. Lindner, to accept his offer and get money for the house.

• Bobo, to ask him to confront Willy Harris together.

• A lawyer, to take legal action against Willy Harris.

• Asagai, to ask for advice on what to do next.

What does Walter tell his family he is going to do?

• Demand that Mr. Lindner pay them to leave the neighborhood.

• Find Willy Harris and force him to return the money.

• Get a new job to replace the lost money.

• Accept Asagai’s offer and move to Africa.

How does Hansberry choose to end the play?

• Walter refuses Lindner’s offer, choosing dignity over money.

• The Youngers decide to stay in their apartment after losing hope.

• Mama gives Walter another chance to handle their finances.

• Beneatha leaves for Africa, abandoning her family’s struggles.