A Raisin in the Sun Quiz

A Raisin in the Sun Quiz

11th Grade

10 Qs

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A Raisin in the Sun Quiz

A Raisin in the Sun Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.11-12.10, RI.11-12.9, RI. 9-10.1

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the play 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

Langston Hughes

James Baldwin

Gordon Parks

Lorraine Hansberry

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was significant about the play 'A Raisin in the Sun' on Broadway?

It was the first play written by an African American man.

It was the first play to win a Pulitzer Prize.

It was the first play directed by a woman.

It was the first play written and produced by an African American woman.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which poem inspired the title of 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

The Negro Speaks of Rivers

Mother to Son

Harlem

Dream Variations

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central theme of 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

The struggle for racial equality

The pursuit of the American Dream

The impact of war

The importance of family

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who directed the original Broadway production of 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

Gordon Parks

Lloyd Richards

Sidney Poitier

Daniel Petrie

Tags

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which actor from the original cast of 'A Raisin in the Sun' later became the first African American to win an Academy Award for Best Male Actor?

Sidney Poitier

James Earl Jones

Glynn Turman

Lou Gossett

Tags

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main conflict in 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

A family deciding how to spend an insurance check

A family dealing with a health crisis

A family facing eviction

A family struggling with unemployment

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

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