WorksheetsA Raisin in the Sun Test Act 1 Scene 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is Beneatha doing at the beginning of the reading that bothers Travis?
Playing her guitar
Singing
Watching a soap opera
Spraying insecticide
What do we find out was the reason for Ruth's fatigue?
Flu
An eating disorder
Pregnancy
Diabetes
Where is Asagai originally from?
Asia
Africa
Australia
Afghanistan
What present does Asagai bring for Beneatha?
A dress and records
New shoes
Flowers
A puppy
Why does Asagai criticize Beneatha's hair?
It's been straightened
It's natural and curly
It's been dyed
It's too long
How does Mama react when she opens the check and sees it's real?
She becomes worried because she doesn't know how to spend it
She is overjoyed because it's for even more than she thought
She becomes sad because it reminds her that her husband died
She is excited because she can't believe it's real
Why does Walter get upset when they are talking about the money?
He is ashamed of being poor and having limited options
He wants to spend it on his wife
He believes his son deserves the money
He thought it would be more money
What does Ruth tell Walter she has put a $5 down payment on?
A new house
A new car
An abortion
A new TV
At the very end of the scene, when Mama encourages Walter to condemn Ruth's actions, how does Walter respond?
He says her actions are unacceptable
He says he disagrees and her actions are fine
He leaves without saying anything
He yells at both of them to leave him alone
_______ was very proud of his children and believed they made life worthwhile.
Big Walter
Walter Jr
Travis
Bobo
