WorksheetsA Raisin In the Sun - Act 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
According to Beneatha, what is an "assimilationist Negro?" Use complete sentences. 2pts
Which one of the following words describes George at the beginning of Act 2?
Embarrassed
Proud
Hopeful
Smitten
What happens to Beneatha's hair at the beginning of Act 2?
She burns it.
She cuts it.
She curls it.
She spikes it.
Why is African heritage so important to Beneatha? Use complete sentences. 3pts
Does Walter get along with George?
Yes
No
What is Mama's big news in Act 2?
She got an insurance check.
She won the lottery on Friday.
She bought a house.
She applied for government welfare.
Which word best describes Walter's reaction to Mama's news?
Overjoyed
Hopeful
Indifferent
Bitter
Ruth is definitely (a) in Act 2.
Who is Mrs. Johnson?
A great aunt
A busybody
The landlord
A white woman
What does Travis want to be when he grows up?
A bus driver
A firefighter
A doctor
A police officer
What does Ruth want to do first in the new house? 2pts
(a)
Why does Karl Lindner come to the house?
To welcome the Youngers to the neighborhood.
To fix the plumbing in the new house.
To tell the Youngers they aren't welcome.
To give the Youngers a welcome basket.
Which word best describes Beneatha's feelings toward Mr. Lindner?
Confused
Helpless
Interested
Angry
What gift does Walter get Mama?
Gardening tools
A kitchen mixer
A set of curtains
A new church dress
What happens to the insurance money Walter invests? 2pts
(a)
