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WorksheetsA Raisin in the Sun
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
What career does Beneatha strive to achieve?
Police Woman
Doctor
Veterinarian
Youtuber
Where is Joseph Asagai from? How does this make him good for Beneatha?
Uganda, He can help her become a doctor.
Nigeria, He is a Nigerian Prince with lots of money.
Wakanda, He is the Black Panther.
Nigeria, He can teach her more about her roots.
"A Raisin in the Sun" is set in Harlem.
True
False
The family received $10,000 from Big Walter's Insurance Policy.
True
False
Willy stole $6500 of the insurance money.
True
False
At the beginning of the play, who is sleeping on the couch?
Walter
Ruth
Travis
Samuel
What do we learn about Ruth after she collapses at the ironing board?
She has cancer
She is pregnant
She lost her pregnancy
She lost her job
What is the Younger family waiting for when the play opens?
A family member to arrive
News about a missing soldier
A promised gift
Insurance money
What is the setting of the play?
Chicago
Baltimore
Dallas
Who are Willy and Bobo?
Walter's future business partners.
Two clowns at the zoo.
Travis's pets.
Why was Mama getting a check for $10,000?
She had won the lottery.
She had won a contest.
It was insurance money from her husband's life insurance.
Why did Beneatha say she wouldn't marry George?
He was too shallow.
He was too poor.
He was too conceited.
Who said this quote, "You wear it well . . . very well . . . mutilated hair and all."? (*Hint: He is talking about the gifts he gave her)
Walter
Joseph Asagai
George Murchison
Mama slaps Beneatha because Beneatha...?
Calls Walter a "flip."
Wants to marry George Murchison.
Beneatha denies that God exists.
According to Ruth,why should Beneatha want to be with George?
He has money.
He is caring.
He is well-educated.
True or false. Walter believes a wife should support her husband's dream.
True
False
True or false. The Youngers are honored that Mr. Lindner wanted to make them an offer.
True
False
Who is Beneatha?
Travis's sister.
Walter and Ruth's daughter.
Walter's sister.
What did Mama do with her money?
Left it in the bank.
Gave it all to Walter.
Made a down payment down on a home.
Why did Lindner visit the Youngers' house?
To bring them cookies.
To offer to buy the house so they wouldn't move to Clybourne Park.
To welcome them to Clybourne Park.
What gifts do Walter Ruth and Travis give Mama?
New pots and pans.
Towels for the bathroom.
Gardening tools and a gardening hat.
True or False: The Youngers' end up moving to Clybourne Park.
True
False
