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A Raisin in the Sun - Act 1, Scene 1

Quiz by Florencia Bacigaluppe

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15 questions
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  • Q1
    How many bedrooms does the Younger's apartment have?
    TWO
    FOUR
    ONE
    THREE
    60s
  • Q2
    Which of Beneatha's actions does Walter criticize as unwomanly?
    THE WAY SHE DRESSES
    HAVING TWO BOYFRIENDS
    STUDYING MEDICINE
    SKIPPING BREAKFAST
    60s
  • Q3
    Beneatha claims that she is trying to express herself by recently teaching herself to do what?
    DRIVE A CAR
    PAINT
    PLAY GUITAR
    SPEAK FRENCH
    60s
  • Q4
    What does Walter read about on the front page of the newspaper as everyone gets up for breakfast?
    A STRIKE
    A PLANE CRASH
    A BOMB
    A FAMILY DEATH
    60s
  • Q5
    Who faints at the end of Act I, scene I?
    TRAVIS
    RUTH
    MAMA
    BENEATHA
    60s
  • Q6
    What is the setting of the play?
    rural, before 1900
    urban, 21st century
    suburban, early 1900's
    urban, mid 1900's
    60s
  • Q7
    Who is the head of this family?
    Mama
    Ruth
    Walter
    Beneatha
    60s
  • Q8
    Who is the youngest member of the family?
    Travis
    Walter
    Beneatha
    Ruth
    60s
  • Q9
    How much money is Mama receiving?
    $50,000
    $1000
    $5,000
    $10,000
    60s
  • Q10
    Why is she receiving this money?
    she won a contest
    she made an investment
    her husband died
    a loan is being repaid
    60s
  • Q11
    Which of these would not indicate the economic class of this family?
    Mama's adult children are still living with her.
    Ruth didn't want to give her son fifty cents for money.
    Even though Ruth is feeling ill, she still wants to go to work to earn money.
    Beneatha wants to become a doctor.
    60s
  • Q12
    Who are Willy and Bobo?
    relatives
    Walter's employers
    friends of Walter's
    neighbors
    60s
  • Q13
    Who is George Murchison?
    Travis's friend
    Ruth's boss
    Beneatha's boyfriend
    Walter and Beneatha's father
    60s
  • Q14
    How do Mama and Beneatha's feel about God?
    neither of them believe
    Mama believes and Beneatha does not
    both of them are Christian
    Mama no longer believes but Beneatha still does
    60s
  • Q15
    What happens to Ruth at the end of the scene?
    she cries
    she passes out
    she calls in sick to work
    she storms out
    60s

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