1: The Younger family is eagerly awaiting a $10,000 check from
a. Karl Lindner
b. Big Walter’s insurance
c. the lottery board
d. Walter’s bonus
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2: The Youngers live in a cramped apartment in
a. downtown Washington, D.C.
b. Queens, New York
c. an unidentified urban area
d. Southside Chicago
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3: Beneatha plans to study
a. medicine
b. law
c. business
d. teaching
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4: Walter Lee is employed as a
a. waiter
b. chauffeur
c. janitor
d. construction worker
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5: At the beginning of Act I, Scene 2, Ruth announces that she is
a. leaving Walter
b. enrolling in school herself
c. going to look for a job
d. pregnant
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6: Beneatha’s boyfriend, Joseph Asagai, is a college student from
a. Nigeria
b. South Africa
c. New York City
d. Benin
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7: In Act II, Scene I, Mama says that she has used some of the money to buy a house
a. down the street
b. with Mrs. Johnson
c. in an all-white neighborhood
d. for Ruth and Walter
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8: Beneatha’s other boyfriend, George Murchison, insults Walter by calling him
a. Prometheus
b. Booker T. Washington
c. Haile Selassie
d. a descendant of Chaka
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9: When Walter finally uses some of the money to invest in a liquor store, what happens?
a. The store is a huge success.
b. Mama refuses to let him back in the house.
c. Ruth leaves him.
d. Willy runs off with the money.
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10: Karl Lindner comes to the Younger’s house to
a. tell them where Travis is
b. bribe them into not moving
c. give Mama a housewarming present
d. fire Walter for being late to work
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11: At the end of the play, the Youngers decide to
a. stay in their small apartment
b. move to Clybourne Park
c. open a liquor store
d. use all the money toward Beneatha’s education
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12: Who said the following: “He finally came into his manhood today, didn’t he? Kind of like a rainbow after the rain.”
a. Ruth
b. Beneatha
c. Joseph Asagai
d. Mama
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13: Who said the following: “This morning I was lookin’ in the mirror . . . and thinking about it . . . . I’m thirty-five years old; I been married eleven years and I got a boy who sleeps in the living room.”
a. Walter Lee
b. Ruth
c. Beneatha
d. Mrs. Johnson
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14: Who said the following: “Who decides which women should wear pearls in this world?”
a. Ruth
b. Joseph Asagai
c. George Murchison
d. Walter Lee
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