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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Walter Lee want to do?
(a) Buy a limosine and run a car service
(b) Open a liquor store with his friends
(c) Go to college and become a doctor
(d) Drink and have fun with his friends

2. Mama asks Walter Lee if he is:
(a) Thinking of suicide
(b) Seeing another woman
(c) Working too hard
(d) Gambling and drinking

3. What does Mama warn Walter Lee about?
(a) That he's getting too greedy
(b) That Ruth might leave him
(c) That his work is too dangerous
(d) That he's going to lose his job

4. What is Beneatha's current ambition in life?
(a) To become a doctor
(b) To leave Chicago
(c) To go on the stage
(d) To marry a rich man

5. What gift does Beneatha's visitor bring?
(a) Records and robes
(b) Flowers and candy
(c) A little puppy
(d) A large cake

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Walter Lee like his eggs?

2. In the paper, Walter Lee reads about:

3. What are Mama and Beneatha doing in the beginning of this scene?

4. What does Ruth do at the end of the scene?

5. What does Travis ask Mama?

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