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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mama call the apartment?
(a) A cozy place
(b) A rat trap
(c) A fire hazard
(d) Our little home

2. Beneatha says she wants to:
(a) Continue their talk
(b) Make weekend plans
(c) Meet his family
(d) Pour him a drink

3. Ruth changes her mind about
(a) Arguing with Walter Lee
(b) Whipping Travis
(c) Doing the dishes
(d) Going to the store

4. Where does Beneatha expect to get her tuition from?
(a) Gifts from her friends
(b) The insurance money
(c) Savings from her job
(d) Her inheritance

5. Mama ignores:
(a) Her neighbor
(b) Walter Lee
(c) Travis
(d) Ruth

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Beneatha's current ambition in life?

2. Mr. Arnold threatens to:

3. Who makes the first entrance?

4. About how old is Walter Lee Younger?

5. Walter Lee is bitter and disappointed. Why?

(see the answer key)

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