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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mama gives Walter Lee the money, she shows:
(a) That she trusts God
(b) That she trusts Travis
(c) That she trusts him
(d) That she trusts banks

2. What does Travis give to Mama?
(a) A pie pan
(b) A flowerpot
(c) A plastic pony
(d) A big hat

3. Describe Beneatha's new outfit.
(a) A formal party gown
(b) A cocktail dress
(c) A Nigerian robe
(d) A folk dancing skirt

4. What does Alaiyo mean?
(a) One for Whom the Goddess Calls
(b) One for Whom Bread Is Not Enough
(c) One Who Fights Like a Warrior
(d) One Who Dances Like the Peacock

5. Where is the action of this play set?
(a) In an apartment in a small town in Illinois
(b) In a boarding house in New York City
(c) In a small apartment in Chicago's Southside
(d) In a quiet house in a Chicago suburb

Short Answer Questions

1. Beneatha says her people have to overcome:

2. How does Mr. Lindner describe the people in Clybourne Park?

3. Mama tells Travis that she has:

4. Why does Mama refuse to support Walter Lee's plan to open a liquor store?

5. In the paper, Walter Lee reads about:

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