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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. Where did Mama go?
(a) To tend to business
(b) To Travis' school
(c) To visit the neighbor
(d) To buy groceries

2. What does Travis ask his mother for?
(a) More eggs
(b) A comic book
(c) Fifty cents
(d) A pop gun

3. How does Beneatha's visitor treat Mama?
(a) He tells her jokes
(b) He is speechless
(c) With great respect
(d) He ignores her

4. Mrs. Johnson comes in. Who is she?
(a) Ruth's best friend
(b) A nosy neighbor
(c) A distant relative
(d) Mama's cousin

5. How much did Mama spend on the house?
(a) $3500
(b) $4000
(c) $4500
(d) $5000

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe Beneatha's new outfit.

2. How did Big Walter die, according to Mama?

3. Where does Beneatha expect to get her tuition from?

4. While Beneatha listens to Mr. Lindner, she:

5. Mama tells Travis that she has:

(see the answer key)

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