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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Walter Lee has been out talking to:
(a) Bobo
(b) The bartender
(c) Willie Harris
(d) George Murchison

2. What does Travis do on his way out?
(a) Tosses a basketball to his father
(b) Grabs his hat and jacket from a hook
(c) Steps on as many cockroaches as he can
(d) Smacks Beneatha on the her bottom

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

4. What does Mama chide Ruth about?
(a) Not fixing a hot breakfast for Travis
(b) Getting up too late to make Travis's bed
(c) Being careless with her money
(d) Buckling under to Walter Lee too much

5. What does Travis go to do?
(a) Carry groceries at the local store
(b) Study at the local library
(c) Go to the movies with his friends
(d) Play stickball with his friends

Short Answer Questions

1. Mama ignores:

2. What does Alaiyo mean?

3. What is in the letter they are expecting?

4. Who calls Walter Lee on the telephone?

5. Beneatha turns off the radio which was playing:

(see the answer key)

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