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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. What does Mama tell Walter Lee about Ruth?
(a) That she's dying
(b) She needs his love
(c) That she's pregnant
(d) She works too hard

2. Mama tells Travis that she has:
(a) Bought a business
(b) Bought a house
(c) Bought USA bonds
(d) Bought vacation tickets

3. What does Mama send Travis out to borrow?
(a) Cockroach spray
(b) Baking powder
(c) Kitchen cleanser
(d) Confectioner's Sugar

4. The new neighborhood is:
(a) Mostly Negro
(b) Mixed race
(c) Mostly white
(d) All-white

5. What was the former function of Ruth and Walter Lee's bedroom?
(a) It was a large closet
(b) It was a breakfast alcove
(c) It was the dining room
(d) It was a storage area

Short Answer Questions

1. About how old is Walter Lee Younger?

2. What is revealed when Beneatha takes off her headdress?

3. Where is the house that Mama bought?

4. What does Ruth think of Willie?

5. What does Travis ask Mama?

(see the answer key)

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