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

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

3. In Walter Lee's imaginary African dance, he gestures with a:
(a) Spear
(b) Bow
(c) Knife
(d) Drum

4. Walter Lee and George argue about:
(a) Their values and lifestyles
(b) Their choice of entertainment
(c) Beneatha's short haircut
(d) Their family vacations

5. 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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the baby Mama and Big Walter lost?

2. What is Beneatha's relationship to Ruth?

3. What does Walter Lee want to do?

4. What term does he use to describe Beneatha's hair?

5. What does Travis do on his way out?

(see the answer key)

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