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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. Ruth tells Walter Lee she is sorry about:
(a) Her nagging
(b) His drinking
(c) Mama's decision
(d) The new baby

2. How does Mama react to Beneatha's statement that God no longer exists?
(a) She agree with Beneatha
(b) She begins to pray
(c) She slaps Beneatha
(d) She leaves the room

3. Ruth changes her mind about
(a) Arguing with Walter Lee
(b) Doing the dishes
(c) Whipping Travis
(d) Going to the store

4. How did Big Walter die, according to Mama?
(a) He died in a factory accident
(b) He worked himself to death
(c) He committed suicide
(d) He was hit by a bus

5. What country is Beneatha's visitor originally from?
(a) Nigeria
(b) Liberia
(c) Albania
(d) Canada

Short Answer Questions

1. Ruth is doing a domestic chore. What is it?

2. What does Mama chide Ruth about?

3. What does Walter Lee do when he sees the check?

4. What does Mama urge Ruth to do?

5. Walter Lee has been out talking to:

(see the answer key)

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