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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 is Beneatha's current ambition in life?
(a) To leave Chicago
(b) To marry a rich man
(c) To go on the stage
(d) To become a doctor

2. Mama's real name is:
(a) Lena
(b) Rose
(c) Mabel
(d) Lora

3. What does Travis bring in for Mama?
(a) A new gardening hat
(b) The insurance check
(c) A warm winter coat
(d) Kitchen cleanser

4. Who makes the first entrance?
(a) Ruth
(b) Mama
(c) Beneatha
(d) Travis

5. How much did Ruth give the abortionist?
(a) Ten dollars
(b) Twenty-five dollars
(c) Fifty dollars
(d) Five dollars

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Walter come back after leaving the apartment?

2. Who is acting as head of the Younger family?

3. What does Ruth forbid Travis to do?

4. What does Mama keep on the windowsill?

5. In the paper, Walter Lee reads about:

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