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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mama tell Beneatha that Ruth has gone?
(a) To the post office
(b) To get her hair done
(c) To see the doctor
(d) To visit a neighbor

2. What is the first thing Ruth does on stage?
(a) She makes herself pretty
(b) She reads the paper
(c) She wakes Travis up
(d) She starts breakfast

3. What does Mama ask Travis?
(a) Whether or not he's taken a bath
(b) If he has done his homework yet
(c) If he finished his chores
(d) If he found his missing socks

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

5. Travis wants to be:
(a) A fireman
(b) A traffic cop
(c) A bus driver
(d) A baseball player

Short Answer Questions

1. Walter Lee and Ruth speak privately about what serious issue?

2. Mrs. Johnson reads a newspaper headline about:

3. Walter Lee went to the Green Hat to:

4. Who comes to visit Beneatha in this scene?

5. What does Mama send Travis out to borrow?

(see the answer key)

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