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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. How does Beneatha's visitor treat Mama?
(a) He ignores her
(b) He is speechless
(c) With great respect
(d) He tells her jokes

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

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

4. What does Ruth do at the end of the scene?
(a) She faints
(b) Prays
(c) Sings a hymn
(d) Makes Travis's bed

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beneatha say she's going out to do?

2. What is different about the apartment?

3. Walter Lee went to the Green Hat to:

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

5. Where does Mrs. Johnson pat Ruth?

(see the answer key)

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