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

2. The house has how many bedrooms?
(a) Two and a half
(b) Three
(c) Four
(d) Five

3. Where did Mama go?
(a) To Travis' school
(b) To tend to business
(c) To visit the neighbor
(d) To buy groceries

4. What does Ruth think of Willie?
(a) She thinks he's a good-for-nothing loud mouth
(b) That he is a good dresser and very polite
(c) That he's much smarter than Walter Lee
(d) She wonders why he hasn't been arrested

5. What does Alaiyo mean?
(a) One for Whom Bread Is Not Enough
(b) One Who Dances Like the Peacock
(c) One for Whom the Goddess Calls
(d) One Who Fights Like a Warrior

Short Answer Questions

1. Beneatha turns off the radio which was playing:

2. In Walter Lee's imaginary African dance, he gestures with a:

3. Mr. Arnold had to take a taxi because:

4. What is Beneatha's current ambition in life?

5. What does Ruth announce to Mama and Beneatha?

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