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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mama send Travis out to borrow?
(a) Confectioner's Sugar
(b) Baking powder
(c) Kitchen cleanser
(d) Cockroach spray

2. Mrs. Johnson thinks Walter is:
(a) A good driver
(b) Good looking
(c) A good dancer
(d) A good provider

3. Mama ignores:
(a) Walter Lee
(b) Her neighbor
(c) Travis
(d) Ruth

4. What does Mama keep on the windowsill?
(a) A small houseplant
(b) A picture of her husband
(c) An old wind-up clock
(d) A good-luck statue

5. What does Mama chide Ruth about?
(a) Not fixing a hot breakfast for Travis
(b) Being careless with her money
(c) Buckling under to Walter Lee too much
(d) Getting up too late to make Travis's bed

Short Answer Questions

1. George doesn't care for:

2. How does Beneatha's visitor treat Mama?

3. The new neighborhood is:

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

5. How did Big Walter die, according to Mama?

(see the answer key)

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