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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. While Beneatha listens to Mr. Lindner, she:
(a) Chews gum
(b) Fidgets
(c) Tosses fruit
(d) Taps her feet

2. What does Walter Lee say when Ruth says she's considering an abortion?
(a) He says nothing
(b) Let's talk about it
(c) It's a good idea
(d) You can't do that

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

4. Mr. Arnold had to take a taxi because:
(a) He had an appointment
(b) His chauffeur didn't show up
(c) His wife wanted to go out
(d) It's cheaper than a limo

5. What method does Beneatha suggest for getting rid of the cockroaches?
(a) Using flyswatters to hit them
(b) Setting fire to the building
(c) Getting a cat to chase them away
(d) Drowning them with the dishwater

Short Answer Questions

1. Beneatha says her people have to overcome:

2. Mama opens a gift. What is it?

3. Where does Travis sleep?

4. What does Travis do on his way out?

5. What does Ruth forbid Travis to do?

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