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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mama urge Ruth to do?
(a) Hurry up and leave for work
(b) Stay home from work to rest
(c) Save money by buying on sale
(d) Buy herself a new outfit

2. What was the former function of Ruth and Walter Lee's bedroom?
(a) It was the dining room
(b) It was a storage area
(c) It was a breakfast alcove
(d) It was a large closet

3. Which character enters in a happy, excited mood?
(a) Joseph Asagai
(b) Willie Harris
(c) Karl Lindner
(d) Travis Younger

4. Who makes the first entrance?
(a) Mama
(b) Beneatha
(c) Ruth
(d) Travis

5. Beneatha walks by dressed in:
(a) Blue jeans
(b) A bathrobe
(c) Pajamas
(d) A silk slip

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Travis give to Mama?

2. What does Ruth do at the end of the scene?

3. What does Mama keep on the windowsill?

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

5. Where does Karl Lindner live?

(see the answer key)

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