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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 Travis give to Mama?
(a) A plastic pony
(b) A pie pan
(c) A big hat
(d) A flowerpot

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

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

4. Why does Mama refuse to support Walter Lee's plan to open a liquor store?
(a) It fosters immorality by encouraging drinking
(b) She is afraid that the police would close it
(c) She doesn't think he would be a success
(d) She doesn't like Walter Lee as much as she likes Beneatha

5. Mama opens a gift. What is it?
(a) Garden tools
(b) Kitchen towels
(c) A tea kettle
(d) Candlesticks

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Walter Lee do when he sees the check?

3. What lie does Walter Lee tell George?

4. How much money does Walter Lee need for his plans?

5. What will Mama take to the new house?

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