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

2. Beneatha tells Mama that George is:
(a) A dandy
(b) A friend
(c) A fool
(d) A catch

3. What does Walter Lee do when he sees the check?
(a) Starts telling Mama about his plan to buy a store
(b) Asks Mama to tell how much of it he can use
(c) Tries to persuade Mama to use the money for a car
(d) Asks Mama to give him half of the money immediately

4. What does Mama tell Walter Lee about Ruth?
(a) That she's dying
(b) She works too hard
(c) She needs his love
(d) That she's pregnant

5. Mama begs for strength from:
(a) Her mother
(b) Her husband
(c) Her God
(d) Her family

Short Answer Questions

1. Who knocks on the door?

2. What does Mama warn Walter Lee about?

3. Who does Walter Lee want Beneatha to marry?

4. What does Walter Lee tell Mr. Lindner to do?

5. How much will the monthly payments be for the new house?

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