NAMES
SETTING
SYMBOLISM
DETAILS
FACTS
100

The last name of the family this story centers around?

Who are the Younger.

100

Which city and which exact neighborhood does the main family live in? 

What is the South Side of Chicago. 

100

The family is so poor, at the beginning of act one Travis is nervously questioning his mother for how much money? 

What is 50 cents. 
100

Where does Travis sleep?

In the living room.

100

How many people live in mama's apartment? 

What is five. 

200

About how old is RUTH?

What is thirty. 

200

How much time passes between Act 1, scene 1 and Act 1, Scene 2? 

What is a day. 

200

When Ruth and Walter want to escape life's reality and feel more hopeful about the future, where do they escape to? 

What is the movies. 

200

Where does Walter often go to escape the apartment? 

What is the bar.

200

Lorraine Hansberry was born in what major city?

What is Chicago. 

300

What is their neighbor's last name? 

Who are the Johnsons. 

300

What major World War does the play follow?

What is World War II.

300

Life in poverty is a hard time coming...  To combat this what does Ruth decide to do with her baby? 

What is have an abortion. 

300

When Walter constantly complains what does Ruth tell him to do? 

What is eat your eggs. 

300

A Raisin in the Sun is arguably the first plat to portray _________________ in a natural and realistic manner. 

What is Black characters and themes. 

400

To which neighborhood does the family want to move?

CLYBOURNE PARK

400

What is Joseph Asagai's tribal origin? 

What is Yoruba. 

400

In a time where women's rights was just as significant as Civil Rights, Beneatha was confident on becoming a female ___________? 

What is doctor/physician.

400

What does Travis do to make a money? 

He carries bags at the grocery store. 

400

In what year was A RAISIN IN THE SUN first performed? 

What is 1959. 

500

What nickname does Asagai give to Beneatha and what does it mean?

What is Alaiyo and 

What is One for whom food is not enough. 


500
Who did Mama see walking around the apartment like Napoleon? 

What is a cockroach. 

500

Based on her relationship with FIRST AND LAST NAME, Beneatha is clear that the only thing more snobbish than rich White people are ___________? 

Who is George Murchison and 

What are Rich Colored (Black)  People. 

500

At the end of Act I, Scene 1,  _____________ Faints. 

Who is Ruth. 

500

The title A RAISIN IN THE SUN is derived from a famous poem by which writer? 

Who is Langston Hughes. 

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