Vocabulary
What is Defiance?
Walters sister, who wants to become a doctor
Who is Beneatha?
Mama receives this amount of money
What is 10,000?
The time period of this play is
What is 1950’s?
To escape or avoid
What is evading?
Who is Travis?
Ruth has something happen to her at the end of scene 1
What is fainted?
Joseph gave a gift to Beneatha
What is a African robe?
Without thought or spontaneously
What is mechanically?
Died before the plot of the story
Who is Big Walter?
Mama wants to use some of the check money to buy this
What is a garden?
The play takes place in this city
Where is Chicago?
Intensely irritated or frustrated
What is exasperated
Beneatha‘s Nigerian professor
Who is Joseph Asagi?
This Character tells Walter to eat his eggs
Who is Ruth?
The family shares this room every morning in a rush
What is the bathroom?
A cruel or opressive ruler
What is tyrant?
Inherits the life insurance check
Who is Mama?
Travis asked his mother for this but instead got it from his father
What is Big Walters death?