Harry Potter
Vocabulary
Act 2 Scene 1 and 2
Act 2 Scene 3
Act 3
100

What school does Harry Potter attend?

Hogwarts

100
Define coquettishly

Done in a flirtatious manner.

100

What does Walter want to do with the money?

Open a liquor store

100

Where do Walter and Ruth go on a date?

The movie theater

100

Where does Joseph Asagai want Beneatha to move to?

Nigeria

200

What does the sorting hat do?

Sorts students at Hogwarts into different houses.

200

Use concrete in a sentence.

Answers vary

200

Why do Ruth and Walter not want to move to Clyborne Park

It is a white neighborhood
200

What does Mr. Linder want to do for the Younger family?

Buy their house

200

What do you predict will happen to Ruth's baby now that they have a new house?

Answers will vary

300

Why does Harry not want the Slytherin House?

Slytherin is known for having evil and dark characters originate from there.

300

Jim just passed a car crash on the highway. He is an idealist. What does he assume the condition of the drivers are?

The drivers are safe and healthy.

300

Who is George Murchison?

Friend of the Younger family with a lot of money. He wants to date Beneatha

300

Who showed up at the house to tell Walter that the money is gone?

Bobo

300

What does Mama grab as she walks out of the apartment?

Plant

400

What are the four Hogwarts houses?

Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin

400

Jack and Jill are stranded in the desert and think they see water. The water does not actually exist. What word can we use to describe the water.

Mirage

400

What does Travis say he wants to be when he grows up?

Bus Driver

400

Why were Bobo and Willie going to Springfield?

To bribe government leaders to get a liquor license

400

What does the plant symbolize in A Raisin in the Sun?

Dreams

500

John is tall and can jump super high. He does not have very good hand eye coordination. His dad loves baseball and has taught him about the game. What sport would he naturally like playing? What sport has he been nurtured to like?

Natural: Basketball

Nature: Baseball

500

Harry did a backflip during church. What word could we use to describe this action?

Ludicrous

500

What is Walter supposed to do with the $6500 that Mama gives him?

$3000 in a savings account for Beneatha. $3500 for his own use.

500

Walter claims that the money is "made out of his father's flesh". What does he mean by this?

The money was given to the family as a reward for his father's hard work. It was saved for after his death so the family would still be able to survive without him around.

500
What do Walter do in Act 3 to show his growth from Act 1?

Defended the family, supported his sister, made a good decision for his family, and made mama proud

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