Walter Lee
Mama
Ruth
Beneatha
Travis
100

What does Walter Lee do for a living?

He's a chauffeur.

100

What thing did Mama say "expressed" her?

Her plant.

100

What kind of eggs did Ruth make for Walter when he said he wanted anything but scrambled eggs?

Scrambled eggs

100

Name 2 of Beneatha's hobbies.

Horseback riding, guitar lessons, photography

100

Where did Travis sleep?

On the couch!

200

What name does George Murchison call Walter Lee?

Prometheus

200

Where was Mama originally from?

Somewhere in the South.

200

What did Ruth say to Mama that made Mama suspicious that she had not gone to the doctor's office?

Ruth called the doctor "she".

200

What was the nickname that Asagai gave her?

Alaiyo

200

Why didn't Travis get to bed any earlier?

His father (Walter Lee) was up talking all night with his friends.

300

Who stole the money from Walter Lee?

Willie.

300

What gift did Travis buy for Mama when they moved into the new house?

Travis bought her a large straw hat for gardening.

300

What did Beneatha say to Ruth when she found out Ruth was pregnant?

She asked Ruth where the baby was going to sleep, on the roof?

300

What was the meaning of the nickname that Asagai gave her?

"One for whom bread is not enough."

300

What did Travis offer to do to earn the money he needed for school?

He offered to carry groceries.

400

What were Walter Lee and Bobo supposed to do with the money in Springfield?

They were supposed to "spread money around" to get the liquor license sooner.

400

What one thing did Mama insist would be done with her husband's life insurance money?

Money would be set aside for Beneatha's medical school.

400

When Ruth would not give Travis the money he needed for school, who ended up giving him the money and how much money was given?

Travis' father (Walter Lee) gave him the money. He gave him $1.00.

400

What event in Beneatha's childhood inspired her to want to become a doctor?

When she saw a young boy slide down the front steps and split his head open who then returned with only a small scar.

400

What generation of Youngers did Travis represent?

The 6th generation.

500

When Walter Lee explains to Mr. Lindner that they're going to move into the house and not accept the money, what word does he say again and again to describe his family.

"Proud"

500

When the check arrived in the mail and Mama was too excited to read the amount, who read the amount of the check for her?

Travis

500

What city did Ruth and her family live in?

Chicago

500

What less than glowing word did Beneatha use to describe George Murchison?

shallow

500

What was Travis doing outside on the street that made his mother feel sick to her stomach?

He and his friends were killing a rat.

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