Who Said it to Who?
So Much Plot
Beneatha's Men
Background
Who Said it and to Who?
100
It makes a difference to man if he can walk on floors that belong to him.
Lena to Walter
100
In Act II, Walter and Ruth pretend they are where?
Africa
100
What do we know of George Murchison?
Rich, stuck up, educated.
100

Who is the author of A Raisin in the Sun?

Lorraine Hansberry

100

I am going to be a doctor and everybody around here better understand that.

Beneatha

200
Will somebody please listen to me today?
Walter.
200
Who sleeps in the living room?
Travis
200
Who is Joseph Assagai?
Exchange student from Nigeria. One of Benny's suitors.
200
What is the black migration and it's relation to the play?
movement of black from South to North in the 20th century?
200
When I'm downtown and I pass them cool, quiet-looking restaurants where them white boys are sitting back and talking 'bout things... sitting there turning deals worth millions of dollars...sometimes I see guys don't look much older than me.
Walter to Lena
300
So now it's life. Money is life. Once upon a time freedom used to be life - now it's money.
Lena to Walter.
300
What does Ruth learn in Scene 2?
She is pregnant.
300
What does Joseph bring Benny?
African robes and records.
300
Who has died to provide the insurance money
Lena's husband. Walter & Benny's father.
300
I'm waiting to hear how you be your father's so. Be the man he was.
Lena to Walter.
400

Good night, Prometheus. Who is Prometheus?

Ancient Greek stole fire from the gods

400
How does Scene I end, with whom appearing sick?
Ruth
400
What does the family think of George Murchison?
A man Benny is dating. Family wants Benny to marry him b/c he is rich.
400
In what decade and city doses the story take place?
Chicago
400
"I guess I might as well go on to bed. I don't know where we lost it, but we have...I better go on and do what I started...I guess I just didn't realize how bad things was with us."
Ruth to Walter.
500
"I see you all the time - with books under your arms - but are they teaching you to be a man?"
Walter to George Murchison
500

What does Mr. Lindner offer the Young family?

to buy out the house so they don't move to the neighborhood

500

What has Benny done that shocks the family and her date in Act II? What's the significance of this ?

Cut her hair.

500
What is assimilation?
Ruth to Lena.
500
We done made some sacrifices for you - why can't you do something for the family?
Walter to Benny.
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