who said "Mama if there are two things we as people have got to overcome, one is the Ku Klux Klan - and the other is Mrs. Johnson,"
Beneatha
100
the neighbor that is nosy and thinks she knows what is best for everyone
who is Mrs. Johnson
100
What is Walters job?
he is a chauffeur
100
How is Walter and Ruth's relationship during this scene?
There is still a lot of tension in the beginning of the scene, but by the end of the scene when George finally got the money from Mama he was happier and the relationship was good again.
200
who said "I'll come home and I'll be pretty tired, you know what i mean, after a day of conferences and secretaries getting things wrong the way they do, and I'll pull up the car on the driveway, just a plain black Chrysler."
Walter
200
The wealthy, shallow, and rude man that is interested in Beneatha.
who is George Merchinson
200
why is Beneatha mad at George?
He supposedly only liked her for her looks and doesn't want her to talk, he just wants her to look pretty
200
How is George and Beneathas relationship in this scene?
George is trying to get Beneatha to be something the doesn't want to be and she is getting fed up with it.
300
who said "I want you to cut it out, see - the moody stuff, i mean. i don't like it. You're a nice looking girl...all over. that's all yo need honey. forget the atmosphere.
George
300
how does Beneatha feel in the beginning of the scene? Why?
She is frustrated with George because he is rude, and doesn't appreciate her for who she really is.
300
Where did George go instead of going to work?
South Chicago, to see the steel mills the first day. On the second day he went to Wisconsin, to look at the farms. On the third day he went downtown to watch the people.
300
Ruth and Mrs. Johnson's relationship
Ruth is annoyed and Mrs. Johnson for being all into their business and thinking she knows whats best.
400
Who said "It's simple. you read books - to learn facts - to get grades - to pass the course - to get a degree. that's all - it has nothing to do with thoughts."
George
400
What are walters feelings at the beginning of this scene?
He feels like there is no hope for him and his family.
400
Why does Mama finally give George that Money?
She wants him to take over as the leader of the family because she trusts him more now
400
Who by the end of the scene are building a better and more trusting relationship?
Mama and Walter, because she finally gave him the money.