Setting
Characters
Events
Author
Theme
100

This is the city where Raisin in the Sun takes place.

What is Chicago?

100

These are Mama’s children.

Who is Walter and Beneatha?

100

This is why Ruth fainted while she was ironing.

What is pregnant?

100

Lorraine Hansberry was the youngest American to win this award. 

What is the Critic’s Circle?

100

This is how the dream of the house impacted the Younger family.

What is unite them?

200

This is the time period where Raisin in the Sun takes place.

What is the 1950s?

200

Beneatha is studying to be this profession. 

What is a doctor?

200

This is what Walter wants to do to the insurance money.

What is buy a liquor store?

200

Lorraine Hansberry was the first African-American female author to have a play performed on this stage.

What is Broadway?

200

When Mama puts a down payment on a house in a primarily white neighborhood, this is what the neighborhood association does in response. 

What is try to buy the house back in order to keep the Youngers out? 

300

This is the side of town where the Younger family lives.

What is the south side?

300

This is Walter’s wife. 

Who is Ruth? 

300

This is what Beneatha does to look back at her roots in Africa.

What is cut off her hair?

300

In addition to being a writer, Lorraine Hansberry was also in this profession.

What is an activist? 

300

This is a central virtue in the Younger household. 

What is dignity?

400

This is the amount of people living in the Younger family’s apartment.

What is 5 people?

400

This is Walter and Ruth’s child.

Who is Travis?

400

This is what mama does with the insurance money.

What is pay for a house, Beneatha’s college, and Walter’s liquor business?

400

This singer dedicated a song after Lorraine Hansberry.

Who is Nina Simone?

400

This is what provides a constant source of conflict and preoccupation in the Younger household. 

What is money?

500

This is where Travis, Ruth and Walter’s son, sleeps.

What is the couch in the living room?

500

This is the name of Mama’s husband, who has recently passed away. 

Who is Walter Younger?

500

This is what happens to Walter’s insurance investment.

What is it goes bad and Walter cannot provide for his family.

500

Lorraine Hansberry used A Raisin in the Sun to speak out about this movement.

What is the civil rights movement?

500

These are different factors that complicate the Younger's dreams. 

What is race, class, and gender?

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