Setting
Plot
Physical Description of Characters
Character Personalities
Who Said It
100
The name of the author who wrote the poem that the play's title comes from

Langston Hughes

100

The business Walter Lee Younger dreams of opening.

 the liquor store

100

A character who is about thirty years old, has disappointment showing in her face, and is considered by many to look "settled."

 Ruth Younger

100

A character who can be described as resigned to the way things are and frustrated with the unfulfilled and selfish dreams of others.

Ruth Younger

100

"Man say to his woman: I got me a dream. His woman say: Eat your eggs" (Act I, Scene I)

Walter

200

The room where Travis is forced to sleep.

 the living room

200

The procedure Ruth Younger considers having done.

an abortion

200

A character who has white hair and is considered full-bodied and strong.

Mama (Lena) Younger

200

A character who is desperate to move forward in life to fulfill a dream.

Walter Lee Younger

200

"I am not an assimilationist!" (Act I, Scene II).

Beneatha

300

The room which provides "the sole natural light the family may enjoy in the course of a day..." (24).

the kitchen

300

The amount of money Mama earns from her husband's life insurance

$10000

300
A twenty year-old character who has a lean and intellectual face and wildly thick hair.
Who is Beneatha Younger?
300

A character who is proud of her life and family, and who has a lot of faith.

Mama (Lena) Younger

300

"I am sure you people must be aware of some of the incidents which have happened in various part of the city when colored people have moved into certain areas..." (116).

Mr. Lindner

400
The major world event that has just ended at the start of the play.
What is World War II?
400

The neighborhood GROUP Mr. Lindner is from.

 The Clybourne Park Improvement Association

400

A character who wears a casual tweed sports jacket, soft slacks, and white buckskin shoes.

George Murchison

400

A character who could be described as having a manipulative personality.

Mr. Lindner

400

"Seem like God didn't see fit to give the black man nothing but dreams--but He did give is children to male them dreams seem worthwhile" (Act I, Scene I).

Mama

500

The area of Chicago where the Younger's apartment is located.

Chicago's Southside

500

The name of the jazz bar Walter goes to after he has skipped work and driven around Chicago for two days.

The Green Hat

500

A character described as "strong"

 Travis Younger

500

A character described in the play as "a sophisticate" (61).

Joseph Asagai

500

"So-I would rather be living in Buckingham Palace" (Act I, Scene I).

Ruth

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