This character is happy when Mama tells the family she used some of the insurance money for a house.
Who is Ruth
100
"I was lookin' in the mirror and thinking about it...I'm thirty-five years old, I been married eleven years and I got a boy who sleeps in the living room--and all I got to give him is stories about how rich white people live"
Who is Walter
100
Asagai is from Liberia
False. He is from Nigeria
100
Name the five major characters of the play
Who are Mama (Lena) Younger, Walter Lee Younger, Ruth Younger, Beneatha Younger, and Travis Younger
100
The real meaning of money, the American Dream, the search for love, and the search for identity, are all themes of the play.
False. The search for love is not a theme of the play.
200
This character denies the existence of God.
Who is Beneatha
200
Which character said the following quote:
"One done almost lost his mind thinking 'bout money all the time..."
Who is Mama
200
Beneatha wants Mama to use all of the insurance money to finance her education.
False
200
The Younger family is a poor family living on the poor side of this city called what?
What is Chicago and the Southside
200
When Mama tells Walter she used some of the money for a house Walter accuses her of butchering his dreams.
What is true
300
This character wants to carry groceries to make money.
Who is Travis
300
Who said this?
"I don't flit! I experiment with different forms of expression."
Who is Beneatha
300
Mama makes the final decision that the family will move.
False. Walter does.
300
The presence of this person changes Walter's mind about Lindner's offer.
Who is Travis
300
Mama's plant symbolizes her love of gardening.
What is False. Mama's plant symbolizes her dream of owning a house with a garden. Mama's plant also symbolizes her children and how they have grown up despite their poor living conditions.
400
This character offers the Younger family money not to move into Clybourne Park.
Who is Mr. Lindner
400
This character says the following quote:
"Walter needs something - something I can't give him anymore."
Who is Ruth
400
Ruth is happy about Mama cancelling the move.
False
400
The title of the play comes from a line in a poem written by which famous poet?
Who is Langston Hughes
400
Alaiyo, Asagai's nickname for Beneatha, means "One for whom books are not enough"
What is false. Alaiyo means "One for whom bread is not enough"
500
This character is only able to make a responsible decision after she/he loses everything.
Who is Walter
500
This character said the following quote:
"...people can get awful worked up when they
feel that their whole way of life and everything they’ve ever worked for is threatened."
Who is Mr. Lindner?
500
George Murchinson does not respect Walter's "get rich quick" dream.
True
500
Beneatha is so upset that Walter gave away her portion of the money that she contemplates making this life decision.
What is giving up on being a doctor
500
The Youngers decide to take Lindner up on his offer and use the money to buy a house in a different neighborhood.
What is false. The Younger family rebuffs Lindner's offer and move into Clybourne Park anyway.