Characters
What is Beneatha's relationship to Walter?
Beneatha is Walter's sister
to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like
Vindicated
Walter wants to invest in a liquor store.
What does Mama tell Travis when he comes home late?
Mama tells Travis that she used the insurance money to buy a new house.
What was Walter supposed to do with newly found fortune?
Walter was supposed to give money to Beneatha for school.
Who did the 10,000$ belong to?
Lena (Mama)
characteristically flirtatious, especially in a teasing, lighthearted manner.
Coquettishly
What is the majority of the gossip going around the house about?
What Mama is going to do with the money.
Why is everyone concerned about Mama's new purchase?
Mama bought a house in a white neighborhood.
Asagai wants Beneatha to move to Africa with him.
Who did Walter Lee give his money to, to invest in a business
Willie
characterized by lack of order or planning, by irregularity, or by randomness; determined by or dependent on chance;aimless.
Haphazardly
Why is Beneatha so interested in answering the phone in scene II?
She is expecting Joseph Asagai to call.
What significant event happened at the bar?
Mama told Walter he could have the rest of the money.
Why does Karl Linder come to the Youngers house a second time?
Walter wants to move out for money.
Who were Walters friends?
effusively and almost uninhibitedly enthusiastic; lavishly abundant
exuberance
Why does Ruth want to "Get rid of that child"?
Ruth does not feel like she can give her child a good life.
Why is Walters boss riding around in a taxi?
How did Everyone react to Walter's decision to leave?
No one wanted to leave.
What is the name of the committee that asked Walter and his family to leave.
New neighbors orientation committee
a commemorative inscription on a tomb or mortuary monument about the person buried at that site.
epitaph
Mama wants Walter to tell Ruth that she can't get rid of her baby but Walter will not tell her.
Why was Walter so upset at the end of scene III?
He and Bobo gave there money to Willie to invest in the liquor store but Willie ran away.
What does Mama mean when she says she "Aims too high."
Mama is saying she tries to get the best but it is sometimes too much.