Characters
This character is the protagonist of the play and the main character (you must use their full name).
Who is Walter Lee Younger?
This is the item that the family receives due to Mama's husband's death (with amount).
What is the $10,000 check?
George is taking Beneatha to see this on this date.
What is a play?
This lens looks at race and how characters are treated due to their race.
What is the racial lens?
This is the author of the play.
Who is Lorraine Hansberry?
This character is married to Walter and the mother of Travis.
Who is Ruth Younger?
This character is a suitor of Beneatha and from Nigeria (be able to say their full name-bonus if you can tell me the tribe).
Who is Joseph Asagai?
Beneatha calls George this after he mocks her embracing African culture.
What is an assimilationist?
This lens looks at gender and how characters are treated due to their gender.
What is the feminist lens?
This is another name for a play.
What is a drama?
This character is the sister to Walter and created to parallel the author.
Who is Beneatha?
Ruth has already put a down payment for this when she tells Walter the news.
What is an abortion?
Mama gives Walter this to Walter to help him out of rock bottom.
What is the insurance check?
This lens looks at poverty and how society sees poor people.
What is the Marxist lens?
Mrs. Johnson implies this will happen to the Youngers.
What is get bombed?
This character is a self hating black man who uses his education to condescend to Walter.
Who is George Murchison?
Walter gives Travis this amount after his mother refuses.
What is $.50 (two quarters)?
Mama buys this for the family but tells Travis it is for him when he is a grown man.
What is a house?
This is a document that prevents racial minorities from moving into certain neighborhoods.
What is a (racial) covenant?
This is the name of the place where Mama bought the house.
What is Clybourne Park.
This character has to die in order for Mama to get the check.
Who is Walter Lee Younger Sr.
Beneatha receives these two things from her African suitor when he visits.
What are records and traditional Nigerian women's apparel?
Walter invests in this type of business.
What is a liquor store?
This objects is a symbol of the children and their dreams.
What is the plant?
This court case is the real life event that inspired the play.
What is Hansberry v. Lee?