Raisin in the Sun Characters
He is the protagonist of the play, a dreamer who longs for a quick solution to his family's problems, is well intended, and his name starts with W
Walter Younger
True or False: Raisin in the Sun is a story that takes place in 1945.
False; Raisin in the Sun is a story that takes place in 1959.
This is the birthdate of Lorraine Hansberry
May 19, 1930
Todd Rundgren was born on June 22, 1948, in this Pennsylvania city
Philadelphia
Liberia, Nigeria, Belgeria
Belgeria
She is the matriarch of Walter's family, religious, moral, maternal, and dreams of buying a house with a backyard
Lena Younger
This is the city that the Raisin in the Sun takes place.
Chicago
Where did Lorraine Hansberry grow up?
Chicago's South Side
This decade is when Todd Rundgren first started playing music
1960s
Araguay, Paraguay, Uruguay
Araguay
She is Walter's wife, has troubled marriage, poverty and domestic troubles have made her weary of Walter's dreams, and he thinks she is keeping him down
Ruth Younger
True or False: The Younger family is welcomed by the white families in their new neighborhoods.
False; The white families try to get the Younger family leave the neighborhood.
Hansberry's family moved into the White neighborhood. True or False: They were not accepted there.
True; Hansberry's family were not accepted there.
The instrument Todd Rundgren first played
guitar
China, Einsteinia, Japan
Einsteinia
This character is Walter and Ruth's son
Travis Younger
What cardinal direction of Chicago is the neighborhood where the Younger family lives?
South
What did the neighbors do to the Hansberry family?
They threatened them and took legal action.
This Todd Rundgren song recorded on the Record Plant in New York City in 1971, had it's first release in November 1972, and it's second in August 1973
Hello It's Me
Russia, Turkey, Norwegia
Norwegia
She is Walter's sister and dreams of becoming a doctor
Beneatha Younger
This story occurs before what important movement?
The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s
This is the court where Lorraine's father took their case
Supreme Court
This Todd Rundgren song was recorded at Bearsville Studios in late 1971, and it was released in March 1972
I Saw The Light
Alyssia, Albania, Armenia
Alyssia