Finance
How did the family get the money?
The grandfather died and the family received an insurance policy.
Where does the story take place?
Southside Chicago
What does Walter do with his problems
Walter drinks them away
Who is Ruth?
Walter's wife
What does George's white shoes represent?
That George has money
What does Beneatha want to do with her money?
To spend it on her tuition
Why is George considered the "Whitest black man" in the story?
George does not go with his own culture, he goes with the culture of the white people
Why is Walter obsessed with money?
Walter thinks the world function with money
Why does Ruth get angry at Walter in the story?
Walter will not listen to Ruth, telling him that she is pregnant
How does Mama always nurture her house plant?
How much money did the family receive?
$10,000
Where is Karl Lindner from?
He is from the Clybourne Park Improvement Association
What does the house plant represent in the beginning of the story?
Mama's dream of a garden
Who is Beneatha to Mama?
Daughter
Why does Willie run off with the money?
Willie cares more about the money than people
What did Mama want to do with the money?
What was the white neighborhood called?
Clybourne Park
What does money represent in the family?
How does Walter feel about his family?
Walter feels like no one is on his side
What does ruth always make in the morning for breakfast?
Ruth makes eggs
What did Walter do with the money after Mama gave it to him?
Walter gambled all of the money to get a liquor license
According to the book, can their family live in the neighborhood they bought their house in?
No, because the neighborhood committee wants to keep it white
What did Walter's dream of owning a store represent?
A way for Walter to support his family and showed that African American's can be as successful as any other race
Who does Beneatha actually want to be with?
Joseph Asagai
What does Walter do for a job?
Walter is a chauffeur