A Raisin in the Sun: Context Quiz: Quick Quiz

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Where was Lorraine Hansberry born?

Brooklyn
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago

2 of 5
During Hansberry's life, Chicago was strictly divided into black and white neighborhoods, despite not having ___.

Many minorities
Any racist citizens
Segregation laws
A long history

3 of 5
A Raisin in the Sun is arguably the first play to portray ___ in a natural and realistic manner.

Black characters and themes
Violence against women
Economic inequality
The consequences of war

4 of 5
A Raisin in the Sun seems to predict anti-colonial struggles in ___ countries in the decades to come.

Asian
African
European
South American

5 of 5
The title of A Raisin in the Sun is derived from a poem by which writer?

Langston Hughes
Gwendolyn Brooks
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Countee Cullen

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1 of 5
Where was Lorraine Hansberry born?

2 of 5
During Hansberry's life, Chicago was strictly divided into black and white neighborhoods, despite not having ___.

3 of 5
A Raisin in the Sun is arguably the first play to portray ___ in a natural and realistic manner.

4 of 5
A Raisin in the Sun seems to predict anti-colonial struggles in ___ countries in the decades to come.

5 of 5
The title of A Raisin in the Sun is derived from a poem by which writer?

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1 of 5 Where was Lorraine Hansberry born?

2 of 5 During Hansberry's life, Chicago was strictly divided into black and white neighborhoods, despite not having ___.

3 of 5 A Raisin in the Sun is arguably the first play to portray ___ in a natural and realistic manner.

4 of 5 A Raisin in the Sun seems to predict anti-colonial struggles in ___ countries in the decades to come.

5 of 5 The title of A Raisin in the Sun is derived from a poem by which writer?

Popular pages: A Raisin in the Sun

Character List CHARACTERS

Walter: Character Analysis CHARACTERS

Plot Analysis MAIN IDEAS

Why does Mama want to own property? MAIN IDEAS

Quotes by Theme QUOTES

Themes MAIN IDEAS

Review Quiz FURTHER STUDY

Take a Study Break

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QUIZ: Are You Living in a Literary Dystopia?

QUIZ: Can You Guess the Book from a Bad One-Sentence Summary?

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1 of 5
Where was Lorraine Hansberry born?

2 of 5
During Hansberry's life, Chicago was strictly divided into black and white neighborhoods, despite not having ___.

3 of 5
A Raisin in the Sun is arguably the first play to portray ___ in a natural and realistic manner.

4 of 5
A Raisin in the Sun seems to predict anti-colonial struggles in ___ countries in the decades to come.

5 of 5
The title of A Raisin in the Sun is derived from a poem by which writer?