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A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Act I, scene i
Act I, scene ii
Act II, scene i
Act II, scene ii
Act II, scene iii
Act III
Characters
Character List
Walter
Mama
Beneatha
Asagai
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Quotes By Theme
Dreams
Family
Race
Quotes By Section
Act I, scene i
Act I, scene ii
Act II, scene i
Act II, scene ii
Act II, scene iii
Act III
Quotes By Character
Mama
Asagai
Walter
Beneatha
Ruth
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Act 1, scene i
Act 1, scene ii
Act 2, scene i
Act 2, scene ii
Act 2, scene iii
Act 3
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
Sample A+ Essay
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further Study
Act 2, scene i Quiz
Further Study
Act 2, scene i Quiz
1
of 5
When Walter drunkenly mocks Beneatha's African garb, what does he call himself when he climbs up on the table?
Ocomogosiay
Lighted Path
Flaming Spear
Dancing Bear
2
of 5
What does Beneatha reveal to everyone after George arrives to pick her up?
Her newly cut hair
Ruth is pregnant
The check amount
She's seeing Asagai
3
of 5
What piece of George's clothing does Walter mock?
His shirt
His shoes
His sport jacket
His hat
4
of 5
During their argument, what does George call Walter as an insult?
Ignoramus
Lout
Plebeian
Prometheus
5
of 5
What is Mama's reasoning for putting a down payment on a house in an all-white neighborhood?
They could afford it
It's a step up
Her husband wanted it
The house is huge
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