A Raisin in the Sun Act 3

Front

Who does Mama scold for looking down on Walter?

Back

Beneatha

Front

What does Mama mean when she tells Walter Lee, "I come from five generations of people who were slaves and sharecroppers...We've never been that poor."

Back

Walter Lee has no pride if he takes the money from Lindner.

Front

What does Mama say when Karl Lindner appeals to her?

Back

That her son has made the decision.

Front

Asagai says that Beneatha is grateful to her brother because:

Back

His failure allows her to give up on the human race.

Front

Who is described at the end of the play as being "a rainbow after the rain?"

Back

Walter

Front

What is the significance of the insurance check in the play?

Back

It represents hope and the possibility of a better future for the Younger family.

Front

How does Mama's character embody strength and resilience?

Back

She stands firm in her values and decisions, especially regarding her family's future.

Front

What does Walter's character represent in the context of dreams and aspirations?

Back

Walter represents the struggle for identity and the pursuit of the American Dream.

Front

How does Beneatha's character challenge traditional gender roles?

Back

Beneatha seeks independence and education, defying expectations of women in her society.

Front

What role does the theme of racial identity play in the play?

Back

It highlights the struggles and aspirations of African Americans in a racially divided society.