A Raisin in the Sun Review

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Why did Mama call Walter Lee a disgrace to his father's memory?

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He had become too concerned with money and had lost traditional family values.

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Who is the author of the play 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

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Lorraine Hansberry

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What city is the setting of 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

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Chicago

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How did Mama show that she trusted Walter?

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She gave him the rest of the money.

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How much money did Willy presumably take from Walter Lee?

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$6,500.

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What is the main theme of 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

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The struggle for identity and the pursuit of dreams.

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What does the title 'A Raisin in the Sun' symbolize?

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The deferred dreams of African Americans.

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Who are the main characters in 'A Raisin in the Sun'?

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Walter Lee Younger, Beneatha Younger, Lena Younger (Mama), Ruth Younger.

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What does Mama want to do with the insurance money?

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Buy a house for the family.

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What is Walter Lee's dream?

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To invest in a liquor store and achieve financial success.