Raisin in the Sun 2

What is the main theme of Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun?

• Racism
• The American Dream
• Family ties
• African diaspora

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Which of the following is not a character in Hansberry's play?

• Walter Lee Younger
• Mama Lena Younger
• Joseph Asagai
• Janie Crawford

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What is the name of the Younger family's home?

• The Baker House
• 233 Clybourne Street
• The Drake House
• The Old House

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What does Mama Lena Younger's life insurance money go towards?

• Investing in a business for Walter Lee
• A down payment on a new home
• A college fund for Beneatha
• Medical bills

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

In what year was A Raisin in the Sun first performed?

• 1959
• 1951
• 1941
• 1929

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Which of the following is not a theme present in A Raisin in the Sun?

• Gender roles
• Racism
• Colonialism
• Class division

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does Beneatha Younger want to become?

• A doctor
• A lawyer
• A teacher
• An artist

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What is the name of the white family who offers to buy the Youngers' home?

• The Bakers
• The Harrises
• The Smiths
• The Drakes

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What is the name of the friend of Beneatha Younger's who is from Nigeria?

• Oliveri
• Joseph Asagai
• Bertram
• Leroy

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What does Mama Lena Younger want her family to have?

• Wealth
• A better life
• A better home
• Pride

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10