RAISIN IN THE SUN Scenes 1+ 2 Review Matthew McCloskey

If completed, I'll add 5 extra points to Friday's Quiz
  1. How is each member of the Younger family related to each other?
2. What does Walter do for a living? How does this impact his pride?

3. Why does Ruth go to the doctor's? What is the problem with her condition?

4. Describe Beneatha. How is she different from Walter in terms of identity?

5. Describe Beneatha and Mama's argument about God. What are each of their sides of the argument?

6. What is the symbolic value of Mama's plant?

7. Who is Asagai? What are his feelings towards culture and identity?

8. Who is "the woman" that Ruth goes to see? How does Mama feel about this?

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