A Raisin in the Sun
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A Raisin In The Sun
Lorraine Hansberry
Characters
A Raisin in the Sun Questions 1.1
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A Raisin in the Sun Questions 2.1
A Raisin in the Sun Questions 2.2
A Raisin in the Sun Questions 2.3
A Raisin in the Sun Questions Act 3
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Is It Wrong to Be Better?
Act II, Scene I
35. When does Act II begin? What is Beneatha doing as the first scene opens? What is she wearing?
36. Why does Walter join her in the dance?
37. How does the arrival of George Murchison change the mood of the scene?
38. Beneatha calls George an "assimilationist." What does she mean by that?
39. What is Walter's attitude toward George?
40. What is George's attitude toward Walter?
41. Who is Prometheus, and why does George call Walter by that name?
42. How does Ruth try to ease Walter's mood?
43. What evidence is there that Walter and Ruth still love each other, despite their problems?
44. What news does Mama break to the family in this scene?
45. How do Ruth and Walter react to Mama's news? What does Walter accuse Mama of?