English 1302 A Raisin in the Sun film Quiz
According to the particular film that you watched, type your response after each question. Double-space your text, and double-space between your answers.
1. Give the full name of the director of the film.
Kenny Leon
2. Give the full name of the actor who plays Walter Lee Younger.
Sean Combs
3. Give the full name of the actress who plays Lena Younger (Mama).
Phylicia Rashad
4. Give the full name of the actress who plays Beneatha Younger.
Sanaa Lathan
5. Give the full name of the actress who plays Ruth Younger.
Audra McDonald
6. In your
own words, write the climax (turning point) of the film.
Ruth finds out that she is expecting, and Mama makes a down payment on a house. She gives Walter the rest of the insurance money and he runs off with it.
7. Why do you think this event is the climax of the film?
The family’s hardship has the reader on edge about if Walter will lose the money. It gives you a suspense feeling of wandering what will be the outcome of the money being in Walter’s possession.
8. What is the biggest surprise to you in the plot of the film? Walter refuses Mr. Lindner’s offer to not move and they move out of the apartment to their new house in the white neighborhood.
9. Who is the distributor of the film (ex. RKO, Paramount, MGM, etc.)?
Sony Pictures
10. What is the year of distribution of the film?
2008