Question 6
Comment on Beneatha’s relationship with Joseph Asagai and George Murchison.
Observation
A good number of candidates attempted this question.
- Both Joseph Asagai and George Murchison are Beneatha’s boyfriends; Beneatha apparently prefers Joseph.
- Joseph and Beneatha have a lot in common.
- Joseph supports Beneatha.
- George and Beneatha differ in temperament and their preferences; they belong to separate social levels.
- George is condescending and unattractive to Beneatha.
Few candidates attempted this question and the performance was poor.