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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Pages 212-220.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the outcome of Willy's visit to Howard?
(a) Willy is fired.
(b) Willy loses his temper and resigns.
(c) Howard tells Willy he must work in Boston.
(d) Willy is given the desk job that he wants.

2. What does Linda suggest is "not nice?"
(a) That Biff is driving a car without a licence.
(b) That Biff has Bernard help him cheat at Math.
(c) That Biff is "stuck up."
(d) That Biff has stolen a football.

3. What is it that Linda almost forgets to tell Willy?
(a) That he is to meet Bill Oliver at Frank's Chop House.
(b) That he is to give Charley an answer about a job.
(c) That he is to meet the boys for dinner at Frank's Chop House.
(d) That she needs two hundred dollars to cover the month's expenses.

4. How does Biff respond to Linda's accusations?
(a) He says he cannot be blamed and cries.
(b) He rejects them, blustering.
(c) He tells more lies.
(d) He admits them, ashamed.

5. To what does Bernard attribute Biff's lack of success after the age of seventeen?
(a) Bernard simply has no idea.
(b) Bernard says people do not trust Biff to commit.
(c) Biff has never been well-liked.
(d) Biff has never trained himself for anything.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Willy imagine his funeral will reveal about him?

2. For what reason does Biff believe the Lomans are unsuccessful?

3. What reason does Biff give Linda for Willy throwing him out?

4. What does Howard say about his new wire recorder?

5. Of what does Charley accuse Willy?

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