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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. Who brings flowers for Linda?
(a) Willy
(b) Happy
(c) Biff
(d) Bill Oliver

2. What does Linda think will happen in Biff's meeting with Bill Oliver?
(a) Biff will ask for ten or fifteen thousand dollars.
(b) Biff will ask Bill Oliver for a steady job.
(c) Biff will ask for thirty thousand dollars.
(d) Biff will return the goods he stole a few years ago.

3. What circumstances have led to Biff's leaving in the past?
(a) He had gone to live with a girlfriend.
(b) He had gone overseas.
(c) He has had to go interstate to work.
(d) There had been a family disagreement.

4. What did the insurance inspector tell Linda?
(a) That there is evidence that Willy's car accidents were not accidents.
(b) That Willy drives too fast.
(c) That Willy is behind in the premium.
(d) That they will not pay out again for a damaged car.

5. What does Willy find ironic about people?
(a) They can pick winners but never bet on them.
(b) They are good at talking but do nott get paid for it.
(c) They are worth more dead than alive.
(d) They are worth more to undertakers than to mortgagors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Willy feel broken and desperate?

2. What does Willy find joy in recalling?

3. When was J.P. Morgan very well liked, according to Charley?

4. What is wrong with Biff whistling in the elevator?

5. What reason does Willy give for refusing Charley's offer?

(see the answer key)

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