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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 150-172.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Ben make his fortune?
(a) In diamond mines
(b) In Alaskan exploration
(c) In the fur trade
(d) In oil

2. What does Biff say would make him happy?
(a) His brother marrying and settling down
(b) His brother working with him out in the country
(c) To have his own apartment and a steady girlfriend
(d) His father retiring

3. What is it about Willy that the woman says she likes?
(a) His sense of humor and because he is sweet
(b) The presents he gives her
(c) His big spending and his sense of humor
(d) The smell of his after shave and his happy nature

4. What does Willy's plan for cutting off the tree branch show us about him?
(a) That he wants to steal lumber.
(b) That he has practical common sense and is suited to outdoor work.
(c) That he could have been a tree surgeon.
(d) That he is not interested in preserving the environment.

5. At what time does Happy give Linda some money?
(a) Christmas
(b) Memorial Day
(c) Thanksgiving
(d) Her birthday

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a synonym for 'trepidation'?

2. Who is Bill Oliver?

3. When Linda says "You notice?", what is she referring to?

4. Who does Linda refer to as "a philandering bum?"

5. Why does Willy call Charley "disgusting?"

(see the answer key)

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