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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. What happens as Willy is driving on the highway?
(a) He runs off the road.
(b) He allows the car to veer over the white line.
(c) The car breaks down.
(d) A woman yells at him.

2. What surrounds the Salesman's house?
(a) Office buildings
(b) Countryside
(c) Tall apartment buildings
(d) A wide stoop

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

4. Where does Willy get the money he says is his pay?
(a) From Bill Oliver
(b) From Charley
(c) From Howard Wagner
(d) From Uncle Ben

5. Who is Willy's employer?
(a) Howard Wagner
(b) Howard Macy
(c) Brown and Morrison
(d) Wolf Biederman

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Linda, in what way does Willy compare with many other people?

2. How did Ben and Willy's father support his family financially as they traveled?

3. What make of car does Willy currently drive?

4. For what reason does Willy think the builder should have been arrested?

5. What is it that Happy says he has always wanted?

(see the answer key)

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