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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Pages 130-149.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ___________ says "And, by God, I was rich."
(a) Ketchikan
(b) Bill Oliver
(c) Willy Loman
(d) Ben Loman

2. What is a synonym for 'trepidation'?
(a) Anger
(b) Trembling
(c) Timidity
(d) Disquiet

3. What sort of debts do Willy and Linda have?
(a) They are paying off household appliances and a repair of their roof.
(b) They are paying for roof repair and a new fan belt for the refrigerator.
(c) They have a heavy mortgage.
(d) They are paying for roof repair and a new car.

4. What does Willy tell Linda about his feelings for her?
(a) He says she is wonderful and that he does not deserve her.
(b) He says she is his support and his lover.
(c) He says she is his foundation and support.
(d) He says he loves her.

5. What change has Happy noticed in Biff?
(a) Biff has lost his sense of humor and has become bad-tempered.
(b) Biff has put on weight and seems confused.
(c) Biff has lost his old humor and confidence.
(d) Biff has become withdrawn and sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of cheese does Willy prefer?

2. Who is Bill Oliver?

3. Who does Happy say is his ideal girl?

4. What jobs has Biff mostly had since leaving school?

5. What sound is heard before the curtain rises?

(see the answer key)

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