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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. When Linda says "You notice?", what is she referring to?
(a) The smell of shaving lotion pervading the house
(b) That she has dyed her hair
(c) The aroma of the Irish stew she made for dinner
(d) The new night dress she is wearing

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

3. Who is Bill Oliver?
(a) Willy's best friend
(b) Biff's previous employer
(c) Happy's merchandise manager
(d) Biff's previous employee

4. What, in Willy's behavior, embarrasses Happy?
(a) Willy has been talking to himself.
(b) Willy does not know the way to Florida.
(c) Willy has been mocking Biff.
(d) Willy has been singing in the lift.

5. Where does Willy believe his company most needs him?
(a) In Florida
(b) In New England
(c) In Yonkers
(d) In New York

Short Answer Questions

1. What suggests to us that Biff has returned from a journey?

2. Making an inference from Linda's words, what do you think is Angelo's occupation?

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

4. What worrying news does Bernard bring?

5. What does Willy's plan for cutting off the tree branch show us about him?

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