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(c) Biff has become withdrawn and sad.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

2. What make of car does Willy currently drive?
(a) Citroen
(b) Chevrolet
(c) Morris Minor
(d) Studebaker

3. Why does Willy call Charley "disgusting?"
(a) Because he insultsWilly by offering him a job.
(b) Because he cannot handle tools.
(c) Because he always loses at cards.
(d) Because he smokes cigarettes.

4. What is it that Happy says he has always wanted?
(a) To be like his father
(b) To build a house on Long Island near his friend the merchandise manager
(c) To become the merchandise manager and have his own apartment
(d) To have his own apartment, a car and plenty of women

5. What does Linda suggest is "not nice?"
(a) That Biff has Bernard help him cheat at Math.
(b) That Biff is "stuck up."
(c) That Biff is driving a car without a licence.
(d) That Biff has stolen a football.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What happens as Willy is driving on the highway?

4. What is Willy Loman carrying as he enters the stage?

5. What statement of Ben's summarizes his business ethics?

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