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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Pages 173-193.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What statement of Ben's summarizes his business ethics?
(a) Never fight fair with a stranger.
(b) Always fight fair with a stranger.
(c) Treat business like a jungle and watch out for the monkeys.
(d) Do business on a handshake and fight fair.

2. What worrying news does Bernard bring?
(a) He has heard that someone else has won the sports scholarship.
(b) He has heard that Mr Birnbaum is leaving the school.
(c) Biff has failed Math.
(d) He has heard Mr Birnbaum threatening to flunk Biff in Math.

3. Why does Willy become annoyed with Linda?
(a) He does not like to see her mending her stockings.
(b) He does not like the brand of cheese she buys..
(c) She has not finished the washing-up.
(d) He does not like her asking so many questions of him.

4. What does Willy say about Biff's knowledge of sporting goods?
(a) That he has tried every brand, but Spalding is best.
(b) That he knows a good deal about the way basketballs are packed in cartons.
(c) That he knows sporting goods better than Adidas.
(d) That he knows sporting goods better than Spalding.

5. What reason does Willy give for refusing Charley's offer?
(a) He says he is too old to learn anything new.
(b) He is insulted.
(c) He says the offer is not generous enough.
(d) He stresses that he already has a job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Happy's reaction to the news that his father has been attempting suicide?

2. Why is Bernard in Charley's office?

3. What ultimatum does Linda serve to her sons?

4. How long has it taken the Lomans to pay off their house?

5. What is it that Linda almost forgets to tell Willy?

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