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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. For how long has Willy been a salesman for Howard's firm?
(a) Forty years
(b) Forty-three years
(c) Thirty-four years
(d) Thirty years

2. Why is Bernard in Charley's office?
(a) He is stopping by to pick up his tennis rackets.
(b) He is stopping by on his way to Washington.
(c) He is stopping by on his way to Boston.
(d) He has called in to ask his father for a loan.

3. According to Linda, in what way does Willy compare with many other people?
(a) He is fatter.
(b) He earns less money.
(c) He has more good in him.
(d) He works harder.

4. Why does Willy need to borrow money from Charley?
(a) He has no money to buy Linda a birthday present.
(b) He has a loan shark after him and is terrified.
(c) He cannot afford his insurance premium.
(d) He cannot afford his next car payment.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What ultimatum does Linda serve to her sons?

2. What important admission does Willy make to Charley?

3. All the old buyers who loved Willy are ___________.

4. Where does Willy believe his company most needs him?

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

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