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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. Where does Willy get the money he says is his pay?
(a) From Uncle Ben
(b) From Howard Wagner
(c) From Charley
(d) From Bill Oliver

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

3. What does Willy find ironic about people?
(a) They can pick winners but never bet on them.
(b) They are good at talking but do nott get paid for it.
(c) They are worth more to undertakers than to mortgagors.
(d) They are worth more dead than alive.

4. How much does Linda have to pay for repair of the hot water system?
(a) Ninety-six dollars
(b) Fifty dollars
(c) Fifty-six dollars
(d) A hundred dollars

5. How does Willy refer to Howard?
(a) That little toad
(b) That booby
(c) That asshole
(d) That snotnose

Short Answer Questions

1. What ultimatum does Linda serve to her sons?

2. What surrounds the Salesman's house?

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

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

5. For what reason does Biff believe the Lomans are unsuccessful?

(see the answer key)

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