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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Pages 193-212.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens as Willy is driving on the highway?
(a) He runs off the road.
(b) A woman yells at him.
(c) He allows the car to veer over the white line.
(d) The car breaks down.

3. Where was Ben living when he died?
(a) Alaska
(b) Africa
(c) Arkansas
(d) Australia

4. Who is Letta?
(a) Miss Forsythe's friend
(b) The woman in Boston
(c) Charley's secretary
(d) Howard's secretary

5. According to Charley, what is the only thing Willy has in the world?
(a) The things he can sell
(b) His freedom
(c) His house
(d) His wife and family

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Biff suggest is the reason for his reluctance to have called on Oliver in the first place?

2. What is a synonym for 'trepidation'?

3. What surrounds the Salesman's house?

4. Who does Happy dismiss as "just a guy?"

5. What is the reason Biff gives Willy for Birnbaum's dislike of him?

(see the answer key)

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